Marag soi ja kahun joi bhava

Chaupai 2, Under Doha 98 · Uttar Kand

Chaupai Text

मारग सोइ जा कहुँ जोइ भावा। पंडित सोइ जो गाल बजावा॥ मिथ्यारंभ दंभ रत जोई। ता कहुँ संत कहइ सब कोई॥ २ ॥

Transliteration (IAST)

māraga soi jā kahuṃ joi bhāvā। paṃḍita soi jo gāla bajāvā॥ mithyārambha daṃbha rata joī। tā kahuṃ saṃta kahai saba koī॥ 2 ॥

Meaning

Whatever pleases a person is taken as the path. One who boasts is called a scholar. One who makes a false show and is steeped in hypocrisy is called a saint by everyone.

Context

This is Chaupai 2, Under Doha 98 from Uttar Kand, in the episode “Kakbhushundi's Past Lives, Kali Yuga”. The episode describes Kakbhushundi narrating his past lives and the nature and trials of Kali Yuga.

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