Kahi na jai kachhu hriday galani

Chaupai 3, Under Doha 59 · Bal Kand

Chaupai Text

कहि न जाइ कछु हृदय गलानी। मन महुँ रामहि सुमिर सयानी॥ जौं प्रभु दीनदयालु कहावा। आरति हरन बेद जसु गावा॥ ३ ॥

Transliteration (IAST)

kahi na jāi kachu hṛdaya galānī। mana mahuṃ rāmahi sumira sayānī॥ joṃ prabhu dīnadayālu kahāvā। ārati harana beda jasu gāvā॥ 3 ॥

Meaning

The anguish in Sati's heart cannot be described. The wise Sati remembered Shri Ramchandra in her mind and said, 'O Lord, if You are called compassionate to the lowly and the Vedas sing Your glory as the remover of suffering,'

Context

This is Chaupai 3, Under Doha 59 from Bal Kand, in the episode “Shiva Renounces Sati”. The episode describes Shiva inwardly renouncing Sati and entering deep, unworldly samadhi.