Jasu ghran aswinikumara

Chaupai 2, Under Doha 15 · Lanka Kand

Chaupai Text

जासु घ्रान अस्विनीकुमारा। निसि अरु दिवस निमेष अपारा॥ श्रवन दिसा दस बेद बखानी। मारुत स्वास निगम निज बानी॥ २ ॥

Transliteration (IAST)

jāsu ghrāna asvinīkumārā। nisi aru divasa nimeṣa apārā॥ śravana disā dasa beda bakhānī। māruta śvāsa nigama nija bānī॥ 2 ॥

Meaning

The Ashvini twins are His nose; night and day are His endless blinks. The ten directions are His ears, say the Vedas. The wind is His breath, and the scriptures are His own speech.

Context

This is Chaupai 2, Under Doha 15 from Lanka Kand, in the episode “Mandodari Praises Rama Again”. The episode describes Mandodari's heartfelt plea to Ravana to abandon enmity and surrender to Rama's divine glory.

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