Jiy binu deh nadi binu bari

Chaupai 4, Under Doha 65 · Ayodhya Kand

Chaupai Text

जिय बिनु देह नदी बिनु बारी। तैसिअ नाथ पुरुष बिनु नारी॥ नाथ सकल सुख साथ तुम्हारें। सरद बिमल बिधु बदनु निहारें॥ ४ ॥

Transliteration (IAST)

jiya binu deha nadī binu bārī। taisia nātha puruṣa binu nārī॥ nātha sakala sukha sātha tumhāreṃ। sarada bimala bidhu badanu nihāreṃ॥ 4 ॥

Meaning

Just as a body without life and a river without water are nothing, so too, O Lord, is a woman without a man. O Lord, by staying with you and beholding your face, bright as the spotless autumn moon, I would attain all happiness.

Context

This is Chaupai 4, Under Doha 65 from Ayodhya Kand, in the episode “Sita Resolves to Accompany Rama”. The episode describes Sita's loving plea and firm resolve to accompany Rama into the forest.

Read Full Episode

Read Full Episode
Sita Resolves to Accompany Rama