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[Sugriva once again addresses all troops --- the vanaras depart-Rama and Lakshmana return to Prasravana mountain]

sarvāṅścāhūya sugrīvaḥ plavagān plavagarṣabhaḥ.

samastānabravīdbhūyō rāmakāryarthasiddhayē৷৷4.45.1৷৷

ēvamētadvicētavyaṅ yanmayā parikīrtitam.

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plavagarṣabhaḥ bull of among monkeys, bhūyaḥ further, sugrīvaḥ Sugriva, sarvān all, plavagān vanaras, āhūya called, rāmakāryarthasiddhayē for fulfilling the objective of Rama, samastān all of them, abravīt addressed, mayā by me, yat whatever, parikīrtitam described, ēvam in the same way, ētat thus, vicētavyam you should search.

Summoning the entire body of vanaras, Sugriva, the bull among monkeys, said, 'Go to the places I have described and look for Sita in order to fulfil Rama's objective'.