Uttar Kaanda Kakabhusundi narrates the story of his previous lives and tells Garuda the glory of the Kali age - Dohas
Ramcharitmanas · Uttar Kaanda Kakabhusundi narrates the story of his previous lives and tells Garuda the glory of the Kali age · Verse Dohas 2116
Sanskrit Original
सुनि सप्रेम मम बानी देखि दीन निज दास। बचन सुखद गंभीर मृदु बोले रमानिवास।।83(क)।। काकभसुंडि मागु बर अति प्रसन्न मोहि जानि। अनिमादिक सिधि अपर रिधि मोच्छ सकल सुख खानि।।83(ख)।।
suni saprēma mama bānī dēkhi dīna nija dāsa. bacana sukhada gaṃbhīra mṛdu bōlē ramānivāsa..83ka.. kākabhasuṃḍi māgu bara ati prasanna mōhi jāni. animādika sidhi apara ridhi mōccha sakala sukha khāni..83kha..
Hearing my loving words and seeing the wretched plight of His servants, Sri Rama (the Abode of Laksmi) spoke in words which were not only soft and pleasing but profound at the same time; "Kakabhusundi ! ask of Me a boon, knowing Me to be highly pleased with you. Be it mystic powers such as Anima (the power of assuming a form as small as an atom), fabulous wealth (such as that possessed by Kubera, the god of riches) and final beatitude, which is the fountain of all joy":-