Kevat kinhi bahut sevakai
Kevat kinhi bahut sevakai
Chaupai 1, Under Doha 151 · Ayodhya Kand
Chaupai Text
केवट कीन्हि बहुत सेवकाई। सो जामिनि सिंगरौर गवाँई॥ होत प्रात बट छीरु मगावा। जटा मुकुट निज सीस बनावा॥ १ ॥
Transliteration (IAST)
kevaṭa kīnhi bahuta sevakāī। so jāmini siṃgaraur gavāṃī॥ hota prāta baṭa chīru magāvā। jaṭā mukuṭa nija sīsa banāvā॥ 1 ॥
Meaning
Kevat rendered great service. He spent that night in Singraur itself. At daybreak, banyan sap was brought, and matted-hair crowns were made for their heads.
Context
This is Chaupai 1, Under Doha 151 from Ayodhya Kand, in the episode “Dashrath's Last Words and His Death”. The episode describes Dasharatha's grief-stricken final words to Sumantra and his death from separation from Rama.
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