Samiti samiti jal baraheen talaava

Chaupai 4, Under Doha 14 · Kishkindha Kand

Chaupai Text

समिटि समिटि जल भरहिं तलावा। जिमि सदगुन सज्जन पहिं आवा॥ सरिता जल जलनिधि महुँ जाई। होइ अचल जिमि जिव हरि पाई॥ ४ ॥

Transliteration (IAST)

samiṭi samiṭi jala bharahiṃ talāvā। jimi sadaguna sajjana pahiṃ āvā॥ saritā jala jalanidhi mahuṃ jāī। hoi acala jimi jiva hari pāī॥ 4 ॥

Meaning

Water gathers and fills the ponds, just as virtues come one by one to a noble person. River water becomes still when it reaches the ocean, just as the soul becomes steadfast upon attaining Hari.

Context

This is Chaupai 4, 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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