Shyam taamras daam shariram

Chaupai 2, Under Doha 11 · Aranya Kand

Chaupai Text

श्याम तामरस दाम शरीरं। जटा मुकुट परिधन मुनिचीरं॥ पाणि चाप शर कटि तूणीरं। नौमि निरंतर श्रीरघुवीरं॥ २ ॥

Transliteration (IAST)

śyāma tāmarasa dāma śarīraṃ। jaṭā mukuṭa paridhana municīraṃ॥ pāṇi cāpa śara kaṭi tūṇīraṃ। naumi niraṃtara śrīraghuvīraṃ॥ 2 ॥

Meaning

O dark-hued One, whose body is like a garland of blue lotuses; whose hair is matted like a crown; who wears the bark-cloth of a sage; whose hands hold bow and arrows and whose waist bears a quiver—O Shri Raghubir, I bow to You continually.

Context

This is Chaupai 2, Under Doha 11 from Aranya Kand, in the episode “Agastya and Jatayu Met”. The episode describes Sutikshna's loving devotion, Agastya's dharmic counsel, and Ram's meeting with Jatayu.

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