Pita janak bhupal mani sasur bhanukul

Doha 58 · Ayodhya Kand

Doha Text

पिता जनक भूपाल मनि ससुर भानुकुल भानु। पति रबिकुल कैरव बिपिन बिधु गुन रूप निधानु॥ ५८ ॥

Transliteration (IAST)

pitā janaka bhūpāla mani sasura bhānukula bhānu। pati rabikula kairava bipina bidhu guna rūpa nidhānu॥ 58 ॥

Meaning

Her father, Janaka, is the jewel among kings; her father-in-law is the sun of the solar race; and her husband is the moon that makes the lily-grove of the solar line bloom, a treasury of virtues and beauty.

Context

This is Doha 58 from Ayodhya Kand, in the episode “Ram Tells Kaushalya of His Exile”. The episode describes Rama's gentle words informing Kaushalya of exile and her grief-stricken yet noble acceptance.

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