Prabisi nagar kije sab kaja

Chaupai 1, Under Doha 5 · Sundar Kand

Chaupai Text

प्रबिसि नगर कीजे सब काजा। हृदयँ राखि कोसलपुर राजा॥ गरल सुधा रिपु करहिं मिताई। गोपद सिंधु अनल सितलाई॥ १ ॥

Transliteration (IAST)

prabisi nagara kīje saba kājā। hṛdayaṃ rāakhi kosalapura rājā॥ garala sudhā ripu karahiṃ mitāī। gopada sindhu anala sitalāī॥ 1 ॥

Meaning

Enter the city and do all your work while keeping Shri Rama, the king of Kosala, in your heart. For such a one, poison becomes nectar, enemies become friends, the ocean becomes as small as a cow's hoofprint, and fire turns cool.

Context

This is Chaupai 1, Under Doha 5 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.