Jadyapi bhagini kinhi kurupa

Chaupai 3, Under Doha 19 · Aranya Kand

Chaupai Text

जद्यपि भगिनी कीन्हि कुरूपा। बध लायक नहिं पुरुष अनूपा॥ देहु तुरत निज नारि दुराई। जीअत भवन जाहु द्वौ भाई॥ ३ ॥

Transliteration (IAST)

jadyapi bhaginī kīnhi kurūpā। badha lāyaka nahiṃ puruṣa anūpā॥ dehu turata nija nāri durāī। jīvata bhavana jāhu dvau bhāī॥ 3 ॥

Meaning

Though he has made our sister ugly, this incomparable man is not fit to be slain. 'Give us your hidden wife at once, and both of you brothers can go home alive.'

Context

This is Chaupai 3, Under Doha 19 from Aranya Kand, in the episode “Shurpanakha story, Khara-Dushana Slain”. The episode describes Shurpanakha inciting Khara-Dushana against Rama and their destruction along with their demon army.

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