Sent to search in North
Then Sugreeva called the Vanara Warrior Satahbali started telling words which were in in the interest of himself and Rama “ You along with Many thousands Vanara Army, with children of Yama,with Minsters, start from here you have to search the Norhtern direction which has Hiamalayas as it’s adorning Jewell. If we accomplish this task and satisfy Rama we will become the Punya People who have reciprocated his help to us. Hasn’t Rama done immense help to us? Only if we reciprocate same ,our birth will get salvation. If some one asks me for a Help and only if I comlete the task then only purpose of my having taken Birth will get fulfilled. Since we were the 1st to receive help, do we need to discuss about reciprocating help?.You are all my benefactor keep what I have told you, keep it in your mind find out the way to search Sita. Rama is worthy of being worshippable by all Creatures, he is the Greatest amongst Men, he has immense Power to destroy Enemies, he has special affection for us. So you search in all Forests ,Mountains, Rivers carefully.
“ Starting from here Milaycha, Pulinda, Aarasena, Prasthala, Bharatah (Hastinapur, Indraprastha etc) Dakshina Kuru, Mathraka, Khambojha, Yawa,Shaka, Aarataka , Bahlika, Rishiga, Bowrava, Dangana, China, greater China, Neeharam,Daratham all all other Countries, Himalaya Mountain,and the Lakes in them, also search Pine tree forests carefully. Then after crossing Soma’s hermitage you will see the mountain called Kaalam which is celebrated by Celestials and Gandharvas , please search there as well. From there you search the hills Sudharshan and Devasudha which are beautiful look at please search there as well.Beyond that at about 30 kmt you will find Desert with no Rivers, Lakes, Lakes,Cattle or Birds.Very quickly please cross them over skywards and you will see Kailash Mountain There a beautiful City as white as white cloud has been constructed by Divine architect Vishwakarma for Khubera(Lord of Wealth). There is a Lake Manasa (Manasarovar) which has Lotus, with Swan and other birds is appreciated by Apsaras(Angels).There Khubera King of Yaksha along with entrouges of Devas called Guhyakas is Living there as the Lord of all wealth.That hill which is white shining like Moon search every where Then reaching the Crouncha Mountain please go and search the cave which was split by God Skanda’s Trident. It is said none can enter that. In that Cave Great Sages who dazzle like Sun Live there. They are worshipped even by Celestails and look like Dieties. Please search the Crouncha Mountain’s peaks,Caves,Hilly terrrains, creavaces, Foot hills also may be searched.Thereafter please examine the Mountain where Manmadha(God of Love) did penance ie Kamsailam and Hill Manasa. In that Manasa Hill Deva, Dhanava, Rakshasaas are not allowed to move around.There kindly search every place.
“ Beyond that in the Mainaka Mountain , King Mayan has created a beautiful Garden for himself.There Ladies of Kimpurushas live.Beyond that Sidhas, Vaikaanasas, hermitages can be seen. There penance having been ful filled and sinless dazzle with effulgence. After paying respects to them inquire with them about Sita. Thereis a Lake called Vaikaasa with Golden Lotus’s and Golden Swans are illuminating the place.The King Khubera’s Dik Elephant Saarvabhowma with it’s female Elephant compatriots will be freely roaming around. Beyond that the place is without Sun, Moon, Stars but shining with Great Sages with their Dazzling Aura always.Beyond that there is ariver called Sailodhai. It’s banks have dense Bamboo forests. These are intertwined which helps the sages to cross the River.
Beyond that is a country where holy Souls live in a place called utharaKuru. There it had Golden Streams, and the Rainbow Blue colour Flowers whose leaves dazzle like the Daimond –Lapis Lazuli are floating in the Rivers. The lakes there are filled with Red Lilies with Golden dust and Balck neidhal flowers and the sand mounds fileld with Pearls and Navarathnas 1.Khembhu(RedRuby) 2.Komedhakam(Sardonyx) 3.Neelam(Saphire) 4. Maragadha(Emerald) 5. Pavazham(Coral) 6. Pushparaga(Topaz) 7. Manickam (Carbuncle) 8. Muthu (Natural Pearl) 9. Vairam/Vaidooriyum (Diamond / Lapiz Lazuli) are in it’s bed. Always blossoming Trees with Rare Gems flowering Blossoming all the while with Golden hue. In some other trees gives Novel Dresses & Ornaments for Ladies and Men. Some trees give tasty Fruits, Juices . There Gandharvas with Aura , Kinnaras, Sidhas, Nagas(Serpents), Vidhyadahras play with their consorts. All are Holy persons with Noble deeds, always enjoy the comfort. They are capable of fulfilling the aspirations; they never part from their Consorts.There at all times Songs, Instruments and Laughter is heard.There you will not find any one who is not happy and who does not have a Consort accompanying him.The persosn who live there,their Happiness and their Noble Virtues continues to grow day by day. (Since Rakshasaas are not allowed to stay in Meru mountain, I have hence not asked you to search there.)
“ Beyond that there is an ocean of Salt and there is a Mountain named Soam Giri. Since it falls on the path way of going to Indra Lok(Celestial world) and Brahma Lok(World where Brahma God of Creation ) Live, people look at this Mountain enroute. Though there is no Sunlight in the night, but I’ts own effulgence will be like Day Light. There Live God Vasudeva who has all the Living beings in his body and who has all the Noble Virtues embedded in him along with God ParamaSiva epitome of Ekadasa Rudras along with Brahma God of Devas(Celestials) surrounded with Sages. You can not go beyond that.so please see that Mountian and return. Only till that place Humans are allowed to go. Beyond that the Oceans and Sun light , islands it will be dark without cities (Scandinavian Countries?),I have not seen those places; nor have I heard about them. The places I have told you and other place please search carefully find out where Sita and Ravana are and return.If you do so my self and Rama will be extremely pleased and satisfied.Then you, your frieds, yoru relations can live comfortably treated with respect by me without any worries” thus ordered Sugreeva. (Slokas 65)
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