Shloka 78
श्रीमद्रामायणकथासङ्क्षेपः / The Ramayana in Synopsis
Narada’s Summary to Valmiki
सोऽधिगम्य महात्मानं कृत्वा रामं प्रदक्षिणम् ।न्यवेदयदमेयात्मा दृष्टा सीतेति तत्त्वत: ।।।।
so ’dhigamya mahātmānaṃ kṛtvā rāmaṃ pradakṣiṇam |
nyavedayad ameyātmā dṛṣṭā sīteti tattvataḥ ||
他来到大魂的罗摩（Rāma）面前，恭敬绕行致礼；这位无量之能者如实禀告：“悉多（Sītā）已得见。”
The heroic Hanuman came to know that he could be released from the entanglements of the weapon granted to him through a boon by Brahma. He allowed himself to be restrained by the rakshasas with the ropes for the sake of achieving his other objective of seeing Ravana. Thereafter, he burnt the whole of Lanka except the place where Sita was and returned to deliver the good news to Rama.
FAQs
Satya as dharma: a messenger’s duty is accurate, truthful reporting; reverence (pradakṣiṇā) frames speech with humility and devotion.
After returning from Laṅkā, Hanumān meets Rāma and announces the confirmed sighting of Sītā.
Hanumān’s bhakti (devotion) and satya-vācana (truthful speech).