Meghanad kahu puni hamkarava

Chaupai 1, Under Doha 182 · Bal Kand

Chaupai Text

मेघनाद कहुँ पुनि हँकरावा। दीन्ही सिख बलु बयरु बढ़ावा॥ जे सुर समर धीर बलवाना। जिन्ह कें लरिबे कर अभिमाना॥ १ ॥

Transliteration (IAST)

meghanāda kahuṃ puni haṃkarāvā। dīnhī sikha balu bayaru baṛhāvā॥ je sura samara dhīra balavānā। jinha keṃ laribe kara abhimānā॥ 1 ॥

Meaning

Then he called Meghnad again and instructed him, stirring up his strength and hostility. [He said:] O son, those gods who are brave and powerful in battle, and who take pride in fighting...

Context

This is Chaupai 1, Under Doha 182 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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