Milehi majh bidhi bat begari

Chaupai 1, Under Doha 47 · Ayodhya Kand

Chaupai Text

मिलेहि माझ बिधि बात बेगारी। जहँ तहँ देहिं कैकइहि गारी॥ एहि पापिनिहि बूझि का परेऊ। छाइ भवन पर पावकु धरेऊ॥ १ ॥

Transliteration (IAST)

milehi mājha bidhi bāta begārī। jahaṃ tahaṃ dehiṃ kaikaihi gārī॥ ehi pāpinihi būjhi kā pareū। chāi bhavana para pāvaku dhareū॥ 1 ॥

Meaning

Everything had come together, and then Fate spoiled the matter! Everywhere people are hurling abuse at Kaikeyi. What could have possessed this sinner to set fire to the covered house?

Context

This is Chaupai 1, Under Doha 47 from Ayodhya Kand, in the episode “Ram-Dashrath Dialogue, Appeals to Kaikeyi”. The episode describes Rama consoling Dasharatha, Ayodhya's deep grief, and failed appeals to Kaikeyi.

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