Anuchit uchit kaaju kichhu hou

Chaupai 2, Under Doha 231 · Ayodhya Kand

Chaupai Text

अनुचित उचित काजु किछु होऊ। समुझि करिअ भल कह सबु कोऊ॥ सहसा करि पाछें पछिताहीं। कहहिं बेद बुध ते बुध नाहीं॥ २ ॥

Transliteration (IAST)

anucita ucita kāju kichhu hoū। samujhi kariya bhala kaha sabu kou॥ sahasā kari pāchẽ pachatāhīṃ। kahahiṃ beda budha te budha nāhīṃ॥ 2 ॥

Meaning

Whatever the task may be, if one carefully weighs whether it is proper or improper and then acts, everyone calls it good. The Vedas and the wise say that those who act hastily without thinking and later repent are not wise.

Context

This is Chaupai 2, Under Doha 231 from Ayodhya Kand, in the episode “Ram Calms Lakshman, Praises Bharata”. The episode describes Rama pacifying Lakshmana and extolling Bharata's pure love, humility, and dharma.

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