Sakuchi siyan tab nayan ughaare

Chaupai 2, Under Doha 234 · Bal Kand

Chaupai Text

सकुचि सीयँ तब नयन उघारे। सनमुख दोउ रघुसिंघ निहारे॥ नख सिख देखि राम कै सोभा। सुमिरि पिता पनु मनु अति छोभा॥ २ ॥

Transliteration (IAST)

sakuci sīyaṃ taba nayana ughāre। sanamukha dou raghusiṃgha nihāre॥ nakha sikha dekhi rāma kai sobhā। sumiri pitā panu manu ati chobhā॥ 2 ॥

Meaning

Then Sita, shyly opening her eyes, saw the two lions of Raghu's line standing before her. Seeing Shri Rama's beauty from head to toe, and then remembering her father's vow, her mind was deeply troubled.

Context

This is Chaupai 2, Under Doha 234 from Bal Kand, in the episode “Ram and Sita Meet in the Garden”. The episode describes Rama and Sita beholding each other for the first time in the flower garden.

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