Ati adar dou tanay bolae

Chaupai 5, Under Doha 208 · Bal Kand

Chaupai Text

अति आदर दोउ तनय बोलाए। हृदयँ लाइ बहु भाँति सिखाए॥ मेरे प्रान नाथ सुत दोऊ। तुम्ह मुनि पिता आन नहिं कोऊ॥ ५ ॥

Transliteration (IAST)

ati ādara dou tanaya bolāe। hṛdayaṃ lāi bahu bhāṃti sikhāe॥ mere prāna nātha suta doū। tumha muni pitā āna nahiṃ kou॥ 5 ॥

Meaning

With great honor the king called both sons and embraced them, instructing them in many ways. Then he said, 'O Lord, these two sons are my very life. O sage, now you alone are their father; there is no other.'

Context

This is Chaupai 5, Under Doha 208 from Bal Kand, in the episode “Vishvamitra Asks for Ram and Lakshman”. The episode describes sage Vishvamitra asking Dasharatha for Rama and Lakshmana to guard his sacrifice.

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