Barashaheen jalad bhoomi niaraen

Chaupai 2, Under Doha 14 · Kishkindha Kand

Chaupai Text

बरषहिं जलद भूमि निअराएँ। जथा नवहिं बुध बिद्या पाएँ॥ बूँद अघात सहहिं गिरि कैसें। खल के बचन संत सह जैसें॥ २ ॥

Transliteration (IAST)

baraṣahiṃ jalada bhūmi niarāeṃ। jathā navahiṃ budha bidyā pāeṃ॥ būṃda aghāta sahahiṃ giri kaisẽ। khala ke bacana santa saha jaisẽ॥ 2 ॥

Meaning

The clouds descend close to the earth and pour down their rain, as the wise become humble after gaining learning. Just as mountains bear the impact of falling drops, saints bear the words of the wicked.

Context

This is Chaupai 2, Under Doha 14 from Kishkindha Kand, in the episode “Description of the Rainy Season”. The episode describes the vivid beauty of rainy season clouds, mountains, forests, and feelings of longing.

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