Shloka 3
पृथिवीमण्डलपरिज्ञानम्
Sugriva on Surveying the Earth’s Regions
यदा तु दुन्दुभिं नाम दानवं महिषाकृतिम्।परिकालयते वाली मलयं प्रति पर्वतम्।।।।तदा विवेश महिषो मलयस्य गुहां प्रति।विवेश वाली तत्रापि मलयं तज्जिघांसया।।।।
yadā tu dundubhiṃ nāma dānavaṃ mahiṣākṛtim | parikālayate vālī malayaṃ prati parvatam ||
当婆梨（Vālī）追逐名为敦度毗（Dundubhi）的阿修罗——他化作水牛之形——奔向摩罗耶山（Malaya），一心要将其诛灭之时，
Vali chased the demon Dundubhi in buffalo form into a cave of mount Malaya in order to kill him.
FAQs
Dharma’s concern with just use of strength: the narrative sets up how violent pursuit and rivalry can create consequences that must later be judged ethically.
Sugriva begins recounting the incident where Vālī chased Dundubhi (in buffalo form) toward Mount Malaya.
Martial resolve (vīrya) in Vālī—though the broader episode will test prudence and fairness.