Dekhi amit bal baarhi priti
Dekhi amit bal baarhi priti
Chaupai 7, Under Doha 7 · Kishkindha Kand
Chaupai Text
देखि अमित बल बाढ़ी प्रीती। बालि बधब इन्ह भइ परतीती॥ बार बार नावइ पद सीसा। प्रभुहि जानि मन हरष कपीसा॥ ७ ॥
Transliteration (IAST)
dekhi amita bala bāḍhī prītī। bāli badhaba inha bhai pratītī॥ bāra bāra nāvai pada sīsā। prabhuhi jāni mana haraṣa kapīsā॥ 7 ॥
Meaning
Seeing Rama’s immeasurable strength, Sugriva’s affection deepened, and he became convinced that Rama would surely slay Bali. Again and again he bowed his head at Rama’s feet, and recognizing the Lord, the monkey-king rejoiced within.
Context
This is Chaupai 7, Under Doha 7 from Kishkindha Kand, in the episode “Sugriva's Sorrow and Vow to Slay Bali”. The episode describes Sugriva's sorrow before Rama, the vow to slay Bali, and Rama's teaching on true friendship.
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