Teu suni saran samuhen ae

Chaupai 2, Under Doha 299 · Ayodhya Kand

Chaupai Text

तेउ सुनि सरन सामुहें आए। सकृत प्रनामु किहें अपनाए॥ देखि दोष कबहुँ न उर आने। सुनि गुन साधु समाज बखाने॥ २ ॥

Transliteration (IAST)

teu suni saraṇa sāmuhẽ āe। sakṛta pramānu kihẽ apanāe॥ dekhi doṣa kabahuṁ na ura āne। suni guna sādhu samāja bakhāne॥ 2 ॥

Meaning

Even them, when they came to you seeking refuge, you accepted with only a single bow. Though you saw their faults, you never brought them to your heart; and when you heard their virtues, you praised them in the company of the saints.

Context

This is Chaupai 2, Under Doha 299 from Ayodhya Kand, in the episode “Ram and Bharata Discuss Duty”. The episode describes Rama instructing Bharata on filial obedience, righteous kingship, and devoted service.

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