Sabha sakuch bas bharat nihari

Chaupai 1, Under Doha 297 · Ayodhya Kand

Chaupai Text

सभा सकुच बस भरत निहारी। रामबंधु धरि धीरजु भारी॥ कुसमउ देखि सनेहु सँभारा। बढ़त बिंधि जिमि घटज निवारा॥ १ ॥

Transliteration (IAST)

sabhā sakucha basa bharata nihārī। rāmabandhu dhari dhīraju bhārī॥ kusamaya dekhi sanehu saṃbhārā। baṛhat biṃdhi jimi ghaṭaja nivārā॥ 1 ॥

Meaning

Seeing the assembly subdued by embarrassment, Bharata, the brother of Rama, held to great composure. Noticing the inopportune moment, he restrained his rising affection, just as Agastya restrained the growing Vindhya mountain.

Context

This is Chaupai 1, Under Doha 297 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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