Bandaum muni pad kanju Ramayana jehim

Soratha 14 (d) · Bal Kand

Soratha Text

बंदउँ मुनि पद कंजु रामायन जेहिं निरमयउ। सखर सुकोमल मंजु दोष रहित दूषन सहित॥ १४ (घ) ॥

Transliteration (IAST)

bandauṃ muni pada kanju rāmāyana jehiṃ niramayau। sakhara sukomala manju doṣa rahita dūṣana sahita॥ 14 (d) ॥

Meaning

I bow to the lotus feet of the sage Valmiki, who composed the Ramayana, which, though containing Khara, is the opposite of harshness and is soft and beautiful, and though containing Dushana, is free from दोष.

Context

This is Soratha 14 (d) from Bal Kand, in the episode “Salutations to the Divine Assembly”. The episode describes heartfelt salutations to Valmiki, the Vedas, Brahma, Shiva, and Parvati before the Ramkatha.

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