Bhup manorath subhag banu sukh subihang

Doha 28 · Ayodhya Kand

Doha Text

भूप मनोरथ सुभग बनु सुख सुबिहंग समाजु। भिल्लिनि जिमि छाड़न चहति बचनु भयंकरु बाजु॥ २८ ॥

Transliteration (IAST)

bhūpa manoratha subhaga banu sukha subihaṃga samāju। bhillini jimi chāṛana cahati bacanu bhayaṃkaru bāju॥ 28 ॥

Meaning

The king's desire is a beautiful forest; joy is a host of lovely birds. Yet Kaikeyi, like a huntress, wants to let loose the dreadful hawk of her word.

Context

This is Doha 28 from Ayodhya Kand, in the episode “Kaikeyi's Demands, Sumantra Summons Ram”. The episode describes Kaikeyi's two cruel demands plunging Dasharatha into grief, and Sumantra summoning Rama.

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