Friday, June 4, 2021

Sri Ramacharitha Manas – Sri Tulsidas Maharaj – Bala Kanda – Ravana’s marriage to Devi Mandodhari who represents jewel among the women

 


Chapter – 171– Sri Ramacharitha Manas – Bala Kanda - Ravana’s marriage to Devi Mandodhari who represents jewel among the women

 

Sage Yajjavalkya speaks “Oh! Mune, finally Lord Bhrama approached Vibheeshana who is a staunch devotee of Lord Hari and spoke “Oh! Vathsa, ask for a boon, I am pleased with your penance,” soon Vibheeshana asked for Ananyabhakthi, pure love and devotion at the lotus feet of Lord Hari as a boon. Lord Bhrama was highly pleased watching the devotion of Vibheeshana. Thus, the three brothers rejoiced over their boons and returned to their Kingdom happily. In due course of time, Ravana met the beautiful daughter Mandodhari of demon Maya, who has possessed, beauty, virtues, and devotion, represent jewel among the women, immediately he fell in love with her, the demon Maya knew that the mighty Ravana would become the powerful Kings of demons in the future, therefore married off his daughter to Ravana.  Thus, Ravana led an extremely happy married life with Devi Mandodhari, who is chaste and devoted, later the two brothers Kumbhakarnna and Vibheeshana got married.  Oh! Mune, there was a magnificent fortress built by Lord Bhrama on the peak of Thrikoota, and the demon Maya a famous architect of demons carried out the decorations and stunning architectural works of the fortress, with the precious yellow metal and gems, excelled the beauty of the city of  Amaravathi of Lord Indra later came to know as the City of Lanka.”

 

Gaye Bibeeshana Pas Puni Kaheau Puthra Bar Magu | Thehi Mageau Bhagavanth Padhakamala Amala Anuragu ||

Theenhahi Dheyi Bar Bhrama Sidhaye | Harashith The Apane Griha Aaye || Maya Thanuja Mandhodhari Nama | Parama Sundari Nari  Lalama|| Soyi MayaDheenhi Ravanahi Aani | Hoyihi Jathudhanapapthi Jani || Harashith Bhayau Nari Bhali Payi | Puni Dhoau Bandhu Biahesi Jayi || Giri Thrikoot Yek Sindhu Majjari | Bidhi Nirmitha Dhurgama Athi Bhari || Soyi Maya Dhanava Bahuri Savara | Kanaka Rachtiha Manibhavana Apara || Bhogavathi Jasi Ahikula Basa | Amaravathi Jasi  Sakranivasa || Theenha The  Adhika Ramya Athi Banka | Jaga Bikhyatha Nama Thehi Lanka ||

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