Giri trikut ek sindhu majhari
Giri trikut ek sindhu majhari
Chaupai 3, Under Doha 178 · Bal Kand
Chaupai Text
गिरि त्रिकूट एक सिंधु मझारी। बिधि निर्मित दुर्गम अति भारी॥ सोइ मय दानवँ बहुरि सँवारा। कनक रचित मनिभवन अपारा॥ ३ ॥
Transliteration (IAST)
giri trikuṭa eka sindhu majhārī। bidhi nirmita durgama ati bhārī॥ soi maya dānavaṃ bahuri saṃvārā। kanaka racita manibhavana apārā॥ 3 ॥
Meaning
In the midst of the ocean, on Mount Trikuta, stood a vast and formidable fortress made by Brahma. Maya the demon later adorned it again. It contained countless palaces made of gold and set with gems.
Context
This is Chaupai 3, Under Doha 178 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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