Sant hriday jas nirmal bari

Chaupai 4, Under Doha 39 · Aranya Kand

Chaupai Text

संत हृदय जस निर्मल बारी। बाँधे घाट मनोहर चारी॥ जहँ तहँ पिअहिं बिबिध मृग नीरा। जनु उदार गृह जाचक भीरा॥ ४ ॥

Transliteration (IAST)

santa hṛdaya jasa nirmala bārī। bāṃdhe ghāṭa manohara chārī॥ jahaṃ tahaṃ pi'ahiṃ bibidha mṛga nīrā। janu udāra gṛha jācaka bhīrā॥ 4 ॥

Meaning

Its water is as pure as the hearts of saints, and four lovely ghats have been built there. Varied animals drink water here and there, as if in the homes of generous givers a crowd of beggars had gathered.

Context

This is Chaupai 4, Under Doha 39 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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