Shloka 21
लङ्कादुर्गवर्णनम्
Description of Lanka’s Fortifications and Forces
स्थितापारेसमुद्रस्यदूरपारस्यराघव ।नौपथोपिश्चनास्त्यत्रनिरादेशश्चसर्वशः ।।।।
sthitāpāre samudrasya dūrapārasya rāghava | naupatho 'pi ca nāsty atra nirādeśaś ca sarvaśaḥ ||
罗伽婆啊，它立于大海的遥远彼岸，此海难以横渡；那里甚至没有航船之路，四面皆无可通达之径。
"O Raghava! Lanka is located on the other shore of the ocean. Passage through the sea is not possible. It is away from all and there is nothing around."
FAQs
Dharma involves perseverance in righteous aims despite isolation and difficulty; obstacles do not negate duty.
The geographical difficulty of reaching Laṅkā is emphasized: it lies beyond a hard-to-cross ocean with no ordinary route.
Endurance and determination—continuing toward the goal even when normal means are absent.