Sita keri karehu rakhavari

Chaupai 5, Under Doha 27 · Aranya Kand

Chaupai Text

सीता केरि करेहु रखवारी। बुधि बिबेक बल समय बिचारी॥ प्रभुहि बिलोकि चला मृग भाजी। धाए रामु सरासन साजी॥ ५ ॥

Transliteration (IAST)

sītā keri karehu rakhavārī। budhi bibeka bala samaya bicārī॥ prabhuhi biloki calā mṛga bhājī। dhāe rāmu sarāsana sājī॥ 5 ॥

Meaning

Protect Sita by considering strength and timing with wisdom and discernment. Seeing the Lord, the deer fled. Lord Rama also strung his bow and ran after it.

Context

This is Chaupai 5, Under Doha 27 from Aranya Kand, in the episode “Golden Deer and Maricha's Death”. The episode describes Maricha disguising as a golden deer, his death by Rama's arrow, and receiving liberation.

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