Sayak ek nabhi sar sosha

Chaupai 1, Under Doha 103 · Lanka Kand

Chaupai Text

सायक एक नाभि सर सोषा। अपर लगे भुज सिर करि रोषा॥ लै सिर बाहु चले नाराचा। सिर भुज हीन रुंड महि नाचा॥ १ ॥

Transliteration (IAST)

sāyaka eka nābhi sara soṣā। apara lage bhuja sira kari roṣā॥ lai sira bāhu cale nārācā। sira bhuja hīna ruṇḍa mahi nācā॥ 1 ॥

Meaning

One arrow dried up the nectar-pool in the navel. The other thirty arrows, in wrath, struck his heads and arms. The arrows carried off the heads and arms. The headless trunk danced on the ground.

Context

This is Chaupai 1, Under Doha 103 from Lanka Kand, in the episode “Ram Slays Ravan”. The episode describes Lord Rama slaying Ravana with His unfailing arrow amid resounding victory cries.