Bihasi magu manabhavati bata

Chaupai 4, Under Doha 26 · Ayodhya Kand

Chaupai Text

बिहसि मागु मनभावति बाता। भूषन सजहि मनोहर गाता॥ घरी कुघरी समुझि जियँ देखू। बेगि प्रिया परिहरहि कुबेषू॥ ४ ॥

Transliteration (IAST)

bihasi māgu manabhāvati bātā। bhūṣana sajahi manohara gātā॥ ghaṛī kughaṛī samuji jiyaṃ dekhu। begi priyā pariharahi kubeṣū॥ 4 ॥

Meaning

Smile and ask for whatever pleases your heart; adorn your lovely body with ornaments. Consider the good and bad times in your mind. O beloved, quickly give up this ugly disguise.

Context

This is Chaupai 4, Under Doha 26 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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