Main sankar kar kaha na mana

Chaupai 1, Under Doha 54 · Bal Kand

Chaupai Text

मैं संकर कर कहा न माना। निज अग्यानु राम पर आना॥ जाइ उतरु अब देहउँ काहा। उर उपजा अति दारुन दाहा॥ १ ॥

Transliteration (IAST)

maiṃ saṅkara kara kahā na mānā। nija ajñānu rāma para ānā॥ jāi utaru aba dehaum̐ kāhā। ura upajā ati dārunu dāhā॥ 1 ॥

Meaning

—that I did not heed Shankara’s words and wrongly laid my ignorance on Rama. Now what answer shall I give to Shiva? [As she thought thus and thus,] a terrible burning arose in Sati’s heart.

Context

This is Chaupai 1, Under Doha 54 from Bal Kand, in the episode “Sati's Doubt and Remorse”. The episode describes Sati's doubt about Rama's divinity, her failed test, and deep remorse.

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