Pad patal sis aj dhama

Chaupai 1, Under Doha 15 · Lanka Kand

Chaupai Text

पद पाताल सीस अज धामा। अपर लोक अँग अँग बिश्रामा॥ भृकुटि बिलास भयंकर काला। नयन दिवाकर कच घन माला॥ १ ॥

Transliteration (IAST)

pada pātāla sīsa aja dhāmā। apara loka aṅga aṅga biśrāmā॥ bhṛkuṭi bilāsa bhayaṃkara kālā। nayana divākara kacha ghana mālā॥ 1 ॥

Meaning

The nether worlds are His feet, the realm of Brahma is His head, and the other worlds rest upon His various limbs. Dreadful Time is the movement of His brows; the sun is His eye, and the mass of clouds is His hair.

Context

This is Chaupai 1, 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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