Pherati manahum matu krit khori
Chaupai 3, Under Doha 234 · Ayodhya Kand
Chaupai Text
फेरति मनहुँ मातु कृत खोरी। चलत भगति बल धीरज धोरी॥ जब समुझत रघुनाथ सुभाऊ। तब पथ परत उताइल पाऊ॥ ३ ॥
Transliteration (IAST)
pherati manahuṁ mātu kṛta khorī। calata bhagati bala dhīraja dhorī॥ jaba samujhata raghunātha subhāū। taba patha parata utāila pāũ॥ 3 ॥
Meaning
The harm done by his mother seems to turn him back, yet Bharata, who bears the burden of steadfast patience, keeps walking by the strength of devotion. Whenever he remembers Lord Raghunatha’s nature, his feet begin to move quickly along the path.
Context
This is Chaupai 3, Under Doha 234 from Ayodhya Kand, in the episode “Bharata Reaches Chitrakoot, Reunion and Last Rites”. The episode describes Bharata's arrival at Chitrakoot, tearful reunion with Rama's family, and last rites for Dasharatha.