Pujim gramadebi sur naga
Chaupai 3, Under Doha 8 · Ayodhya Kand
Chaupai Text
पूजीं ग्रामदेबि सुर नागा। कहेउ बहोरि देन बलिभागा॥ जेहि बिधि होइ राम कल्यानू। देहु दया करि सो बरदानू॥ ३ ॥
Transliteration (IAST)
pūjīṃ grāmadebi sura nāgā। khaeu bahori dena balibhāgā॥ jehi bidhi hoi rāma kalyānū। dehu dayā kari so baradānū॥ 3 ॥
Meaning
They worshipped the village goddesses, the gods, and the serpents, and then spoke of offering bali again (that is, they vowed to worship once more when the work was accomplished). They prayed, “By whatever means Rama’s welfare may come about, grant that blessing with compassion.”
Context
This is Chaupai 3, Under Doha 8 from Ayodhya Kand, in the episode “Coronation Preparations, Gods Pray to Saraswati”. The episode describes Ayodhya's coronation preparations and the anxious gods pleading Saraswati to bring about Rama's exile.