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Sundar Kand Verse 146

सुन्दरकाण्ड · लंका दहन
Verse · मूल पाठ (Devanagari)
कपि केँ ममता पूँछ पर सबहि कहउँ समुझाइ। तेल बोरि पट बाँधि पुनि पावक देहु लगाइ॥ २४॥
Roman (IAST)
kapi ke~ mamatā pū~cha para sabahi kahau~ samujhāi| tela bori paṭa bā~dhi puni pāvaka dehu lagāi|| 24||
Simple transliteration
kapi ke~ mamata pu~cha para sabahi kahau~ samujhai tela bori pata ba~dhi puni pavaka dehu lagai 24
Meaning (English)

Ravana instructed his courtiers — This monkey's dearest attachment is to his tail; therefore soak cloth in oil, wrap it around his tail, and set it ablaze.

Meaning (Hindi) · भावार्थ

रावण ने सभी को समझाते हुए कहा — 'इस वानर की ममता अपनी पूँछ पर है; इसलिए उसे तेल में भिगोए हुए वस्त्रों से खूब लपेट दो और फिर उसमें आग लगा दो।'

About this verse

This is verse 146 of 351 in Sundar Kand (सुन्दरकाण्ड), from the section “Lanka Dahan” of Goswami Tulsidas’ Ramcharitmanas.

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