Ram daras hit nem brat lage

Doha 86 · Ayodhya Kand

Doha Text

राम दरस हित नेम ब्रत लगे करन नर नारि। मनहुँ कोक कोकी कमल दीन बिहीन तमारि॥ ८६ ॥

Transliteration (IAST)

rāma darasa hita nema brata lage karana nara nāri। manahuṃ kok kokī kamala dīna bihīna tamāri॥ 86 ॥

Meaning

Men and women began observing vows and disciplines for the sight of Rama, and became as forlorn as the kok, kokī, and the lotus without the sun.

Context

This is Doha 86 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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