Ye priy sabahi jahan lagi prani

Chaupai 4, Under Doha 216 · Bal Kand

Chaupai Text

ये प्रिय सबहि जहाँ लगि प्रानी। मन मुसुकाहिं रामु सुनि बानी॥ रघुकुल मनि दसरथ के जाए। मम हित लागि नरेस पठाए॥ ४ ॥

Transliteration (IAST)

ye priya sabahi jahāṃ lagi prānī। mana musukāhiṃ rāmu suni bānī॥ raghukula mani dasaratha ke jāe। mama hita lāgi naresa paṭhāe॥ 4 ॥

Meaning

All beings in the world love them. Hearing the sage’s mysterious words, Shri Rama smiles भीतर ही भीतर. [Then the sage said:] These are the jewels of the Raghu line, the sons of King Dasharatha. The king sent them with me for my benefit.

Context

This is Chaupai 4, Under Doha 216 from Bal Kand, in the episode “Janaka Enchanted by Ram and Lakshman”. The episode describes King Janaka's heart overwhelmed with love and wonder upon beholding Rama and Lakshmana's divine beauty.

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