Sabha sakal suni raghubar bani

Chaupai 1, Under Doha 307 · Ayodhya Kand

Chaupai Text

सभा सकल सुनि रघुबर बानी। प्रेम पयोधि अमिअँ जनु सानी॥ सिथिल समाज सनेह समाधी। देखि दसा चुप सारद साधी॥ १ ॥

Transliteration (IAST)

sabhā sakala suni raghubara bānī। prema payodhi amiaṃ janu sānī॥ sithila samāja saneha samādhī। dekhi dasā cupa sārada sādhī॥ 1 ॥

Meaning

Hearing Rama's words, which seemed steeped in the nectar of the ocean of love, the entire assembly became motionless, as if absorbed in a trance of affection. Seeing this condition, Saraswati remained silent.

Context

This is Chaupai 1, Under Doha 307 from Ayodhya Kand, in the episode “Ram and Bharata Discuss Duty”. The episode describes Rama instructing Bharata on filial obedience, righteous kingship, and devoted service.

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