Sakaum tor ari amarau mari

Chaupai 2, Under Doha 26 · Ayodhya Kand

Chaupai Text

सकउँ तोर अरि अमरउ मारी। काह कीट बपुरे नर नारी॥ जानसि मोर सुभाउ बरोरू। मनु तव आनन चंद चकोरू॥ २ ॥

Transliteration (IAST)

sakauṃ tora ari amarau mārī। kāha kiṭa bapurē nara nārī॥ jānasi mora subhāu barorū। manu tava ānana canda cakorū॥ 2 ॥

Meaning

Even if your enemy were immortal, I could kill him. What are helpless human beings, mere insects? Lovely one, you know my nature: my mind is always a chakora bird to your moonlike face.

Context

This is Chaupai 2, Under Doha 26 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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