Kah na pavaku jari saka ka

Doha 47 · Ayodhya Kand

Doha Text

काह न पावकु जारि सक का न समुद्र समाइ। का न करै अबला प्रबल केहि जग कालु न खाइ॥ ४७ ॥

Transliteration (IAST)

kāha na pāvaku jāri saka kā na samudra samāi। kā na karai abalā prabala kehi jaga kālu na khāi॥ 47 ॥

Meaning

What cannot fire burn? What cannot the ocean contain? What cannot a powerful woman, though called helpless, do? And whom in this world does Death not devour?

Context

This is Doha 47 from Ayodhya Kand, in the episode “Ram-Dashrath Dialogue, Appeals to Kaikeyi”. The episode describes Rama consoling Dasharatha, Ayodhya's deep grief, and failed appeals to Kaikeyi.

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