Jab tehian kinh Ram kai ninda

Chaupai 1, Under Doha 32 · Lanka Kand

Chaupai Text

जब तेहिं कीन्हि राम कै निंदा। क्रोधवंत अति भयउ कपिंदा॥ हरि हर निंदा सुनइ जो काना। होइ पाप गोघात समाना॥ १ ॥

Transliteration (IAST)

jaba tehiṃ kīnhi rāma kai niṃdā। krodhavanta ati bhayau kapindā॥ hari hara niṃdā sunai jo kānā। hoi pāpa goghāta samānā॥ 1 ॥

Meaning

When he insulted Rama, Angada, the best of monkeys, became extremely angry. For, as the scriptures say, whoever hears slander of Hari and Hara with his own ears incurs a sin equal to cow-killing.

Context

This is Chaupai 1, Under Doha 32 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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