Bheri nafiri baj sahanai

Chaupai 5, Under Doha 79 · Lanka Kand

Chaupai Text

भेरि नफीरि बाज सहनाई। मारू राग सुभट सुखदाई॥ केहरि नाद बीर सब करहीं। निज निज बल पौरुष उच्चरहीं॥ ५ ॥

Transliteration (IAST)

bheri naphīri bāja sahanāī। mārū rāga subhaṭa sukhadāī॥ kehari nāda bīra saba karahīṃ। nija nija bala pauruṣa uccarahīṃ॥ 5 ॥

Meaning

The war-drums, trumpets, and shehnais resounded with the Maru melody, pleasing to warriors. All the heroes roared like lions and proclaimed their own strength and valor.

Context

This is Chaupai 5, Under Doha 79 from Lanka Kand, in the episode “Ravana Marches, Rama's Victory Chariot”. The episode describes Ravana's march to battle, the glory of Rama's victory chariot, and the fierce war between Vanaras and Rakshasas.

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