Suni sut bachan snehamay kapat nir

Doha 159 · Ayodhya Kand

Doha Text

सुनि सुत बचन सनेहमय कपट नीर भरि नैन। भरत श्रवन मन सूल सम पापिनि बोली बैन॥ १५९ ॥

Transliteration (IAST)

suni suta bacana sanehamaya kapaṭa nīra bhari naina। bharata shravana mana sūla sama pāpini bolī baina॥ 159 ॥

Meaning

Hearing her son’s affectionate words, the wicked Kaikeyi filled her eyes with deceitful tears and spoke words that pierced Bharata’s ears and heart like a spear.

Context

This is Doha 159 from Ayodhya Kand, in the episode “Bharata and Shatrughna Arrive and Grieve”. The episode describes Bharata and Shatrughna returning to grief-stricken Ayodhya on learning of Dasharatha's death and Rama's exile.

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