Jagat prakasy prakasak ramu
Jagat prakasy prakasak ramu
Chaupai 4, Under Doha 117 · Bal Kand
Chaupai Text
जगत प्रकास्य प्रकासक रामू। मायाधीस ग्यान गुन धामू॥ जासु सत्यता तें जड़ माया। भास सत्य इव मोह सहाया॥ ४ ॥
Transliteration (IAST)
jagata prakāsya prakāsaka rāmū। māyādhīsa gyāna guna dhāmū॥ jāsu satyatā teṃ jaḍa māyā। bhāsa satya iva moha sahāyā॥ 4 ॥
Meaning
This world is that which is to be illumined, and Rama is its illuminator. He is the Lord of Maya, the abode of knowledge and virtues. By whose very existence, with the aid of delusion, even inert Maya appears as if real.
Context
This is Chaupai 4, Under Doha 117 from Bal Kand, in the episode “Shiva-Parvati Dialogue on Rama”. The episode describes Parvati lovingly questioning Shiva about Rama's divine nature and the mystery of His incarnation.
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