Hohu sanjoil rokhahu ghata

Chaupai 1, Under Doha 190 · Ayodhya Kand

Chaupai Text

होहु सँजोइल रोकहु घाटा। ठाटहु सकल मरै के ठाटा॥ सनमुख लोह भरत सन लेऊँ। जिअत न सुरसरि उतरन देऊँ॥ १ ॥

Transliteration (IAST)

hohu saṃjoila rokahu ghāṭā। ṭhāṭahu sakala marai ke ṭhāṭā॥ sanamukha loha bharata sana leūṃ। jiata na surasari utarana deūṃ॥ 1 ॥

Meaning

Be armed and ready; block the ghats and make all the arrangements for death. I will face Bharata in battle and will not let him cross the Ganga alive.

Context

This is Chaupai 1, Under Doha 190 from Ayodhya Kand, in the episode “Nishad’s Doubt and Vigilance”. The episode describes Nishadraj Guha's fear and swift vigilance on seeing Bharata's army approach.

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