Jehin terahuti tehi samay nihari

Chaupai 4, Under Doha 289 · Bal Kand

Chaupai Text

जेहिं तेरहुति तेहि समय निहारी। तेहि लघु लगहिं भुवन दस चारी॥ जो संपदा नीच गृह सोहा। सो बिलोकि सुरनायक मोहा॥ ४ ॥

Transliteration (IAST)

jehiṃ terahuti tehi samaya nihārī। tehi laghu lagahiṃ bhuvana dasa cārī॥ jo saṃpadā nīca gṛha sohā। so biloki suranāyaka mohā॥ 4 ॥

Meaning

Whoever saw Tirhut at that time found the fourteen worlds to be small. The wealth that adorned even humble houses there was such that the lord of the gods was enchanted.

Context

This is Chaupai 4, Under Doha 289 from Bal Kand, in the episode “Janaka's Message, Procession Departs”. The episode describes Janaka's joyful message to Dasharatha and the grand wedding procession departing for Janakpur.

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