Guulari phal samaan tav lanka

Chaupai 2, Under Doha 34 · Lanka Kand

Chaupai Text

गूलरि फल समान तव लंका। बसहु मध्य तुम्ह जंतु असंका॥ मैं बानर फल खात न बारा। आयसु दीन्ह न राम उदारा॥ २ ॥

Transliteration (IAST)

gūlari phala samāna tava laṃkā। basahu madhya tumha jaṃtu asaṃkā॥ maiṃ bānara phala khāta na bārā। āyasu dīnha na rāma udārā॥ 2 ॥

Meaning

Your Lanka is like a gular fruit. All you creatures dwell inside it fearlessly. I am a monkey; what delay would there be in eating this fruit? But the generous Rama did not give such an order.

Context

This is Chaupai 2, Under Doha 34 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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