As kahi gahe nares pad swami

Doha 167 · Bal Kand

Doha Text

अस कहि गहे नरेस पद स्वामी होहु कृपाल। मोहि लागि दुख सहिअ प्रभु सज्जन दीनदयाल॥ १६७ ॥

Transliteration (IAST)

asa kahi gahe naresa pada svāmī hohu kṛpāla। mohi lāgi dukha sahia prabhu sajjana dīnadayāla॥ 167 ॥

Meaning

Saying this, the king grasped the saint's feet and said, “O Lord, be gracious. You are noble and merciful. Therefore, O Lord, bear this hardship for my sake.”

Context

This is Doha 167 from Bal Kand, in the episode “The Story of King Pratapbhanu”. The episode describes King Pratapbhanu's deception, brahmin's curse, and the downfall that shaped Ravana's birth.

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