Bishay basya sur nar muni swami

Chaupai 2, Under Doha 21 · Kishkindha Kand

Chaupai Text

बिषय बस्य सुर नर मुनि स्वामी। मैं पावँर पसु कपि अति कामी॥ नारि नयन सर जाहि न लागा। घोर क्रोध तम निसि जो जागा॥ २ ॥

Transliteration (IAST)

biṣaya basya sura nara muni svāmī। maiṃ pāvaṃra pasu kapi ati kāmī॥ nāri nayana sara jāhi na lāgā। ghora krodha tama nisi jo jāgā॥ 2 ॥

Meaning

O Lord, gods, men, and sages are all under the sway of sense-objects. Then I am only a wretched beast, and among beasts I am an exceedingly lustful monkey. He who has not been pierced by the arrow of a woman's eyes, and who remains awake even in the dark night of terrible anger.

Context

This is Chaupai 2, Under Doha 21 from Kishkindha Kand, in the episode “Sugriva Counsels Ram, Vanaras Depart”. The episode describes Sugriva counseling Rama and dispatching vanara hosts in all directions to search for Sita.

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