Bahu bidhi sochat soch bimochan

Chaupai 9, Under Doha 61 · Lanka Kand

Chaupai Text

बहु बिधि सोचत सोच बिमोचन। स्रवत सलिल राजिव दल लोचन॥ उमा एक अखंड रघुराई। नर गति भगत कृपाल देखाई॥ ९ ॥

Transliteration (IAST)

bahu bidhi socata soca bimocana। sravata salila rājiva dala locana॥ umā eka akhaṇḍa raghurāī। nara gati bhagata kṛpāla dekhāī॥ 9 ॥

Meaning

Rama, the remover of all sorrow, was worrying in many ways; tears were flowing from his lotus-petal eyes. [Shiva says:] O Uma, Sri Raghuraya is one and indivisible, beyond separation. In compassion to his devotees, the Lord has shown the condition of a human being through his divine play.

Context

This is Chaupai 9, Under Doha 61 from Lanka Kand, in the episode “Rama's Lament, Lakshmana Revived”. The episode describes Rama's heartfelt lament for Lakshmana and his revival through Hanuman's return.

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