Syam gaur sundar dou bhai

Chaupai 2, Under Doha 209 · Bal Kand

Chaupai Text

स्याम गौर सुंदर दोउ भाई। बिस्वामित्र महानिधि पाई॥ प्रभु ब्रह्मन्यदेव मैं जाना। मोहि निति पिता तजेउ भगवाना॥ २ ॥

Transliteration (IAST)

syāma gaura sundara dou bhāī। bisvāmitra mahānidhi pāī॥ prabhu brahmanyadeva maiṃ jānā। mohi niti pitā tajeu bhagavānā॥ 2 ॥

Meaning

The two brothers, dark and fair, are exceedingly beautiful. Vishvamitra has gained a great treasure. He thought, 'I now know that the Lord is Brahmanya Deva, devoted to Brahmins. For my sake, the Lord even left his father.'

Context

This is Chaupai 2, Under Doha 209 from Bal Kand, in the episode “Vishvamitra Asks for Ram and Lakshman”. The episode describes sage Vishvamitra asking Dasharatha for Rama and Lakshmana to guard his sacrifice.

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