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The younger brother grew worried and went in search of his elder brother. He found him
with hundreds of needles on his skin. He rushed to his brother and removed each needle
with painstaking love. After he finished, the elder brother apologised for treating him badly
and promised to be better. The tree saw the change in the elder brother’s heart and gave
them all the golden apples they could ever need.
“Ravana took her to his island fortress of Lanka,” said the old bird.
“Lanka is on the other side of this sea — hundreds of miles away.”
“What is your capacity to jump? I mean, how far do you think you
can jump?” asked the monkey commander.
“Then you will fall right into the sea,” screamed a little monkey and
everybody laughed.
“Silence!” shouted the commander.
Another monkey could jump 100 feet, another 200 feet and so on.
But no monkey thought he could jump hundreds of miles to reach
Lanka.
“That is because Hanuman does not know his own potential,” said
Jambuvan. “Let us surround him and chant a mantra, which will
make him discover his capability.”