Tehi ravan kahan laghu kahasi nar
Tehi ravan kahan laghu kahasi nar
Doha 25 · Lanka Kand
Doha Text
तेहि रावन कहँ लघु कहसि नर कर करसि बखान। रे कपि बर्बर खर्ब खल अब जाना तव ग्यान॥ २५ ॥
Transliteration (IAST)
tehi rāvana kahaṃ laghu kahasi nara kara karasi bakhāna। re kapi barbara kharba khala aba jānā tava gyāna॥ 25 ॥
Meaning
You call that Ravana, so mighty and world-famous, a mere minor being, and yet you praise a human? O wicked, rude, contemptible monkey, I have now understood your wisdom.
Context
This is Doha 25 from Lanka Kand, in the episode “Angada's Dialogue with Ravana”. The episode describes Angada's fearless counsel to Ravana in his court urging him to return Sita and seek Rama's refuge.
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