Dasamukh sakal katha tehi agen

Chaupai 1, Under Doha 25 · Aranya Kand

Chaupai Text

दसमुख सकल कथा तेहि आगें। कही सहित अभिमान अभागें॥ होहु कपट मृग तुम्ह छलकारी। जेहि बिधि हरि आनौं नृपनारी॥ १ ॥

Transliteration (IAST)

dasamukha sakala kathā tehi āgẽ। kahī sahita abhimāna abhāgẽ॥ hohu kapaṭa mṛga tumha chalakārī। jehi bidhi hari ānauṃ nṛpanārī॥ 1 ॥

Meaning

Ravana told him the whole story in his misfortune and pride, and then said: “Become a deceitful deer, so that by some means I may carry off the princess.”

Context

This is Chaupai 1, Under Doha 25 from Aranya Kand, in the episode “Golden Deer and Maricha's Death”. The episode describes Maricha disguising as a golden deer, his death by Rama's arrow, and receiving liberation.

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