Verse 17 of 43
Chaupai 15 of Hanuman Chalisa
Jam Kuber Digpal Jahan Te जम कुबेर दिगपाल जहाँ ते।
Kabi Kobid Kahi Sake Kahan Te कबि कोबिद कहि सके कहाँ ते॥
Meaning
Yama, Kubera and the guardians of the directions: if even they cannot fully tell your glory, how could any poet or scholar?
Word by word
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Jam जम | Yama, lord of death |
| Kuber कुबेर | Kubera, lord of wealth |
| Digpal दिगपाल | guardians of the directions |
| Jahan Te जहाँ ते | even they (cannot) |
| Kabi कबि | poets |
| Kobid कोबिद | scholars |
| Kahi Sake कहि सके | could describe |
| Kahan Te कहाँ ते | how then |
Read this verse in other scripts
- IAST (scholarly)
- jama kubera digapāla jahām̐ te|kabi kobida kahi sake kahām̐ te||
- Telugu
- జమ్ కుబేర్ దిగపాల్ జహాఁ తే।కబి కోబిద్ కహి సకే కహాఁ తే॥
- Tamil
- ஜம் குபே³ர் தி³க³பால் ஜஹாம் தே।கபி³ கோபி³த்³ கஹி ஸகே கஹாம் தே॥
- Kannada
- ಜಮ್ ಕುಬೇರ್ ದಿಗಪಾಲ್ ಜಹಾಁ ತೇ।ಕಬಿ ಕೋಬಿದ್ ಕಹಿ ಸಕೇ ಕಹಾಁ ತೇ॥
- Malayalam
- ജമ് കുബേര് ദിഗപാല് ജഹാഁ തേ।കബി കോബിദ് കഹി സകേ കഹാഁ തേ॥
- Gujarati
- જમ્ કુબેર્ દિગપાલ્ જહાઁ તે।કબિ કોબિદ્ કહિ સકે કહાઁ તે॥
- Bengali
- জম্ কুবের্ দিগপাল্ জহাঁ তে।কবি কোবিদ্ কহি সকে কহাঁ তে॥