Hamahi dekhi mrig nikar parahi

Chaupai 3, Under Doha 37 · Aranya Kand

Chaupai Text

हमहि देखि मृग निकर पराहीं। मृगीं कहहिं तुम्ह कहँ भय नाहीं॥ तुम्ह आनंद करहु मृग जाए। कंचन मृग खोजन ए आए॥ ३ ॥

Transliteration (IAST)

hamahiṃ dekhi mṛga nikara parāhīṃ। mṛgīṃ kahahiṃ tumha kahaṃ bhaya nāhīṃ॥ tumha ānanda karahu mṛga jāe। kaṃcana mṛga khojana e āe॥ 3 ॥

Meaning

When the deer herd sees Me, it runs away in fear. Then the does say to them, 'You have no fear. You were born of ordinary deer, so be happy. These have come in search of the golden deer.'

Context

This is Chaupai 3, Under Doha 37 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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