Uttara Kanda

Chapter 127: Blessed are those whose mind loves Rama

5 verses · 127 of 130

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Blessed are those whose mind loves Rama

Bhagwan Shiva goes on to Uma. Whoever's mind is steeped in Rama's feet is the all-knowing one, the wise, the learned and the generous, devoted to dharma and the saviour of his family. He has rightly grasped the Shruti's conclusion; he is the poet and the hero steady in battle, who worships Raghubir without guile. Then a run of blessings. Blessed is the land where the Ganga flows, the woman who keeps her vow to her husband, the king who rules justly, the brahmin who keeps his dharma. Blessed is wealth whose first use is giving, and the hour spent in satsang. Blessed and worshipful is the family where a humble devotee of Shri Raghubir is born.

127.1

सोइ सर्वज्ञ गुनी सोइ ज्ञाता । सोइ महि मंडित पंडित दाता ॥
धर्म परायन सोइ कुल त्राता । राम चरन जा कर मन राता ॥

soi sarvajña gunī soi jñātā | soi mahi maṃḍita paṃḍita dātā ||
dharma parāyana soi kula trātā | rāma carana jā kara mana rātā ||

127.2

नीति निपुन सोइ परम सयाना । श्रुति सिद्धान्त नीक तेहिं जाना ॥
सोइ कबि कोबिद सोइ रनधीरा । जो छल छाडि भजइ रघुबीरा ॥

nīti nipuna soi parama sayānā | śruti siddhānta nīka tehiṃ jānā ||
soi kabi kobida soi ranadhīrā | jo chala chāḍi bhajai raghubīrā ||

127.3

धन्य देस सो जहँ सुरसरी । धन्य नारि पतिव्रत अनुसरी ॥
धन्य सो भूप नीति जो करई । धन्य सो द्विज निज धर्म न टरई ॥

dhanya desa so jaham̐ surasarī | dhanya nāri pativrata anusarī ||
dhanya so bhūpa nīti jo karaī | dhanya so dvija nija dharma na ṭaraī ||

127.4

सो धन धन्य प्रथम गति जाकी । धन्य पुन्य रत मति सोइ पाकी ॥
धन्य घरी सोइ जब सतसङ्गा । धन्य जनम द्विज भगति अभंगा ॥

so dhana dhanya prathama gati jākī | dhanya punya rata mati soi pākī ||
dhanya gharī soi jaba satasaṅgā | dhanya janama dvija bhagati abhaṃgā ||

दो॰ 127Doha

सो कुल धन्य उमा सुनु, जगत पूज्य सुपुनीत ।
श्रीरघुबीर परायन, जेहिं नर उपज बिनीत ॥

so kula dhanya umā sunu, jagata pūjya supunīta |
śrīraghubīra parāyana, jehiṃ nara upaja binīta ||

Text source: Wikisource · Public domain (Tulsidas, 16th c.; 1925 edition, Wikisource PD-1996 tag); transcription CC BY-SA 4.0