Jog biyog bhog bhal manda

Chaupai 3, Under Doha 92 · Ayodhya Kand

Chaupai Text

जोग बियोग भोग भल मंदा। हित अनहित मध्यम भ्रम फंदा॥ जनमु मरनु जहँ लगि जग जालू। संपति बिपति करमु अरु कालू॥ ३ ॥

Transliteration (IAST)

joga biyoga bhoga bhala maṃdā। hita anahita madhyama bhrama phaṃdā॥ janamu maranu jahaṃ laga jaga jālū। saṃpati bipati karamu aru kālū॥ 3 ॥

Meaning

Union and separation, good and bad enjoyments, friend, foe, and the neutral—these are all snares of illusion. Birth and death, wealth and poverty, action and time—so long as these are the entanglements of the world;

Context

This is Chaupai 3, Under Doha 92 from Ayodhya Kand, in the episode “Lakshmana and Nishad, Sumantra Returns”. The episode describes Lakshmana and Nishad's deep dialogue and Sumantra's sorrowful farewell return to Ayodhya.

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