Bachan sunat surguru musukane

Chaupai 1, Under Doha 218 · Ayodhya Kand

Chaupai Text

बचन सुनत सुरगुरु मुसुकाने। सहसनयन बिनु लोचन जाने॥ मायापति सेवक सन माया। करइ त उलटि परइ सुरराया॥ १ ॥

Transliteration (IAST)

bachana sunata suraguru musukāne। sahasanayana binu locana jāne॥ māyāpati sevaka sana māyā। karai ta ulaṭi parai surarāyā॥ 1 ॥

Meaning

Hearing Indra's words, the preceptor of the gods smiled. He knew the thousand-eyed one to be without true sight and said, 'O lord of the gods, if anyone uses illusion against a servant of the Lord of Maya, it turns back upon the deceiver himself.'

Context

This is Chaupai 1, Under Doha 218 from Ayodhya Kand, in the episode “Indra and Brihaspati Converse”. The episode describes Brihaspati reassuring Indra about Bharata's pure devotion and Rama's boundless grace.

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