Ram biyog bikal sab thadhe

Chaupai 1, Under Doha 84 · Ayodhya Kand

Chaupai Text

राम बियोग बिकल सब ठाढ़े। जहँ तहँ मनहुँ चित्र लिखि काढ़े॥ नगरु सफल बनु गहबर भारी। खग मृग बिपुल सकल नर नारी॥ १ ॥

Transliteration (IAST)

rāma biyoga bikala saba ṭhāṛhe। jahaṃ tahaṃ manahuṃ citra likhi kāṛhe॥ nagaru saphala bana gahabara bhārī। khaga mṛga vipula sakala nara nārī॥ 1 ॥

Meaning

All stood stricken by separation from Rama, as though drawn and painted in a picture wherever they stood. The city seemed like a vast, fruitful forest full of thick growth, with countless birds and beasts, and all the men and women of the city.

Context

This is Chaupai 1, Under Doha 84 from Ayodhya Kand, in the episode “Departure for the Forest, Ayodhya Left Behind”. The episode describes Rama, Sita, and Lakshmana departing for the forest while Ayodhya's grieving citizens are left sleeping behind.

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