Shloka 5
विन्ध्यगुहाविचयः — Searching the Vindhya Caves and the Cursed Forest
Southern Search
ते भक्षयन्तो मूलानि फलानि विविधानि च।अन्वेषमाणा दुर्धर्षान्यवसं स्तत्र तत्र ह।।।।
te bhakṣayanto mūlāni phalāni vividhāni ca |
anveṣamāṇā durdharṣā nyavasan tatra tatra ha ||
Vừa đi họ vừa ăn rễ cây và các thứ quả khác nhau; những Vānara khó ai khuất phục ấy vẫn tiếp tục tìm kiếm, rồi hạ trại đây đó dọc đường.
The unassailable monkeys ate roots and fruits and halted here and there at different places searching for Sita.
FAQs
Dharma is sustained effort without complaint—accepting simple sustenance while remaining committed to the assigned task.
During the ongoing search, the Vānaras survive on forest food and make temporary halts while continuing their mission.
Self-discipline and resilience under difficult travel conditions.