So mam lochan gochar agem

Chaupai 4, Under Doha 31 · Aranya Kand

Chaupai Text

सो मम लोचन गोचर आगें। राखौं देह नाथ केहि खाँगें॥ जल भरि नयन कहहिं रघुराई। तात कर्म निज तें गति पाई॥ ४ ॥

Transliteration (IAST)

so mama locana gocara āgeṃ। rākhauṃ deha nātha kehi khāṅgeṃ॥ jala bhari nayana kahahiṃ raghurāī। tāta karma nija teṃ gati pāī॥ 4 ॥

Meaning

You alone stand before me as the object of my eyes. O Lord, what need is there for me to keep this body now? With tears filling his eyes, Raghunath said, "Dear one, by your own righteous deeds you have attained this rare state."

Context

This is Chaupai 4, Under Doha 31 from Aranya Kand, in the episode “Ram's Lament and Jatayu's End”. The episode describes Rama's anguished lament for Sita and Jatayu's blessed release after revealing Ravana's deed.

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