Adisrishti upaji jabahim tab utapati bhai
Adisrishti upaji jabahim tab utapati bhai
Doha 162 · Bal Kand
Doha Text
आदिसृष्टि उपजी जबहिं तब उतपति भै मोरि। नाम एकतनु हेतु तेहि देह न धरी बहोरि॥ १६२ ॥
Transliteration (IAST)
ādisṛṣṭi upajī jabahiṁ taba utapati bhai mori। nāma ekatanu hetu tehi deha na dharī bahori॥ 162 ॥
Meaning
When the primordial creation arose, I too came into being then. Since that time I have not taken another body; therefore my name is Ekatanu.
Context
This is Doha 162 from Bal Kand, in the episode “The Story of King Pratapbhanu”. The episode describes King Pratapbhanu's deception, brahmin's curse, and the downfall that shaped Ravana's birth.
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