Sibi dadhichi bali jo kachhu bhakha
Sibi dadhichi bali jo kachhu bhakha
Chaupai 4, Under Doha 30 · Ayodhya Kand
Chaupai Text
सिबि दधीचि बलि जो कछु भाषा। तनु धनु तजेउ बचन पनु राखा॥ अति कटु बचन कहति कैकेई। मानहुँ लोन जरे पर देई॥ ४ ॥
Transliteration (IAST)
sibi dadhīci bali jo kachu bhāṣā। tanu dhanu tajeu bacana panu rākhā॥ ati kaṭu bacana kahati kaikeī। mānahuṃ lona jare para deī॥ 4 ॥
Meaning
King Shibi, Dadhichi, and Bali gave up body and wealth and still kept their word. Kaikeyi was speaking very harshly, as if sprinkling salt on a burn.
Context
This is Chaupai 4, Under Doha 30 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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