Baithe sur sab karahim bichara

Chaupai 1, Under Doha 185 · Bal Kand

Chaupai Text

बैठे सुर सब करहिं बिचारा। कहँ पाइअ प्रभु करिअ पुकारा॥ पुर बैकुंठ जान कह कोई। कोउ कह पयनिधि बस प्रभु सोई॥ १ ॥

Transliteration (IAST)

baiṭhe sur sab karahiṃ bicārā। kahã pāia prabhu kariā pukārā॥ pur baikunṭha jāna kah koī। kou kah payanidhi bas prabhu soī॥ 1 ॥

Meaning

The gods sat together and deliberated: "Where shall we find the Lord so that we may call out to Him there?" Some said, "He may be found in Vaikuntha"; others said, "He surely dwells in the ocean of milk."

Context

This is Chaupai 1, Under Doha 185 from Bal Kand, in the episode “Earth and the Gods Cry for Help”. The episode describes Earth and the gods lamenting Ravana's tyranny and praying to the Lord for protection.

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