Kapati kayar kumati kujati

Chaupai 1, Under Doha 196 · Ayodhya Kand

Chaupai Text

कपटी कायर कुमति कुजाती। लोक बेद बाहेर सब भाँती॥ राम कीन्ह आपन जबही तें। भयउँ भुवन भूषन तबही तें॥ १ ॥

Transliteration (IAST)

kapṭī kāyara kumati kujātī। loka beda bāhera saba bhāṃtī॥ rāma kīnha āpana jabahī teṃ। bhayauṃ bhuvana bhūṣana tabahī teṃ॥ 1 ॥

Meaning

I am deceitful, timid, of evil intelligence, and of low birth, outside all bounds of worldly and scriptural propriety. But ever since Rama took me as His own, I have become an ornament of the world.

Context

This is Chaupai 1, Under Doha 196 from Ayodhya Kand, in the episode “Bharata Meets Nishadraj”. The episode describes Bharata and Nishadraj's heartfelt meeting and exchange of devotion to Rama.

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