Jas jas surasa badanu badhava
Jas jas surasa badanu badhava
Chaupai 5, Under Doha 2 · Sundar Kand
Chaupai Text
जस जस सुरसा बदनु बढ़ावा। तासु दून कपि रूप देखावा॥ सत जोजन तेहिं आनन कीन्हा। अति लघु रूप पवनसुत लीन्हा॥ ५ ॥
Transliteration (IAST)
jasa jasa surasā badanu baṛhāvā। tāsu dūna kapi rūpa dekhāvā॥ sata jojana tehiṃ ānana kīnhā। ati laghu rūpa pavanasuta līnhā॥ 5 ॥
Meaning
As Surasa kept widening her mouth, Hanuman showed a form twice as large. She made her mouth one hundred yojanas wide, and then the son of the Wind assumed a very tiny form.
Context
This is Chaupai 5, Under Doha 2 from Sundar Kand, in the episode “Hanuman leaves for Lanka, Surasa's Test”. The episode describes Hanuman's ocean crossing, Surasa's test, and the slaying of the shadow-seizing demoness.
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