Tab tab tumha kahi katha purani

Chaupai 4, Under Doha 61 · Ayodhya Kand

Chaupai Text

तब तब तुम्ह कहि कथा पुरानी। सुंदरि समुझाएहु मृदु बानी॥ कहउँ सुभायँ सपथ सत मोही। सुमुखि मातु हित राखउँ तोही॥ ४ ॥

Transliteration (IAST)

taba taba tumha kahi kathā purānī। sundari samujhāehu mṛdu bānī॥ kahauṃ subhāyã sapatha sata mohī। sumukhi mātu hita rākhauṃ tohī॥ 4 ॥

Meaning

O lovely one, again and again explain this to her with gentle words by telling old stories. O gentle-faced one, I swear to you many times: I say this from my very nature—that I keep you at home only for mother's sake.

Context

This is Chaupai 4, Under Doha 61 from Ayodhya Kand, in the episode “Sita Resolves to Accompany Rama”. The episode describes Sita's loving plea and firm resolve to accompany Rama into the forest.

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