Bole bandi bachana bara sunahu sakala

Doha 249 · Bal Kand

Doha Text

बोले बंदी बचन बर सुनहु सकल महिपाल। पन बिदेह कर कहहिं हम भुजा उठाइ बिसाल॥ २४९ ॥

Transliteration (IAST)

bole bandī bacana bara sunahu sakala mahipāla। pana bideha kara kahahiṃ hama bhujā uṭhāi bisāla॥ 249 ॥

Meaning

The bards spoke excellent words: Listen, all you kings and guardians of the earth. Raising our arms, we proclaim the great vow of Videha.

Context

This is Doha 249 from Bal Kand, in the episode “The Proclamation of Janaka's Vow”. The episode describes royal bards proclaiming Janaka's vow to win Sita by lifting Shiva's bow before assembled kings.

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