Maram bachan suni rau kah kahu

Doha 35 · Ayodhya Kand

Doha Text

मरम बचन सुनि राउ कह कहु कछु दोषु न तोर। लागेउ तोहि पिसाच जिमि कालु कहावत मोर॥ ३५ ॥

Transliteration (IAST)

marama bacana suni rāu kaha kahu kachhu doṣu na tora। lāgeu tohī pisāca jimi kālu kahāvata mora॥ 35 ॥

Meaning

Hearing Kaikeyi's heart-piercing words, the king said, 'Say whatever you wish; no fault is yours. My fate has come upon you like a demon; it is as though death itself is making you speak like this.'

Context

This is Doha 35 from Ayodhya Kand, in the episode “Kaikeyi's Demands, Sumantra Summons Ram”. The episode describes Kaikeyi's two cruel demands plunging Dasharatha into grief, and Sumantra summoning Rama.

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