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राम

Jīvārāma Yugalapriyā · Pad 59

राग सोरठ सलार · तीनताला

The procession to Sarayū

Unit 59 of 115 · printed source page 12

Original · Devanagari

रथ चढ़ि चले अवधपति लाल। बाम अंग सुहावनि रसरँगी सियाजू बाल॥ चन्द्रकलाजू छत्र लीन्हें विमला चौर सुचाल। अरु सहचरि जंत्र ले प्रिय गान करति रसाल॥ लेति मृदंग टंकोर जोर सुदेति गति प्रतिपाल। युगलप्रिया समाज साज निहारि भई निहाल॥

Fresh English translation

Ayodhya's prince departs by chariot, with lovely rasa-filled Siya at his left. Chandrakala bears the parasol and Vimala the graceful fly-whisk; other companions carry instruments and sing sweetly. The mridanga strikes strongly and keeps the procession's pace. Seeing the adorned assembly, Yugalapriya is fulfilled.