Sok bikal sab rovahi rani

Chaupai 2, Under Doha 156 · Ayodhya Kand

Chaupai Text

सोक बिकल सब रोवहिं रानी। रूपु सीलु बलु तेजु बखानी॥ करहिं बिलाप अनेक प्रकारा। परहिं भूमितल बारहिं बारा॥ २ ॥

Transliteration (IAST)

soka bikala saba rovahiṃ rānī। rūpu sīlu balu teju bakhānī॥ karahiṃ bilāpa aneka prakārā। parahiṃ bhūmitala bārahiṃ bārā॥ 2 ॥

Meaning

All the queens, overcome with grief, wept in distress. They lamented in many ways, praising the king's beauty, gentleness, strength, and splendor, and fell again and again to the ground.

Context

This is Chaupai 2, Under Doha 156 from Ayodhya Kand, in the episode “Dashrath's Last Words and His Death”. The episode describes Dasharatha's grief-stricken final words to Sumantra and his death from separation from Rama.

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