Kaikei harashit ehi bhaanti
Kaikei harashit ehi bhaanti
Chaupai 3, Under Doha 159 · Ayodhya Kand
Chaupai Text
कैकेई हरषित एहि भाँती। मनहुँ मुदित दव लाइ किराती॥ सुतहि ससोच देखि मनु मारें। पूँछति नैहर कुसल हमारें॥ ३ ॥
Transliteration (IAST)
kaikeī harṣita ehi bhāṃtī। manahuṃ mudita dava lāi kirātī॥ sutahi sasocha dekhi manu mārẽ। pūṃchati naihara kusala hamārẽ॥ 3 ॥
Meaning
Only Kaikeyi seemed delighted in this way, like a huntress rejoicing after setting a forest ablaze. Seeing her son anxious and downcast, she asked, “Is everything well in our parental home?”
Context
This is Chaupai 3, Under Doha 159 from Ayodhya Kand, in the episode “Bharata and Shatrughna Arrive and Grieve”. The episode describes Bharata and Shatrughna returning to grief-stricken Ayodhya on learning of Dasharatha's death and Rama's exile.
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