Dekhu devpati bharat prabhau

Chaupai 2, Under Doha 266 · Ayodhya Kand

Chaupai Text

देखु देवपति भरत प्रभाऊ। सहज सुभायँ बिबस रघुराऊ॥ मन थिर करहु देव डरु नाहीं। भरतहि जानि राम परिछाहीं॥ २ ॥

Transliteration (IAST)

dekhu devapati bharata prabhāū। sahaja subhāyaṃ bibasa raghurāū॥ mana thira karahu deva ḍaru nāhīṃ। bharatahi jāni rāma parichāhīṃ॥ 2 ॥

Meaning

O lord of the gods, see Bharata's influence. By His very nature, Sri Raghunath is completely under his sway. O gods, regard Bharata as Rama's shadow and steady your minds; there is nothing to fear.

Context

This is Chaupai 2, Under Doha 266 from Ayodhya Kand, in the episode “Ram, Bharata and Others Converse”. The episode describes the profound dialogue between Rama and Bharata on dharma, kingship, and their father's command.

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