Naam tumhar pratap dinesa
Naam tumhar pratap dinesa
Chaupai 1, Under Doha 164 · Bal Kand
Chaupai Text
नाम तुम्हार प्रताप दिनेसा। सत्यकेतु तव पिता नरेसा॥ गुर प्रसाद सब जानिअ राजा। कहिअ न आपन जानि अकाजा॥ १ ॥
Transliteration (IAST)
nāma tumhāra pratāpa dinesā। satyaketu tava pitā naresā॥ gura prasāda saba jānia rājā। kahia na āpana jāni akājā॥ 1 ॥
Meaning
Your name is Pratap Dinesa; Maharaj Satyaketu was your father. O king, by the grace of the Guru I know everything, but I do not speak of it, knowing it would be to my disadvantage.
Context
This is Chaupai 1, Under 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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