Sar paithat kapi pad gaha makarim

Doha 57 · Lanka Kand

Doha Text

सर पैठत कपि पद गहा मकरीं तब अकुलान। मारी सो धरि दिव्य तनु चली गगन चढ़ि जान॥ ५७ ॥

Transliteration (IAST)

sara paiṭhata kapi pada gahā makarīṃ taba akulāna। mārī so dhari divya tanu calī gagana caṛhi jāna॥ 57 ॥

Meaning

As soon as Hanuman entered the lake, a crocodile in distress seized his foot. Hanuman killed her. Then she assumed a divine form and rose up into the sky on a celestial vehicle.

Context

This is Doha 57 from Lanka Kand, in the episode “Hanuman Sets Out for Sanjivani”. The episode describes Hanuman fetching Sushena, departing for Sanjivani, and foiling Kalnemi's deceit to free Makari.

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