Digpalanah main nir bharava

Chaupai 3, Under Doha 28 · Lanka Kand

Chaupai Text

दिगपालन्ह मैं नीर भरावा। भूप सुजस खल मोहि सुनावा॥ जौं पै समर सुभट तव नाथा। पुनि पुनि कहसि जासु गुन गाथा॥ ३ ॥

Transliteration (IAST)

digapālanhaṃ maiṃ nīra bharāvā। bhūpa sujasa khala mohi sunāvā॥ jaun pai samara subhaṭa tava nāthā। puni puni kahasi jāsu guna gāthā॥ 3 ॥

Meaning

You villain! I had water fetched even from the guardians of the directions, and you come telling me the fame of some king! If your lord, whose praise you keep repeating, is truly a warrior in battle—

Context

This is Chaupai 3, Under Doha 28 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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