Pati sir dekhat mandodari

Chaupai 1, Under Doha 104 · Lanka Kand

Chaupai Text

पति सिर देखत मंदोदरी। मुरुछित बिकल धरनि खसि परी॥ जुबति बृंद रोवत उठि धाईं। तेहि उठाइ रावन पहिं आईं॥ १ ॥

Transliteration (IAST)

pati sira dekhata maṃdodarī। muruchita bikala dharani khasi parī॥ jubati bṛnda rovata uṭhi dhāīṃ। tehi uṭhāi rāvana pahiṃ āīṃ॥ 1 ॥

Meaning

The moment Mandodari saw her husband's head, she became distraught and fainted, falling to the ground. The women of the household rose up weeping, ran to her, lifted her, and brought her to Ravana.

Context

This is Chaupai 1, Under Doha 104 from Lanka Kand, in the episode “Mandodari's Lament, Ravan's Funeral”. The episode describes Mandodari's grief over Ravana's fall and Vibhishana performing his funeral rites.

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