Bachan binit madhur raghubar ke

Chaupai 1, Under Doha 54 · Ayodhya Kand

Chaupai Text

बचन बिनीत मधुर रघुबर के। सर सम लगे मातु उर करके॥ सहमि सूखि सुनि सीतलि बानी। जिमि जवास परें पावस पानी॥ १ ॥

Transliteration (IAST)

bacana binīta madhura raghubara ke। sara sama lage mātu ura karake॥ sahami sūkhi suni sītali bānī। jimi javāsa pareṃ pāvasa pānī॥ 1 ॥

Meaning

The humble and sweet words of Raghuvara pierced Mother's heart like arrows. Hearing that cool speech, Kausalya was startled and withered, just as javasa grass dries up when monsoon rain falls on it.

Context

This is Chaupai 1, Under Doha 54 from Ayodhya Kand, in the episode “Ram Tells Kaushalya of His Exile”. The episode describes Rama's gentle words informing Kaushalya of exile and her grief-stricken yet noble acceptance.

Read Full Episode

Read Full Episode
Ram Tells Kaushalya of His Exile