As kahi raghupati chap chadhava

Chaupai 3, Under Doha 58 · Sundar Kand

Chaupai Text

अस कहि रघुपति चाप चढ़ावा। यह मत लछिमन के मन भावा॥ संधानेउ प्रभु बिसिख कराला। उठी उदधि उर अंतर ज्वाला॥ ३ ॥

Transliteration (IAST)

asa kahi raghupati cāpa caḍhāvā। yaha mata lachimana ke mana bhāvā॥ saṃdhāneu prabhu bisikha karālā। uṭhī udadhi ura antara jvālā॥ 3 ॥

Meaning

Saying this, Shriraghunathji raised his bow. Lakshmana was greatly pleased with this resolve. The Lord then fitted the terrible fire-arrow, and flames rose within the ocean’s heart.

Context

This is Chaupai 3, Under Doha 58 from Sundar Kand, in the episode “Ram's Anger, Ocean Submits”. The episode describes Rama's righteous wrath at the unyielding ocean and the ocean's humble submission and guidance.

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