Nisi na nid nahin bhukh din

Doha 252 · Ayodhya Kand

Doha Text

निसि न नीद नहिं भूख दिन भरतु बिकल सुचि सोच। नीच कीच बिच मगन जस मीनहि सलिल सँकोच॥ २५२ ॥

Transliteration (IAST)

nisi na nīda nahīṃ bhūkha dina bharatu bikala suci soca। nīca kīca bica magana jasa mīnahi salila saṃkoca॥ 252 ॥

Meaning

Bharata has neither sleep at night nor hunger by day. He is disturbed by pure sorrowful thought, like a fish trapped low in the mud and made uneasy by the shrinking water.

Context

This is Doha 252 from Ayodhya Kand, in the episode “Forest Dwellers Welcome Bharata, Kaikeyi Repents”. The episode describes forest dwellers' loving welcome of Bharata's party and Kaikeyi's deep remorse.

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