Janehi nahin maramu sath mora

Chaupai 2, Under Doha 4 · Sundar Kand

Chaupai Text

जानेहि नहीं मरमु सठ मोरा। मोर अहार जहाँ लगि चोरा॥ मुठिका एक महा कपि हनी। रुधिर बमत धरनीं ढनमनी॥ २ ॥

Transliteration (IAST)

jānehi nahīṃ maramu saṭha morā। mora ahāra jahāṃ lagi corā॥ muṭhikā eka mahā kapi hanī। rudhira bamata dharanīṃ ḍhanamanī॥ 2 ॥

Meaning

'O fool, do you not know my secret? All the thieves up to this point are my food.' The great monkey Hanuman struck her with one blow, and she vomited blood and fell rolling on the ground.

Context

This is Chaupai 2, Under Doha 4 from Sundar Kand, in the episode “Hanuman Enters Lanka”. The episode describes Hanuman beholding golden Lanka by night and entering the city after subduing Lankini.