Asan sayan bibhusan hina

Chaupai 3, Under Doha 148 · Ayodhya Kand

Chaupai Text

आसन सयन बिभूषन हीना। परेउ भूमितल निपट मलीना॥ लेइ उसासु सोच एहि भाँती। सुरपुर तें जनु खँसेउ जजाती॥ ३ ॥

Transliteration (IAST)

āsana sayana bibhūṣana hīnā। pareu bhūmitala nipaṭa malīnā॥ lei usāsu soca ehi bhāṃtī। surapura teṃ janu khaṃseu jajātī॥ 3 ॥

Meaning

The king lay on the bare ground, bereft of seat, bedding, and ornaments, utterly despondent. Sighing deeply, he brooded in this way, as if King Yayati had fallen from heaven.

Context

This is Chaupai 3, Under Doha 148 from Ayodhya Kand, in the episode “Sumantra Returns to a Grieving Ayodhya”. The episode describes Sumantra's return to a grief-stricken Ayodhya with an empty chariot after separating from Rama.

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