Chalat na dekhan payaum tohi

Chaupai 3, Under Doha 160 · Ayodhya Kand

Chaupai Text

चलत न देखन पायउँ तोही। तात न रामहि सौंपेहु मोही॥ बहुरि धीर धरि उठे सँभारी। कहु पितु मरन हेतु महतारी॥ ३ ॥

Transliteration (IAST)

calata na dekhan pāyauṃ tohī। tāta na rāmahi sauṃpehu mohī॥ bahuri dhīra dhari uṭhe saṃbhārī। kahu pitu marana hetu mahatārī॥ 3 ॥

Meaning

And he lamented, “Father, I could not even see you depart. Alas, you did not entrust me to Rama! Then, collecting himself, he rose and said, ‘Mother, tell me the cause of Father’s death.’”

Context

This is Chaupai 3, Under Doha 160 from Ayodhya Kand, in the episode “Bharata and Shatrughna Arrive and Grieve”. The episode describes Bharata and Shatrughna returning to grief-stricken Ayodhya on learning of Dasharatha's death and Rama's exile.

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