Nath karahu balak par chhohoo

Chaupai 1, Under Doha 277 · Bal Kand

Chaupai Text

नाथ करहु बालक पर छोहू। सूध दूधमुख करिअ न कोहू॥ जौं पै प्रभु प्रभाउ कछु जाना। तौ कि बराबरि करत अयाना॥ १ ॥

Transliteration (IAST)

nātha karahu bālaka para chohū। sūdha dūdhamukha kariā na kohū॥ jaṃ pai prabhu prabhāu kachu jānā। tau ki barābari karata ayānā॥ 1 ॥

Meaning

O Lord, have mercy on the child. Do not be angry with this simple, milk-mouthed boy. If he knew even a little of your power, would this fool dare to compare himself with you?

Context

This is Chaupai 1, Under Doha 277 from Bal Kand, in the episode “Rama, Lakshmana, and Parashurama”. The episode describes the sharp exchange between Rama, Lakshmana, and Parashurama ending in his recognition of Rama's divine form.

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