Bhanu kamal kul poshanihara

Chaupai 4, Under Doha 17 · Ayodhya Kand

Chaupai Text

भानु कमल कुल पोषनिहारा। बिनु जल जारि करइ सोइ छारा॥ जरि तुम्हारि चह सवति उखारी। रूँधहु करि उपाउ बर बारी॥ ४ ॥

Transliteration (IAST)

bhānu kamala kula poṣanihārā। binu jala jāri karai soi chārā॥ jari tumhāri caha savati ukhārī। rūndhahu kari upāu bara bārī॥ 4 ॥

Meaning

The sun nourishes the lotus family, yet without water that same sun burns them to ashes. Your co-wife Kaushalya wishes to uproot you. Therefore, surround yourself with the best fence of strategy and keep her restrained.

Context

This is Chaupai 4, Under Doha 17 from Ayodhya Kand, in the episode “Saraswati Turns Manthara's Mind”. The episode describes Saraswati turning Manthara's mind and her scheming to incite Kaikeyi to claim her boons.

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