Bhayau rasoin bhusur mansu
Bhayau rasoin bhusur mansu
Chaupai 4, Under Doha 173 · Bal Kand
Chaupai Text
भयउ रसोईं भूसुर माँसू। सब द्विज उठे मानि बिस्वासू॥ भूप बिकल मति मोहँ भुलानी। भावी बस आव मुख बानी॥ ४ ॥
Transliteration (IAST)
bhayau rasoīṃ bhūsura māṃsū। saba dvija uṭhe māni bisvāsū॥ bhūpa bikala mati mohaṃ bhulānī। bhāvī basa āva mukha bānī॥ 4 ॥
Meaning
The kitchen had become a place where Brahmins’ flesh was being prepared. Trusting the heavenly voice, all the Brahmins rose up. The king became distraught; his mind was lost in delusion, and by fate no words came from his lips.
Context
This is Chaupai 4, Under Doha 173 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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