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Kishkindha Kanda Sarga 42 Shloka 51
Original Shloka
एतावद्वानरैश्शक्यं गन्तुं वानरपुङ्गवाः। अभास्करममर्यादं न जानीमस्ततः परम्।।4.42.51।।
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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset

English Translation

वानरपुङ्गवाः O great monkeys, एतावत् to this limit, वानरैः by monkeys, गन्तुम् to go, शक्यम् possible, अभास्करम् devoid of the Sun, अमर्यादं च without boundaries, ततः परम् beyond that, न जानीमः we do not know

English Commentary

'O great monkeys you can go only up to that point. The Sun's rays do not extend beyond this and it has no boundaries.We do not know about the area beyond this limit.