Turat nisachar ek pathava

Chaupai 1, Under Doha 19 · Lanka Kand

Chaupai Text

तुरत निसाचर एक पठावा। समाचार रावनहि जनावा॥ सुनत बिहँसि बोला दससीसा। आनहु बोलि कहाँ कर कीसा॥ १ ॥

Transliteration (IAST)

turata nisācara eka paṭhāvā। samācāra rāvanahi janāvā॥ sunata bihaṃsi bolā dasasīsā। ānahu boli kahāṃ kara kīsā॥ 1 ॥

Meaning

At once he sent a demon to inform Ravana of his arrival. Hearing this, Ravana laughed and said, 'Bring him in—let us see what sort of monkey this is.'

Context

This is Chaupai 1, Under Doha 19 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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