Sri Dasam Granth

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ਮਹਾ ਕਾਲ ਕੁਪਿ ਸਸਤ੍ਰ ਪ੍ਰਹਾਰੈ ॥
mahaa kaal kup sasatr prahaarai |

Maha Kala got angry and struck with weapons.

ਸਾਧ ਉਬਾਰਿ ਦੁਸਟ ਸਭ ਮਾਰੇ ॥੩੨੧॥
saadh ubaar dusatt sabh maare |321|

Saved the saints and killed all the wicked. 321.

ਭੁਜੰਗ ਛੰਦ ॥
bhujang chhand |

Bhujang Verse:

ਮਚੇ ਆਨਿ ਮੈਦਾਨ ਮੈ ਬੀਰ ਭਾਰੇ ॥
mache aan maidaan mai beer bhaare |

In the battlefield, the mighty warriors stood firm.

ਦਿਖੈ ਕੌਨ ਜੀਤੈ ਦਿਖੈ ਕੌਨ ਹਾਰੇ ॥
dikhai kauan jeetai dikhai kauan haare |

Let's see who wins and who loses.

ਲਏ ਸੂਲ ਔ ਸੇਲ ਕਾਤੀ ਕਟਾਰੀ ॥
le sool aau sel kaatee kattaaree |

Carrying (in hands) tridents, spears, spears and spears

ਚਹੂੰ ਓਰ ਗਾਜੇ ਹਠੀ ਬੀਰ ਭਾਰੀ ॥੩੨੨॥
chahoon or gaaje hatthee beer bhaaree |322|

In the four sides, the stubborn warriors started to roar. 322.

ਬਜੇ ਘੋਰ ਸੰਗ੍ਰਾਮ ਮੋ ਘੋਰ ਬਾਜੇ ॥
baje ghor sangraam mo ghor baaje |

In that terrible war, terrible bells started ringing.

ਚਹੂੰ ਓਰ ਬਾਕੇ ਰਥੀ ਬੀਰ ਗਾਜੇ ॥
chahoon or baake rathee beer gaaje |

On all four sides, chariots with chariots roared.

ਲਏ ਸੂਲ ਔ ਸੇਲ ਕਾਤੀ ਕਟਾਰੇ ॥
le sool aau sel kaatee kattaare |

(They had in their hands) tridents, spears, swords and spears.

ਮਚੇ ਕੋਪ ਕੈ ਕੈ ਹਠੀਲੇ ਰਜ੍ਰਯਾਰੇ ॥੩੨੩॥
mache kop kai kai hattheele rajrayaare |323|

Stubborn Rajwadas were making war in anger. 323.

ਕਹੂੰ ਧੂਲਧਾਨੀ ਛੁਟੈ ਫੀਲ ਨਾਲੈ ॥
kahoon dhooladhaanee chhuttai feel naalai |

Long guns and elephant-drawn cannons were moving somewhere

ਕਹੂੰ ਬਾਜ ਨਾਲੈ ਮਹਾ ਘੋਰ ਜ੍ਵਾਲੈ ॥
kahoon baaj naalai mahaa ghor jvaalai |

And somewhere horse-drawn cannons were spewing fire.

ਕਹੂੰ ਸੰਖ ਭੇਰੀ ਪ੍ਰਣੋ ਢੋਲ ਬਾਜੈ ॥
kahoon sankh bheree prano dtol baajai |

Somewhere Sankha, Bheriyan, Prano (small drum) and Dhol were playing.

ਕਹੂੰ ਸੂਰ ਠੋਕੈ ਭੁਜਾ ਭੂਪ ਗਾਜੈ ॥੩੨੪॥
kahoon soor tthokai bhujaa bhoop gaajai |324|

Somewhere the warriors were beating their hands on the dolas and (somewhere) the kings were shouting. 324.

ਕਹੂੰ ਘੋਰ ਬਾਦਿਤ੍ਰ ਬਾਜੈ ਨਗਾਰੇ ॥
kahoon ghor baaditr baajai nagaare |

Somewhere there was loud banging and banging.

ਕਹੂੰ ਬੀਰ ਬਾਜੀ ਗਿਰੇ ਖੇਤ ਮਾਰੇ ॥
kahoon beer baajee gire khet maare |

Somewhere the slain warriors and horses were lying on the battlefield.

ਕਹੂੰ ਖੇਤ ਨਾਚੈ ਪਠੇ ਪਖਰਾਰੇ ॥
kahoon khet naachai patthe pakharaare |

Somewhere in the war zone, young horsemen were dancing

ਕਹੂੰ ਸੂਰ ਸੰਗ੍ਰਾਮ ਸੋਹੈ ਡਰਾਰੇ ॥੩੨੫॥
kahoon soor sangraam sohai ddaraare |325|

And somewhere terrible warriors were adorning the battlefield. 325.

