Bhaihi bhaihi param samiti

Chaupai 4, Under Doha 153 · Bal Kand

Chaupai Text

भाइहि भाइहि परम समीती। सकल दोष छल बरजित प्रीती॥ जेठे सुतहि राज नृप दीन्हा। हरि हित आपु गवन बन कीन्हा॥ ४ ॥

Transliteration (IAST)

bhāihi bhāihi parama samītī। sakala doṣa chhala barjita prītī॥ jeṭhe suta hi rāja nṛpa dīnhā। hari hita āpu gavana bana kīnha॥ 4 ॥

Meaning

The brothers were perfectly harmonious with one another; their love was free from all faults and deceit. The king gave the kingdom to his elder son and himself went off to the forest for the sake of Hari.

Context

This is Chaupai 4, Under Doha 153 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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