Kotinha gahi sarir san marda

Chaupai 2, Under Doha 67 · Lanka Kand

Chaupai Text

कोटिन्ह गहि सरीर सन मर्दा। कोटिन्ह मीजि मिलव महि गर्दा॥ मुख नासा श्रवनन्हि कीं बाटा। निसरि पराहिं भालु कपि ठाटा॥ २ ॥

Transliteration (IAST)

koṭinh gahi sarīra sana mardā। koṭinh mīji milava mahi gardā॥ mukha nāsā śravananhī kīṃ bāṭā। nisari parāhiṃ bhālu kapi ṭhāṭā॥ 2 ॥

Meaning

Seizing millions, he crushed them with his body. Millions he ground with his hands and mixed into the dust of the earth. Crowds upon crowds of bears and monkeys [that had gone into his belly] were escaping again and again through his mouth, nose, and ears.

Context

This is Chaupai 2, Under Doha 67 from Lanka Kand, in the episode “Kumbhakarna's Battle and Liberation”. The episode describes Kumbhakarna's fierce battle against the Vanara army and his liberation by Rama.

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