Dhari dhiraju suta badanu nihari
Dhari dhiraju suta badanu nihari
Chaupai 3, Under Doha 54 · Ayodhya Kand
Chaupai Text
धरि धीरजु सुत बदनु निहारी। गदगद बचन कहति महतारी॥ तात पितहि तुम्ह प्रान पिआरे। देखि मुदित नित चरित तुम्हारे॥ ३ ॥
Transliteration (IAST)
dhari dhīraju suta badanu nihārī। gadgada bacana kahati mahatārī॥ tāta pitahi tumha prāna piāre। dekhi mudita nita carita tumhāre॥ 3 ॥
Meaning
Taking courage and looking at her son's face, the mother began to speak in a choked voice: 'Dear son, you are as dear to your father as life itself. Seeing your conduct, he was always delighted.'
Context
This is Chaupai 3, Under Doha 54 from Ayodhya Kand, in the episode “Ram Tells Kaushalya of His Exile”. The episode describes Rama's gentle words informing Kaushalya of exile and her grief-stricken yet noble acceptance.
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