Jehi giri charan dei hanumanta

Chaupai 4, Under Doha 1 · Sundar Kand

Chaupai Text

जेहिं गिरि चरन देइ हनुमंता। चलेउ सो गा पाताल तुरंता॥ जिमि अमोघ रघुपति कर बाना। एही भाँति चलेउ हनुमाना॥ ४ ॥

Transliteration (IAST)

jehiṃ giri carana dei hanumaṃtā। caleu so gā pātāla turaṃtā॥ jimi amogha raghupati kara bānā। ehī bhāṃti caleu hanumānā॥ 4 ॥

Meaning

The mountain on which Hanuman set his foot and from which he sprang sank immediately into the nether regions. Just as Lord Raghu's arrow never misses, so did Hanuman move.

Context

This is Chaupai 4, Under Doha 1 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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