The verse and its meaning · Suvichar · Suvichar — Rahim, Tulsi and the Saint Poets
The Peacock's Diet
Tulsidas · Ramcharitmanas
तुलसी देखि सुबेषु भूलहिं मूढ़ न चतुर नर।
सुंदर केकिहि पेखु बचन सुधा सम असन अहि
Meaning · English
Fools are fooled by a good costume, and so are the clever. Look at the peacock: a voice sweet as nectar, and snakes for food.
अर्थ · हिन्दी
सुंदर वेश देखकर मूर्ख ही नहीं, चतुर भी धोखा खा जाते हैं। मोर को देखो: बोली अमृत-सी, और खाना साँप।
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