Tehi avsar bhanjan mahibhara

Chaupai 4, Under Doha 48 · Bal Kand

Chaupai Text

तेहि अवसर भंजन महिभारा। हरि रघुबंस लीन्ह अवतारा॥ पिता बचन तजि राजु उदासी। दंडक बन बिचरत अबिनासी॥ ४ ॥

Transliteration (IAST)

tehi avasara bhañjana mahibhārā। hari raghubaṃsa līnha avatārā॥ pitā bacana taji rāju udāsī। daṇḍaka bana bicharata abināsī॥ 4 ॥

Meaning

At that very time, in order to relieve the burden of the earth, Shri Hari took birth in the Raghu line. The imperishable Lord had then renounced the kingdom at His father's command and was wandering through the Dandaka forest in the attire of an ascetic.

Context

This is Chaupai 4, Under Doha 48 from Bal Kand, in the episode “Yajnavalkya and Bharadvaja at Prayag”. The episode describes the dialogue between Bharadvaja and Yajnavalkya at Prayag and the prelude to Rama's story.

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