Chhetru agam gadhu gadha suhava
Chaupai 3, Under Doha 105 · Ayodhya Kand
Chaupai Text
छेत्रु अगम गढ़ु गाढ़ सुहावा। सपनेहुँ नहिं प्रतिपच्छिन्ह पावा॥ सेन सकल तीरथ बर बीरा। कलुष अनीक दलन रनधीरा॥ ३ ॥
Transliteration (IAST)
chetru agama gaṛhu gāṛha suhāvā। sapanehuṃ nahiṃ pratipacchiṃha pāvā॥ sena sakala tīratha bara bīrā। kaluṣa anīka dalana ranadhīrā॥ 3 ॥
Meaning
The sacred region of Prayag is itself an inaccessible, strong, and beautiful fort, which even in dreams the enemy cannot conquer. All the holy places are its noble warrior troops, crushing the armies of sin and fearless in battle.
Context
This is Chaupai 3, Under Doha 105 from Ayodhya Kand, in the episode “Arrival at Prayag, Meeting Bharadwaj”. The episode describes Rama's reverent welcome at Sage Bharadwaj's hermitage in Prayag and Yamuna-dwellers' love.