Suni kapi man upaja abhimana
Suni kapi man upaja abhimana
Chaupai 4, Under Doha 60 · Lanka Kand
Chaupai Text
सुनि कपि मन उपजा अभिमाना। मोरें भार चलिहि किमि बाना॥ राम प्रभाव बिचारि बहोरी। बंदि चरन कह कपि कर जोरी॥ ४ ॥
Transliteration (IAST)
suni kapi mana upajā abhimānā। moreṃ bhāra calihi kimi bānā॥ rāma prabhāva bicāri bahorī। bandi carana kaha kapi kara jorī॥ 4 ॥
Meaning
Hearing Bharat's words, pride arose for a moment in Hanuman's mind: how could the arrow move with my weight on it? But then, reflecting on Rama's power, the monkey bowed at Bharat's feet and spoke with folded hands.
Context
This is Chaupai 4, Under Doha 60 from Lanka Kand, in the episode “Bharata's Arrow, Meeting with Hanuman”. The episode describes Bharata's arrow striking Hanuman mid-return and their deeply moving devotional exchange.
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