Kul kalanku jehim janameu mohi

Chaupai 3, Under Doha 164 · Ayodhya Kand

Chaupai Text

कुल कलंकु जेहिं जनमेउ मोही। अपजस भाजन प्रियजन द्रोही॥ को तिभुवन मोहि सरिस अभागी। गति असि तोरि मातु जेहि लागी॥ ३ ॥

Transliteration (IAST)

kula kalaṃku jehiṃ janameu mohī। apajasa bhājana priyajana drohī॥ ko tibhuvana mohi sarisa abhāgī। gati asi tori mātu jehi lāgī॥ 3 ॥

Meaning

She who bore a son like me, a disgrace to the family, a vessel of infamy, and an enemy of those dear to him. Who in the three worlds is as unfortunate as I? Because of me, O Mother, you have come to this plight.

Context

This is Chaupai 3, Under Doha 164 from Ayodhya Kand, in the episode “Bharata and Kaushalya, Dashrath's Funeral Rites”. The episode describes Bharata's grief-filled meeting with Kaushalya and King Dasharatha's funeral rites guided by sage Vashishtha.

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