Ek bar bhari makar nahae

Chaupai 2, Under Doha 45 · Bal Kand

Chaupai Text

एक बार भरि मकर नहाए। सब मुनीस आश्रमन्ह सिधाए॥ जागबलिक मुनि परम बिबेकी। भरद्वाज राखे पद टेकी॥ २ ॥

Transliteration (IAST)

eka bāra bhari makara nahāe। saba munīsa āśramanha sidhāe॥ jāgabalika muni parama bibekī। bharadvāja rākhae pada ṭekī॥ 2 ॥

Meaning

Once, after bathing throughout the month of Capricorn, all the great sages returned to their hermitages. Bharadwaj held back the supremely discerning sage Yajnavalkya, clasping his feet.

Context

This is Chaupai 2, Under Doha 45 from Bal Kand, in the episode “Yajnavalkya and Bharadvaja at Prayag”. The episode describes the dialogue between Bharadvaja and Yajnavalkya at Prayag and the prelude to Rama's story.

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