Thursday, June 10, 2021

Sri Ramacharitha Manas – Sri Tulsidas Maharaj – Bala Kanda – The description of the marvelous city of Mithila

 



Chapter – 206– Sri Ramacharitha Manas – Bala Kanda– The description of the marvelous city of Mithila

 

Sage Yajjavalkya speaks “Oh! Bharadhwaja, the beauty of the city of Mithila was beyond description, every nook and corner of the streets were eye-catching with well-maintained flower gardens, trees of auspicious Thamala, Palasha, Vatavruksha, Peepal, etc. were the shelter places of various species of birds, beautiful wells, rivers, ponds, filled with crystal clear water and a cluster of fully blossomed lotus flowers, beautiful shelter homes etc. There were magnificent homes richly adorned in gems, stunning murals, balconies, open-terrace, the city also holds a different market places such as vegetables, spices, fruits, flowers, jewelry, etc. the beauty of the city resembled the creation of Lord Vishwakarma. The wealthy and rich merchants in the market resembled Kubera, the city had beautiful pathways, and streets were sprinkled with the scented water. The stunning houses were decorated with exquisite paintings resembled the abode of bliss, the men and women were good-looking, noble, intellectuals, and virtuous were adorned in marvelous ornaments and attired in finest clothes. The magnificent palace of King Janaka excelled the splendor of the abode of deities, with the stunning architectural, mural, and sculptures decorated with precious gems, resembled the heap of all the beautiful things in the Universe.”

 

Sumana Batika  Baga Ban Bipula Biganga Nivasa | PhoolathPhalath Supallavath Sohath Pura Chahu Pasa ||

Banayi Na Baranath Nagara Nikayi | Jaha Jayi Man  Thahaya Lobhayi || Charu Bajaru Bichithra Ambari | Manimaya Bidhi Janu Svakra Savari || Dhanika Banika  Bar Dhanadha Samana | Baite  Sakala Basthu Lai Nana || Chauhat Sundhara Gali Suhayi | Santhatha Rahahi Sugandha Sichayi || Mangalamaya Mandhira  Sab Kere | Chithritha Janu Rathinatha Chithere || Pura Nara Nari  Subhaga Suchi Santha | Dharamaseela Gyani Gunavantha || Athi Anoopa Jaha Janaka Nivasu | Bithakahi Bibudha  Biloki Bilasu || Hotha Chakitha Chitha Kota Biloki| Sakala Bhuvana Sobha Janu Roki ||

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