Bhalai Adhibhalai
After Sage Vasishta spoke thus Dasraratha called for Rama Lakshmana with pleasant face. Kaushalya, Dasaratha and Sage Vasishta blessed them by reciting Veda Manthras(Verses) and tied the Rakshai (BracelletTalisman or amulet ) with all Good things to happen to them.Then Dasaratha intensly hugged his precious son Rama, kissed his forehead, happily handed over to When the Red hued Eyes Rama went along with Sage Vishwamithra alias Kaushika along with his brother Lakshmana the Flowers showered from the Sky, Vedas and Dhundhubi boomed, even in the city the Conch and Dhundhubi instruements reverberated.
Kaushika(Vishwamithra) went in front and even though he was very young ,but who earned High Fame Rama went behind him.Lakshmana with Bow & Arrow followed him. The two young Prince with their Bows crowns adorned with Peacock feathers were radiating illuminance in all 10 directions.It looked like three headed two Snakes following the Great Saint. The Bow in hand and the Quiver with Arrows in their back, to protect the Fingers there were Mittons made of Monitor Lizard having Steelgrip (Udumbu) leather were spreading an aura all around with exceptional handsome features the two brothers Rama &Laskshamana when they were going with Vishwamithra ; they looked similar to Brahma being accosted by Ashwini Devas and also like God Siva being accompanied by Skanda and Vishaka.
After going 1 ½ Yojhanas they reached Sarayu River southern banks Kaushika thought to himself “ these 2 Princes are not used to walking long distances and are used to Timely meals, they are youngsters, they have walked for Long even the Lunch time has come; I should make them comfortable without hunger, thirst, yearning etc and spoke in an endearing manner “Hey Child Rama, the one with thought of doing Dharma always sit down immediately. Please Learn from me the “Bhalai & Adhibhalai” Vidhya (knowledge). If you recite them you will not get Hunger,Thirst, Tiredness of Body, and contorsions of the body, etc problems will not happen. 4
he Vidhyas(Knowledge) from the Elevated Soul(Brahma Gyani one who is able to see God) and dazzled like the 1000 Rays of Sun in the Summer with Radiance.
The 2 Princes worshipped the Rishi as their Teacher and slept on the banks of Sarayu River. Even though they slept on bed made of Leaves ,because of the words of Sage Vishwamithra did not feel any discomfort or tiredness least bit. (Slokas 23)
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