Sabhay naresu priya pahim gayau

Chaupai 3, Under Doha 25 · Ayodhya Kand

Chaupai Text

सभय नरेसु प्रिया पहिं गयऊ। देखि दसा दुखु दारुन भयऊ॥ भूमि सयन पटु मोट पुराना। दिए डारि तन भूषन नाना॥ ३ ॥

Transliteration (IAST)

sabhaya naresu priyā pahiṃ gayau। dekhi dasā dukhu dārunu bhayau॥ bhūmi sayana paṭu moṭa purānā। die ḍāri tana bhūṣana nānā॥ 3 ॥

Meaning

The king, in fear, went to his beloved. Seeing her condition, he felt great sorrow. She lay on the floor on a mat, wearing old coarse cloth, having cast off the various ornaments from her body.

Context

This is Chaupai 3, Under Doha 25 from Ayodhya Kand, in the episode “Kaikeyi's Demands, Sumantra Summons Ram”. The episode describes Kaikeyi's two cruel demands plunging Dasharatha into grief, and Sumantra summoning Rama.

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