Satain biloke byom bimana

Chaupai 2, Under Doha 61 · Bal Kand

Chaupai Text

सतीं बिलोके ब्योम बिमाना। जात चले सुंदर बिधि नाना॥ सुर सुंदरी करहिं कल गाना। सुनत श्रवन छूटहिं मुनि ध्याना॥ २ ॥

Transliteration (IAST)

satīṃ biloke byoma bimānā। jāta chale sundara bidhi nānā॥ sura sundarī karahiṃ kala gānā। sunata śravana chūṭahiṃ muni dhyānā॥ 2 ॥

Meaning

Sati saw many kinds of beautiful celestial cars moving through the sky. The heavenly maidens were singing sweetly, and hearing them caused the sages' meditation to slip away.

Context

This is Chaupai 2, Under Doha 61 from Bal Kand, in the episode “Shiva Renounces Sati”. The episode describes Shiva inwardly renouncing Sati and entering deep, unworldly samadhi.