Te pitu matu kahahu sakhi kaise

Chaupai 4, Under Doha 111 · Ayodhya Kand

Chaupai Text

ते पितु मातु कहहु सखि कैसे। जिन्ह पठए बन बालक ऐसे॥ राम लखन सिय रूपु निहारी। होहिं सनेह बिकल नर नारी॥ ४ ॥

Transliteration (IAST)

Te pitu mātu kahahu sakhi kaise। Jinha paṭhae bana bālaka aise॥ Rāma lakhana siya rūpu nihārī। Hohīṃ saneha vikala nara nārī॥ 4 ॥

Meaning

Meanwhile the women of the village were saying, 'O friend, tell us, what sort of parents are they who sent such beautiful, tender children into the forest?' Seeing the beauty of Rama, Lakshmana, and Sita, all men and women become overwhelmed with affection.

Context

This is Chaupai 4, Under Doha 111 from Ayodhya Kand, in the episode “Meeting an Ascetic on the Forest Path”. The episode describes a radiant ascetic's blissful meeting with Rama on the forest path, revealing deep devotion and grace.

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