Thake nayan raghupati chhabi dekhen

Chaupai 3, Under Doha 232 · Bal Kand

Chaupai Text

थके नयन रघुपति छबि देखें। पलकन्हिहूँ परिहरीं निमेषें॥ अधिक सनेहँ देह भै भोरी। सरद ससिहि जनु चितव चकोरी॥ ३ ॥

Transliteration (IAST)

thake nayana raghupati chabi dekheṃ। palakanhihūṃ pariharīṃ nimeṣeṃ॥ adhika sanehaṃ deha bhai bhorī। sarada sasihi janu citava cakorī॥ 3 ॥

Meaning

Seeing the beauty of Shri Raghunath, her eyes became fixed and weary. Even the eyelids stopped blinking. Owing to intense love, her body was overwhelmed, as though the chakori bird were gazing spellbound at the autumn moon.

Context

This is Chaupai 3, Under Doha 232 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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