Pati pratikul janam jahan jai

Chaupai 10, Under Doha 5 · Aranya Kand

Chaupai Text

पति प्रतिकूल जनम जहँ जाई। बिधवा होइ पाइ तरुनाई॥ १० ॥

Transliteration (IAST)

pati pratikūla janama jahaṃ jāī। bidhavā hoi pāi tarunāī॥ 10 ॥

Meaning

But one who acts contrary to her husband, wherever she is born, becomes widowed there even after attaining youth.

Context

This is Chaupai 10, Under Doha 5 from Aranya Kand, in the episode “Anasuya Instructs Sita”. The episode describes Sita's meeting with Anasuya and her teaching on the sacred vow of wifely devotion.

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