Ehim sar mam uttar tat basi

Chaupai 3, Under Doha 60 · Sundar Kand

Chaupai Text

एहिं सर मम उत्तर तट बासी। हतहु नाथ खल नर अघ रासी॥ सुनि कृपाल सागर मन पीरा। तुरतहिं हरी राम रनधीरा॥ ३ ॥

Transliteration (IAST)

ehiṃ sara mama uttara taṭa bāsī। hatahu nātha khala nara agha rāsī॥ suni kṛpāla sāgara mana pīrā। turatahiṃ harī rāma ranadhīrā॥ 3 ॥

Meaning

With this arrow, O Lord, slay the wicked host of sinful men dwelling on my northern shore. Hearing the ocean’s pain in its heart, the compassionate, valiant Rama at once removed it.

Context

This is Chaupai 3, Under Doha 60 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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