Barun kubera pavan jam kala

Chaupai 2, Under Doha 8 · Lanka Kand

Chaupai Text

बरुन कुबेर पवन जम काला। भुजबल जितेउँ सकल दिगपाला॥ देव दनुज नर सब बस मोरें। कवन हेतु उपजा भय तोरें॥ २ ॥

Transliteration (IAST)

baruna kubera pavana jama kālā। bhujabala jiteuṃ sakala digapālā॥ deva danuja nara saba basa moreṃ। kavana hetu upajā bhaya toreṃ॥ 2 ॥

Meaning

I have conquered Varuna, Kubera, the Wind-god, Yama, and even Time itself by the strength of my arms. Gods, demons, and men all are under my control. Then why has fear arisen in you?

Context

This is Chaupai 2, Under Doha 8 from Lanka Kand, in the episode “Mandodari Counsels Ravana”. The episode describes Mandodari's tearful plea to Ravana to return Sita and his tense exchange with Prahasta.

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