Mile janaku Dasarathu ati pritim

Chaupai 1, Under Doha 320 · Bal Kand

Chaupai Text

मिले जनकु दसरथु अति प्रीतीं। करि बैदिक लौकिक सब रीतीं॥ मिलत महा दोउ राज बिराजे। उपमा खोजि खोजि कबि लाजे॥ १ ॥

Transliteration (IAST)

mile janaku dasarathu ati prītīṃ। kari baidika laukika saba rītīṃ॥ milata mahā dou rāja birāje। upamā khoji khoji kabi lāje॥ 1 ॥

Meaning

Janaka and Dasharatha met with great affection, observing all the sacred and worldly formalities. As the two great kings came together, they looked splendid indeed, and the poets, searching again and again for a comparison, felt ashamed.

Context

This is Chaupai 1, Under Doha 320 from Bal Kand, in the episode “Procession Welcomed in Janakpur”. The episode describes the joyful arrival and grand welcome of Ayodhya's wedding procession in Janakpur.

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