Sabu ranivasu bithaki lakhi raheu

Chaupai 4, Under Doha 284 · Ayodhya Kand

Chaupai Text

सबु रनिवासु बिथकि लखि रहेऊ। तब धरि धीर सुमित्राँ कहेऊ॥ देबि दंड जुग जामिनि बीती। राम मातु सुनि उठी सप्रीती॥ ४ ॥

Transliteration (IAST)

sabu ranivāsu bithaki lakhi raheu। taba dhari dhīra sumitrā̃ kaheū॥ debi daṃḍa juga jāmini bītī। rāma mātu suni uṭhī saprītī॥ 4 ॥

Meaning

The entire royal household stood stunned at the sight. Then Sumitrā, keeping calm, said, 'O goddess, two watches of the night have passed.' Hearing this, Śrī Rama's mother Kaushalyā rose lovingly.

Context

This is Chaupai 4, Under Doha 284 from Ayodhya Kand, in the episode “Kaushalya and Sunayana Speak of Sita”. The episode describes Kaushalya and Sunayana's tender dialogue extolling Sita's virtue, patience, and devotion.

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