Puni siru nai baith nij asan

Chaupai 2, Under Doha 38 · Sundar Kand

Chaupai Text

पुनि सिरु नाइ बैठ निज आसन। बोला बचन पाइ अनुसासन॥ जौ कृपाल पूँछिहु मोहि बाता। मति अनुरूप कहउँ हित ताता॥ २ ॥

Transliteration (IAST)

puni siru nāi baiṭha nija āsana। bolā bacana pāi anusāsana॥ jau kṛpāla pūṃchihu mohi bātā। mati anurūpa kahauṃ hita tātā॥ 2 ॥

Meaning

Then, bowing his head, he sat on his own seat and, having been asked to speak, said: O merciful one, since you have asked me for my opinion, O father, I shall speak what is beneficial according to my understanding.

Context

This is Chaupai 2, Under Doha 38 from Sundar Kand, in the episode “Vibhishan Counsels Ravan”. The episode describes Vibhishana's righteous counsel to Ravana, his humiliation, and his resolve to leave Lanka.

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