Ek anih arup anama

Chaupai 2, Under Doha 13 · Bal Kand

Chaupai Text

एक अनीह अरूप अनामा। अज सच्चिदानंद पर धामा॥ ब्यापक बिस्वरूप भगवाना। तेहिं धरि देह चरित कृत नाना॥ २ ॥

Transliteration (IAST)

eka anīha arūpa anāmā। aja saccidānanda para dhāmā॥ byāpaka bisvarūpa bhagavānā। tehiṃ dhari deha carita kṛta nānā॥ 2 ॥

Meaning

That one Supreme Lord, who has no desire, no form, and no name; who is unborn, pure consciousness and bliss, and the supreme abode; and who is all-pervading and of universal form, has taken a divine body and performed many kinds of deeds and pastimes.

Context

This is Chaupai 2, Under Doha 13 from Bal Kand, in the episode “Tulsidas's Humility and Devotional Poetry”. The episode describes Tulsidas's humble self-surrender and the purifying glory of Rama-devoted poetry.

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