Jara maran dukh rahit tanu samar

Doha 164 · Bal Kand

Doha Text

जरा मरन दुख रहित तनु समर जितै जनि कोउ। एकछत्र रिपुहीन महि राज कलप सत होउ॥ १६४ ॥

Transliteration (IAST)

jarā marana dukha rahita tanu samara jitai jani kou। ekachatra ripuhīna mahi rāja kalapa sata hou॥ 164 ॥

Meaning

May my body be free from old age, death, and suffering; may no one defeat me in battle; and may I rule the earth alone and without enemies for a hundred kalpas.

Context

This is Doha 164 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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