Bhuja bitap sir sringa samana

Chaupai 3, Under Doha 19 · Lanka Kand

Chaupai Text

भुजा बिटप सिर सृंग समाना। रोमावली लता जनु नाना॥ मुख नासिका नयन अरु काना। गिरि कंदरा खोह अनुमाना॥ ३ ॥

Transliteration (IAST)

bhujā biṭapa sira sṛṃga samānā। romāvalī latā janu nānā॥ mukha nāsikā nayana aru kānā। giri kandarā khoha anumānā॥ 3 ॥

Meaning

His arms were like tree trunks and his head like mountain peaks. His body hair seemed like many creeping vines. His mouth, nose, eyes, and ears were like the caves and hollows of a mountain.

Context

This is Chaupai 3, Under Doha 19 from Lanka Kand, in the episode “Angada's Dialogue with Ravana”. The episode describes Angada's fearless counsel to Ravana in his court urging him to return Sita and seek Rama's refuge.

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