Barni najai aniti ghor nisachar

Soratha 183 · Bal Kand

Soratha Text

बरनि न जाइ अनीति घोर निसाचर जो करहिं। हिंसा पर अति प्रीति तिन्ह के पापहि कवनि मिति॥ १८३ ॥

Transliteration (IAST)

barani na jāi anīti ghora nisācara jo karahiṃ। hiṃsā para ati prīti tinha ke pāpahi kavani miti॥ 183 ॥

Meaning

The terrible injustice committed by those night-roaming demons cannot be described. Those who are deeply attached to violence—what limit can there be to their sins?

Context

This is Soratha 183 from Bal Kand, in the episode “Ravan's Birth, Power, and Tyranny”. The episode describes the birth of Ravana and Kumbhakarna, their austerity-won power, and tyranny over the three worlds.

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