Ha jag ek bir raghurava

Chaupai 1, Under Doha 29 · Aranya Kand

Chaupai Text

हा जग एक बीर रघुराया। केहिं अपराध बिसारेहु दाया॥ आरति हरन सरन सुखदायक। हा रघुकुल सरोज दिननायक॥ १ ॥

Transliteration (IAST)

hā jaga eka bīra raghurāyā। kehiṃ aparādha bisārehu dāyā॥ ārati harana sarana sukhadāyaka। hā raghukula saroja dinanāyaka॥ 1 ॥

Meaning

[Sita was lamenting:] Alas, unique hero of the world, Lord Raghunatha! For what offense have you forgotten your mercy toward me? O remover of sorrow, giver of comfort to those who seek refuge, alas, sun of the lotus of Raghu’s line!

Context

This is Chaupai 1, Under Doha 29 from Aranya Kand, in the episode “Sita's Abduction and Lament”. The episode describes Ravana's deceitful abduction of Sita and her grief-stricken lament in the forest.

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