Chakrabak bak khag samudai

Chaupai 2, Under Doha 40 · Aranya Kand

Chaupai Text

चक्रबाक बक खग समुदाई। देखत बनइ बरनि नहिं जाई॥ सुंदर खग गन गिरा सुहाई। जात पथिक जनु लेत बोलाई॥ २ ॥

Transliteration (IAST)

cakrabāka baka khaga samudāī। dekhat banai barani nahiṃ jāī॥ sundara khaga gana girā suhāī। jāta pathika janu leta bolāī॥ 2 ॥

Meaning

The assembly of chakravāka birds, herons, and other birds is a sight to behold and beyond description. The lovely birds sing in sweet voices, as if inviting the traveler on the road.

Context

This is Chaupai 2, Under Doha 40 from Aranya Kand, in the episode “Grace to Shabari, Ninefold Bhakti”. The episode describes Rama's grace on Shabari, his teaching of ninefold devotion, and departure toward Pampasar.

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