Turag nachavahim kuanvar bar akani mridang

Doha 302 · Bal Kand

Doha Text

तुरग नचावहिं कुअँर बर अकनि मृदंग निसान। नागर नट चितवहिं चकित डगहिं न ताल बँधान॥ ३०२ ॥

Transliteration (IAST)

turaga nacāvahiṃ kuaṃra bara akani mṛdaṃga nisāna। nāgara naṭa chitavahiṃ cakita dagahiṃ na tāla baṃdhāna॥ 302 ॥

Meaning

The noble princes were making the horses dance to the beat of the mridang and kettledrum, so perfectly in rhythm that they did not deviate from the measure at all. Clever acrobats watched in wonder.

Context

This is Doha 302 from Bal Kand, in the episode “Janaka's Message, Procession Departs”. The episode describes Janaka's joyful message to Dasharatha and the grand wedding procession departing for Janakpur.

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