Sobha sivan subhag dou bira

Chaupai 1, Under Doha 233 · Bal Kand

Chaupai Text

सोभा सीवँ सुभग दोउ बीरा। नील पीत जलजाभ सरीरा॥ मोरपंख सिर सोहत नीके। गुच्छ बीच बिच कुसुम कली के॥ १ ॥

Transliteration (IAST)

sobhā sīvaṃ subhaga dou bīrā। nīla pīta jalajābha sarīrā॥ mora-pakhaṃ sira sohata nīke। guchcha bīca bica kusuma kalī ke॥ 1 ॥

Meaning

The two handsome brothers are the very limit of splendor. Their bodies shine like blue and yellow lotuses. Lovely peacock feathers adorn their heads, and clusters of flower buds are set between them.

Context

This is Chaupai 1, Under Doha 233 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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