KahaN kosaladhis dvau bhrata

Chaupai 1, Under Doha 50 · Lanka Kand

Chaupai Text

कहँ कोसलाधीस द्वौ भ्राता। धन्वी सकल लोक बिख्याता॥ कहँ नल नील दुबिद सुग्रीवा। अंगद हनूमंत बल सींवा॥ १ ॥

Transliteration (IAST)

kahāṃ kosalādhīsa dvau bhrātā। dhanvī sakala loka bikhyātā॥ kahāṃ nala nīla duvida sugrīvā। aṃgada hanūmaṃta bala sīṃvā॥ 1 ॥

Meaning

'Where are the two brothers, the lords of Kosala, famed archers throughout the world? Where are Nala, Nila, Dwivid, Sugriva, and Angada and Hanuman, the limit of strength?'

Context

This is Chaupai 1, Under Doha 50 from Lanka Kand, in the episode “Malyavan Advises Ravana”. The episode describes elder Malyavan urging Ravana toward peace and wisdom as Ravana stubbornly refuses.

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