As kahi chala maha abhimani
As kahi chala maha abhimani
Chaupai 1, Under Doha 8 · Kishkindha Kand
Chaupai Text
अस कहि चला महा अभिमानी। तृन समान सुग्रीवहि जानी॥ भिरे उभौ बाली अति तर्जा। मुठिका मारि महाधुनि गर्जा॥ १ ॥
Transliteration (IAST)
asa kahi calā mahā abhimānī। tṛna samāna sugrīvahi jānī॥ bhire ubhau bālī ati tarjā। muṭhikā māri mahādhuni garjā॥ 1 ॥
Meaning
Saying this, the greatly arrogant Bali went off, considering Sugriva no more than a blade of grass. The two fought; Bali threatened Sugriva fiercely and struck him with a fist, roaring loudly.
Context
This is Chaupai 1, Under Doha 8 from Kishkindha Kand, in the episode “The Bali-Sugriva Battle and Bali's Deliverance”. The episode describes the fierce battle between Bali and Sugriva, Rama's arrow slaying Bali, and Bali's final deliverance.
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