Nirakhi badanu kahi bhup rajai
Nirakhi badanu kahi bhup rajai
Chaupai 4, Under Doha 39 · Ayodhya Kand
Chaupai Text
निरखि बदनु कहि भूप रजाई। रघुकुलदीपहि चलेउ लेवाई॥ रामु कुभाँति सचिव सँग जाहीं। देखि लोग जहँ तहँ बिलखाहीं॥ ४ ॥
Transliteration (IAST)
nirakhi badanu kahi bhūpa rajāī। raghukuladīpahi caleu levāī॥ rāmu kubhāṃti saciva saṅga jāhīṃ। dekhi loga jahaṃ tahaṃ bilakhāhīṃ॥ 4 ॥
Meaning
After looking at his face and conveying the king’s command, he led away Rama, the lamp of Raghu’s line. Seeing Rama go with the minister in such a modest manner, people everywhere were filled with grief.
Context
This is Chaupai 4, Under Doha 39 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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