Kahu kapi ravan palit lanka

Chaupai 3, Under Doha 33 · Sundar Kand

Chaupai Text

कहु कपि रावन पालित लंका। केहि बिधि दहेउ दुर्ग अति बंका॥ प्रभु प्रसन्न जाना हनुमाना। बोला बचन बिगत अभिमाना॥ ३ ॥

Transliteration (IAST)

kahu kapi rāvana pālita laṃkā। kehi bidhi daheu durga ati baṃkā॥ prabhu prasanna jānā hanumānā। bolā bacana bigata abhimānā॥ 3 ॥

Meaning

'Tell me, O monkey, how did you burn Lanka, guarded by Ravana, and how did you burn that extremely formidable fortress?' Hanuman understood that the Lord was pleased, and he spoke words free from pride.

Context

This is Chaupai 3, Under Doha 33 from Sundar Kand, in the episode “Hanuman Returns, Reports to Ram”. The episode describes Hanuman's joyful return, Madhuvan celebration, and his report of Sita's message to Rama.

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