As kahi rath raghunath chalava

Chaupai 1, Under Doha 90 · Lanka Kand

Chaupai Text

अस कहि रथ रघुनाथ चलावा। बिप्र चरन पंकज सिरु नावा॥ तब लंकेस क्रोध उर छावा। गर्जत तर्जत सन्मुख धावा॥ १ ॥

Transliteration (IAST)

asa kahi ratha raghunātha calāvā। bipra carana paṃkaja sira nāvā॥ taba laṃkesa krodha ura chāvā। garjata tarjata sanmukha dhāvā॥ 1 ॥

Meaning

Saying this, Shri Raghunathji bowed his head at the Brahmins’ lotus feet and then drove the chariot onward. Then anger rose in Lanka’s lord’s heart, and he rushed forward roaring and threatening.

Context

This is Chaupai 1, Under Doha 90 from Lanka Kand, in the episode “Indra Sends His Chariot for Rama”. The episode describes Indra's celestial chariot gifted to Rama and his fierce battle against Ravana.

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