Jab kinh tehim pashand

Chhand 1, Under Doha 101 · Lanka Kand

Chhand Text

जब कीन्ह तेहिं पाषंड। भए प्रगट जंतु प्रचंड। बेताल भूत पिसाच। कर धरें धनु नाराच॥ १ ॥

Transliteration (IAST)

jaba kīhna tehiṃ pāṣaṃḍa। bhae pragaṭa jantu pracaṃḍa। betāla bhūta pisāca। kara dhareṃ dhanu nārāca॥ 1 ॥

Meaning

When he contrived that deception, fierce beings appeared. Vetalas, ghosts, and ghouls stood there holding bows and arrows.

Context

This is Chhand 1, Under Doha 101 from Lanka Kand, in the episode “Ram Slays Ravan”. The episode describes Lord Rama slaying Ravana with His unfailing arrow amid resounding victory cries.