Dekhi rasal bitap bar sakha

Chaupai 1, Under Doha 87 · Bal Kand

Chaupai Text

देखि रसाल बिटप बर साखा। तेहि पर चढ़ेउ मदनु मन माखा॥ सुमन चाप निज सर संधाने। अति रिस ताकि श्रवन लगि ताने॥ १ ॥

Transliteration (IAST)

dekhi rasāla biṭapa bara sākhā। tehi para caṛheu madanu mana mākhā॥ sumana cāpa nija sara saṃdhāne। ati risa tāki śravana lagi tāne॥ 1 ॥

Meaning

Seeing a fine branch of the mango tree, Cupid, filled with anger, climbed onto it. He fitted his arrow to the flower-bow, and with great fury drew it back to his ear, aiming at the target.

Context

This is Chaupai 1, Under Doha 87 from Bal Kand, in the episode “Kamadeva Burned to Ashes”. The episode describes Kamadeva's bold attempt to disturb Shiva's meditation and his reduction to ashes.

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