Mantra param laghu jasu bas bidhi

Doha 256 · Bal Kand

Doha Text

मंत्र परम लघु जासु बस बिधि हरि हर सुर सर्ब। महामत्त गजराज कहुँ बस कर अंकुस खर्ब॥ २५६ ॥

Transliteration (IAST)

maṃtra parama laghu jāsu basa bidhi hari hari sura sarba। mahāmatta gajarāja kahum basa kara aṃkusa kharba॥ 256 ॥

Meaning

A mantra may be extremely small, yet by its power Brahma, Vishnu, Shiva, and all the gods are brought under control. A tiny goad can bring a mighty, intoxicated elephant under control.

Context

This is Doha 256 from Bal Kand, in the episode “Lakshmana's Righteous Anger”. The episode describes Lakshmana's righteous anger and bold proclamation of Raghu lineage's valor in the assembly.

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