Dasinh dikh sachiv bikalai

Chaupai 2, Under Doha 148 · Ayodhya Kand

Chaupai Text

दासिन्ह दीख सचिव बिकलाई। कौसल्या गृहँ गईं लवाई॥ जाइ सुमंत्र दीख कस राजा। अमिअ रहित जनु चंदु बिराजा॥ २ ॥

Transliteration (IAST)

dāsinha dīkha saciva bikalāī। kausalyā gṛhaṃ gaīṃ lavāī॥ jāi sumantra dīkha kasa rājā। amia rahita janu candu birājā॥ 2 ॥

Meaning

The maidservants, seeing the minister in distress, led him to Kaushalya's chamber. When Sumantra went there, he saw the king in such a state as if the moon were shining without nectar.

Context

This is Chaupai 2, Under Doha 148 from Ayodhya Kand, in the episode “Sumantra Returns to a Grieving Ayodhya”. The episode describes Sumantra's return to a grief-stricken Ayodhya with an empty chariot after separating from Rama.

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