Tehim angad kahum lat uthai

Chaupai 3, Under Doha 18 · Lanka Kand

Chaupai Text

तेहिं अंगद कहुँ लात उठाई। गहि पद पटकेउ भूमि भवाँई॥ निसिचर निकर देखि भट भारी। जहँ तहँ चले न सकहिं पुकारी॥ ३ ॥

Transliteration (IAST)

tehiṃ aṃgada kahuṃ lātā uṭhāī। gahi pada paṭakeu bhūmi bhavāṃī॥ nisicara nikara dekhi bhaṭa bhārī। jahaṃ tahaṃ cale na sakahiṃ pukārī॥ 3 ॥

Meaning

He raised his leg to strike Angad. Angad seized that very foot and whirled him to the ground. Seeing this mighty warrior, the host of demons scattered in fear, unable even to cry out.

Context

This is Chaupai 3, Under Doha 18 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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