Yah hamari ati badi sevakai

Chaupai 2, Under Doha 251 · Ayodhya Kand

Chaupai Text

यह हमारि अति बड़ि सेवकाई। लेहिं न बासन बसन चोराई॥ हम जड़ जीव जीव गन घाती। कुटिल कुचाली कुमति कुजाती॥ २ ॥

Transliteration (IAST)

yaha hamāri ati baṛi sevakāī। lehīṃ na bāsana basana corāī॥ hama jaḍa jīva jīva gana ghātī। kuṭila kucālī kumati kujātī॥ 2 ॥

Meaning

This is the greatest service we can render: we do not steal your pots or clothes. We are inert beings, slayers of living creatures, crooked, ill-conducted, foolish, and low-born.

Context

This is Chaupai 2, Under Doha 251 from Ayodhya Kand, in the episode “Forest Dwellers Welcome Bharata, Kaikeyi Repents”. The episode describes forest dwellers' loving welcome of Bharata's party and Kaikeyi's deep remorse.

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