Jaun mam charan sakasi sath taaree

Chaupai 5, Under Doha 34 · Lanka Kand

Chaupai Text

जौं मम चरन सकसि सठ टारी। फिरहिं रामु सीता मैं हारी॥ सुनहु सुभट सब कह दससीसा। पद गहि धरनि पछारहु कीसा॥ ५ ॥

Transliteration (IAST)

jauṃ mama carana sakasi saṭha ṭārī। firahiṃ rāmu sītā maiṃ hārī॥ sunahu subhaṭa saba kaha dasarīsā। pada gahi dharani pachārahu kīsā॥ 5 ॥

Meaning

[And he said:] 'O fool! If you can move my foot, then Rama will return, and I will have lost Sita.' Ravana said, 'Listen, all you heroes; seize the monkey by the feet and dash him to the ground.'

Context

This is Chaupai 5, 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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