Sakha samet manohar jota

Chaupai 1, Under Doha 239 · Ayodhya Kand

Chaupai Text

सखा समेत मनोहर जोटा। लखेउ न लखन सघन बन ओटा॥ भरत दीख प्रभु आश्रमु पावन। सकल सुमंगल सदनु सुहावन॥ १ ॥

Transliteration (IAST)

sakhā sameta manohara joṭā। lakheu na lakhana saghana bana oṭā॥ bharata dīkha prabhu āśramu pāvana। sakala sumaṅgala sadanu suhāvana॥ 1 ॥

Meaning

Because of the dense cover of the forest, Lakshmana could not see this lovely pair with his friend Nishadraj. Bharat saw the Lord Rama’s auspicious, pure, and beautiful hermitage, the abode of all blessings.

Context

This is Chaupai 1, Under Doha 239 from Ayodhya Kand, in the episode “Bharata Reaches Chitrakoot, Reunion and Last Rites”. The episode describes Bharata's arrival at Chitrakoot, tearful reunion with Rama's family, and last rites for Dasharatha.

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