Tadapi karab main kaju tumhara

Chaupai 1, Under Doha 84 · Bal Kand

Chaupai Text

तदपि करब मैं काजु तुम्हारा। श्रुति कह परम धरम उपकारा॥ पर हित लागि तजइ जो देही। संतत संत प्रसंसहिं तेही॥ १ ॥

Transliteration (IAST)

tadapi karaba maiṃ kāju tumhārā। śruti kaha parama dharama upakārā॥ para hita lāgi tajai jo dehī। saṃtata saṃta prasaṃsahiṃ tehī॥ 1 ॥

Meaning

Still, I will do your work, for the Vedas declare that doing good to others is the highest duty. One who gives up his body for the welfare of others is always praised by the saints.

Context

This is Chaupai 1, Under Doha 84 from Bal Kand, in the episode “Kamadeva Burned to Ashes”. The episode describes Kamadeva's bold attempt to disturb Shiva's meditation and his reduction to ashes.

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