Kam krodh mad lobh parayan

Chaupai 3, Under Doha 39 · Uttar Kand

Chaupai Text

काम क्रोध मद लोभ परायन। निर्दय कपटी कुटिल मलायन॥ बयरु अकारन सब काहू सों। जो कर हित अनहित ताहू सों॥ ३ ॥

Transliteration (IAST)

kāma krodha mada lobha parāyana। nirdaya kapaṭī kuṭila malāyana॥ bayaru akāraṇa saba kāhū soṃ। jo kara hita anahita tāhū soṃ॥ 3 ॥

Meaning

They are devoted to lust, anger, pride, and greed; merciless, deceitful, crooked, and full of sin. They bear enmity with everyone without cause, and they do harm even to those who do them good.

Context

This is Chaupai 3, Under Doha 39 from Uttar Kand, in the episode “Bharata's Question, Rama's Teaching”. The episode describes Bharata's humble questions via Hanuman and Rama's teaching on dharma, devotion, and the nature of saints and sinners.

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