Sajal nayan kah jug kar jori

Chaupai 4, Under Doha 14 · Lanka Kand

Chaupai Text

सजल नयन कह जुग कर जोरी। सुनहु प्रानपति बिनती मोरी॥ कंत राम बिरोध परिहरहू। जानि मनुज जनि हठ मन धरहू॥ ४ ॥

Transliteration (IAST)

sajala nayana kaha juga kara jorī। sunahu prānapati binatī morī॥ kanta rāma birodha pariharahū। jāni manuja jani haṭha mana dharahū॥ 4 ॥

Meaning

With tears in her eyes and her hands folded, she said to [Ravana], 'O lord of my life, listen to my plea. My beloved, give up enmity with Rama. Knowing Him to be a mere human, do not cling stubbornly to pride in your heart.'

Context

This is Chaupai 4, Under Doha 14 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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