Chapter – 184 – Sri Ramacharitha Manas –
Ayodhya Kanda– Guha meets his men armed in weapons and honored their braveness
The chief of Nishadha, was calm at heart, wielded
on bow and arrow, contemplated upon the lotus feet of Lord Rama, encouraged his
men to fight against all the troubles. He advised his men “Oh! Dear friends, do
not worry at all. Get ready with your bow and arrows, and necessary weapons, get
rid of your fear, and wait for my command.” The tribal people promised to
follow the orders of their Master’s, they cheered and encouraged each other, they
greeted their Master, thus Guha all prepared himself and waited for the moment
of the further course of action. In the
meantime, the tribal people were highly enthusiastic impatiently waited to
enter into the battle, waiting for the order of their master, contemplated upon
the lotus feet of Rama, they prepared to wielded on bow and arrow, ax, spear, sword, etc. They covered their body with the leaves and bark of trees, carried powerful
spears, ax, and swords in hand, some of them were exceptionally skilled in the
use of armaments got ready with their weapons, meticulously arranged the men in
such a way who are skilled in spear fight, sword fight, ax fight, and archery
and met Guha who perceived his men wielded in weapons are enthusiastic and
clever. Guha addressed each one of
them with their names and honored them.
Bigatha Bishadha Nishadhapathi Sabahi
Badayi Ucchahu| Sumiri Rama Magoau Thuratha Tharakasa Dhanusha Sanahu ||
Begahu Bhayihu Sajahu Sanjoau | Suni Rajayi
Kadharayi Na Koau || Bhalehi Natha Sab Kahahi Saharsha | Yekhahi Yek Badavayi
Karasha || Chale Nishadha Johari Johari
| Sura Sakala Rana Roochayi Rari ||
Sumiri Ramapadha Pankaja Panahi | Bhathi
Bandhi Chadyinhi Dhanahi || Angari Pahiri Koondi Sira Dharahi | Pharasa Bansa
Sela Sama Karahi || Yek Kusala Athi Audana Khande | Koodhahi Gagana Manahu
Cchithi Chande || Nija Nija Saju Samaju
Banayi | Griha Rauthahi Johare Jayi || Dhekhi Subhata Sab Layaka Jane | Lai Lai
Nama Sakala Sanmane ||
