Chhhatri jati raghukul janamu ram anug

Doha 229 · Ayodhya Kand

Doha Text

छत्रि जाति रघुकुल जनमु राम अनुग जगु जान। लातहुँ मारें चढ़ति सिर नीच को धूरि समान॥ २२९ ॥

Transliteration (IAST)

chatri jāti raghukula janamu rāma anuga jagu jāna। lātahuṃ māreṃ caṛhati sira nīca ko dhūri samāna॥ 229 ॥

Meaning

The world knows that I was born in the Kshatriya race, in the Raghu line, and that I am Rama's follower. [Then how can this be endured?] Who is lower than dust? Yet even dust rises to the head when kicked.

Context

This is Doha 229 from Ayodhya Kand, in the episode “Sita's Dream, Bharata Approaches, Lakshman's Anger”. The episode describes Sita's ominous dream, news of Bharata's arrival, and Lakshmana's fierce protective anger.

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