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# Bal Kand · Doha 72

**चौ०** 
> अब जौं तुम्हहि सुता पर नेहू। तौ अस जाइ सिखावनु देहू॥  
> करै सो तपु जेहिं मिलहिं महेसू। आन उपायँ न मिटिहि कलेसू॥१॥

**चौ०** 
> नारद बचन सगर्भ सहेतू। सुंदर सब गुन निधि बृषकेतू॥  
> अस बिचारि तुम्ह तजहु असंका। सबहि भाँति संकरु अकलंका॥ २॥

**चौ०** 
> सुनि पति बचन हरषि मन माहीं। गई तुरत उठि गिरिजा पाहीं॥  
> उमहि बिलोकि नयन भरे बारी। सहित सनेह गोद बैठारी॥३॥

**चौ०** 
> बारहिं बार लेति उर लाई। गदगद कंठ न कछु कहि जाई॥  
> जगत मातु सर्बग्य भवानी। मातु सुखद बोलीं मृदु बानी॥ ४॥

Meaning: “Now if you cherish love for your daughter, then go and admonish her that she should practise penance (तप) which may bring about her union with Śiva: there is no other way of overcoming sorrow. (1)

“The words of Nārada are pregnant and full of reason. Śiva is handsome and a mine of all virtues: recognizing this truth, do not entertain any misgiving. Śiva is irreproachable in everyway.” (2)

Hearing the above words of her husband Menā felt delighted at heart; she at once rose and went where Pārvatī was. At the sight of Umā tears rushed to her eyes and she affectionately took her on her lap. (3)

Again and again she hugged the child; her voice was choked with emotion and she found herself tongue-tied. The Mother of the universe, the all-knowing Bhavānī, then spoke the following soft words, which brought delight to her mother:– (4)

**दो०** 
> सुनहि मातु मैं दीख अस सपन सुनावउँ तोहि।  
> सुंदर गौर सुबिप्रबर अस उपदेसेउ मोहि॥७२॥

Meaning: “Listen, mother, I relate to you a vision which I saw. A handsome and fair-complexioned noble Brāhmaṇa gave me the following exhortation: (72)

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