Tap adhar sab srishti bhavani

Chaupai 3, Under Doha 73 · Bal Kand

Chaupai Text

तप अधार सब सृष्टि भवानी। करहि जाइ तपु अस जियँ जानी॥ सुनत बचन बिसमित महतारी। सपन सुनायउ गिरिहि हँकारी॥ ३ ॥

Transliteration (IAST)

tapa adhāra saba sṛṣṭi bhavānī। karahi jāi tapu asa jiyaṃ jānī॥ sunata bacana bisamita mahatārī। sapana sunāyau girihi haṃkārī॥ 3 ॥

Meaning

O Bhavani, the whole creation rests on austerity. Knowing this in your heart, go and perform austerity. Hearing these words, the mother was greatly astonished, and she called Himavat and told him that dream.

Context

This is Chaupai 3, Under Doha 73 from Bal Kand, in the episode “Parvati’s Birth and Penance”. The episode describes Sati's rebirth as Parvati and her fierce penance to attain Lord Shiva as husband.

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