Ek bar prabhu sukh asina

Chaupai 3, Under Doha 14 · Aranya Kand

Chaupai Text

एक बार प्रभु सुख आसीना। लछिमन बचन कहे छलहीना॥ सुर नर मुनि सचराचर साईं। मैं पूछउँ निज प्रभु की नाईं॥ ३ ॥

Transliteration (IAST)

eka bāra prabhu sukha āsīnā। lachimana bachana kahe chalahīnā॥ sura nara muni sacarācara sāīṃ। maiṃ pūchauṃ nija prabhu kī nāīṃ॥ 3 ॥

Meaning

Once, Lord Rama was seated in comfort. At that time Lakshmana spoke sincere words: "O Lord of gods, men, sages, and all that moves and does not move, I ask you as I would ask my own master."

Context

This is Chaupai 3, Under Doha 14 from Aranya Kand, in the episode “Dwelling at Panchavati”. The episode describes Rama's profound teaching to Lakshmana on knowledge, detachment, maya, and devotion at Panchavati.

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