Kahum sanchu sab suni patiahoo

Chaupai 1, Under Doha 179 · Ayodhya Kand

Chaupai Text

कहउँ साँचु सब सुनि पतिआहू। चाहिअ धरमसील नरनाहू॥ मोहि राजु हठि देइहहु जबहीं। रसा रसातल जाइहि तबहीं॥ १ ॥

Transliteration (IAST)

kahauṃ sāṃcu saba suni patiāhū। cāhia dharamasīla naranāhū॥ mohi rāju haṭhi deihahu jabahīṃ। rasā rasātala jāihi tabahīṃ॥ 1 ॥

Meaning

I speak the truth; listen and believe me all of you: only a righteous man should be king. The moment you forcibly give me the kingdom, the earth itself will sink into the netherworld.

Context

This is Chaupai 1, Under Doha 179 from Ayodhya Kand, in the episode “Vashishtha Counsels Bharata, Journey Planned”. The episode describes Vashishtha counseling Bharata on dharma and preparations to journey to Chitrakoot to bring Rama back.

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