Kaikei kaham nrip so dayau

Chaupai 2, Under Doha 190 · Bal Kand

Chaupai Text

कैकेई कहँ नृप सो दयऊ। रह्यो सो उभय भाग पुनि भयऊ॥ कौसल्या कैकेई हाथ धरि। दीन्ह सुमित्रहि मन प्रसन्न करि॥ २ ॥

Transliteration (IAST)

kaikeī kahaṃ nṛpa so dayau। rahyo so ubhaya bhāga puni bhayau॥ kausalyā kaikeī hātha dhari। dīnh sumitrahi mana prasanna kari॥ 2 ॥

Meaning

He gave one portion to Kaikeyi. The remainder was again divided into two, and after placing them in the hands of Kaushalya and Kaikeyi—thus pleasing them—he gave it to Sumitra.

Context

This is Chaupai 2, Under Doha 190 from Bal Kand, in the episode “Dasharatha's Putreshti Yagya”. The episode describes King Dasharatha's Putreshti Yagya and his queens conceiving after receiving the sacred offering.

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