So mani jadapi pragat jag ahai

Chaupai 6, Under Doha 120 · Uttar Kand

Chaupai Text

सो मनि जदपि प्रगट जग अहई। राम कृपा बिनु नहिं कोउ लहई॥ सुगम उपाय पाइबे केरे। नर हतभाग्य देहिं भटभेरे॥ ६ ॥

Transliteration (IAST)

so mani jadapi pragaṭa jaga ahai। rāma kṛpā binu nahiṃ kou lahai॥ sugama upāya pāibe kere। nara hatabhāgya dehiṃ bhaṭabhere॥ 6 ॥

Meaning

Although that jewel is manifest in the world, no one can obtain it without the grace of Rama. The means to obtain it are easy, yet unfortunate people cast them aside.

Context

This is Chaupai 6, Under Doha 120 from Uttar Kand, in the episode “Glory of Knowledge and Devotion”. The episode describes the nature of knowledge and bhakti, showing devotion as the effortless path to the Lord.

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