ਕਹੂ ਬਾਜ ਮਾਰੇ ਕਹੂੰ ਝੂਮ ਹਾਥੀ ॥
kahoo baaj maare kahoon jhoom haathee |

Somewhere the horses were lying dead and some where the elephants were lying down.

ਕਹੂੰ ਫੈਟ ਭਾਥੀ ਜੁਝੇ ਬਾਧਿ ਸਾਥੀ ॥
kahoon faitt bhaathee jujhe baadh saathee |

Somewhere, the warriors with bow ties were lying dead.

ਕਹੂੰ ਗਰਜਿ ਠੋਕੈ ਭੁਜਾ ਭੂਪ ਭਾਰੇ ॥
kahoon garaj tthokai bhujaa bhoop bhaare |

Somewhere a heavy Bhupa was flapping its wings and roaring.

ਬਮੈ ਸ੍ਰੋਨ ਕੇਤੇ ਗਿਰੇ ਖੇਤ ਮਾਰੇ ॥੩੨੬॥
bamai sron kete gire khet maare |326|

Many warriors were lying dead on the battlefield and blood was flowing (from their wounds).326.

ਚੌਪਈ ॥
chauapee |

twenty four:

ਇਹ ਬਿਧਿ ਅਸੁਰ ਜਬੈ ਚੁਨਿ ਮਾਰੇ ॥
eih bidh asur jabai chun maare |

Thus when the giants were slain by choice,

ਅਮਿਤ ਰੋਸ ਕਰਿ ਔਰ ਸਿਧਾਰੇ ॥
amit ros kar aauar sidhaare |

(Then) being very angry, others came.

ਬਾਧੇ ਫੈਟ ਬਿਰਾਜੈ ਭਾਥੀ ॥
baadhe faitt biraajai bhaathee |

They were adorning themselves by tying the allowance with luck.

ਆਗੇ ਚਲੇ ਅਮਿਤ ਧਰਿ ਹਾਥੀ ॥੩੨੭॥
aage chale amit dhar haathee |327|

Innumerable warriors were moving ahead of the elephants. 327.

ਸਾਥ ਲਏ ਅਨਗਨ ਪਖਰਾਰੇ ॥
saath le anagan pakharaare |

(They) had taken with them many horsemen.

ਉਮਡਿ ਚਲੇ ਦੈ ਢੋਲ ਨਗਾਰੇ ॥
aumadd chale dai dtol nagaare |

(They) marched forth, playing drums and nagares.

ਸੰਖ ਝਾਝ ਅਰੁ ਢੋਲ ਬਜਾਇ ॥
sankh jhaajh ar dtol bajaae |

They play Sankh, cymbals and drums

ਚਮਕਿ ਚਲੇ ਚੌਗੁਨ ਕਰਿ ਚਾਇ ॥੩੨੮॥
chamak chale chauagun kar chaae |328|

The four went with enthusiasm. 328.

ਡਵਰੂ ਕਹੂੰ ਗੁੜਗੁੜੀ ਬਾਜੈ ॥
ddavaroo kahoon gurragurree baajai |

Somewhere Doru and somewhere Dugdugi was playing.

ਠੋਕਿ ਭੁਜਾ ਰਨ ਮੋ ਭਟ ਗਾਜੈ ॥
tthok bhujaa ran mo bhatt gaajai |

The warriors were pounding their sides and rushing into the battle.

ਮੁਰਜ ਉਪੰਗ ਮੁਰਲਿਯੈ ਘਨੀ ॥
muraj upang muraliyai ghanee |

Somewhere many murajs, upangs and murlas (were playing).

ਭੇਰ ਝਾਜ ਬਾਜੈ ਰੁਨਝੁਨੀ ॥੩੨੯॥
bher jhaaj baajai runajhunee |329|

(Somewhere) drums and cymbals were playing. 329.

ਕਹੀ ਤੂੰਬਰੇ ਬਜੈ ਅਪਾਰਾ ॥
kahee toonbare bajai apaaraa |

Somewhere endless tambourines were playing,

ਬੇਨ ਬਾਸੁਰੀ ਕਹੂੰ ਹਜਾਰਾ ॥
ben baasuree kahoon hajaaraa |

(Somewhere) thousands of beans and flutes were playing.

ਸੁਤਰੀ ਫੀਲ ਨਗਾਰੇ ਘਨੇ ॥
sutaree feel nagaare ghane |

Endless camels ('Sutri') and elephants ('Feel') mounted on endless nagaras.

ਅਮਿਤ ਕਾਨ੍ਰਹਰੇ ਜਾਤ ਨ ਗਨੇ ॥੩੩੦॥
amit kaanrahare jaat na gane |330|

And Amit Kanhare (Vishesh Vaje) (were so many that) could not be counted. 330.

ਇਹ ਬਿਧਿ ਭਯੋ ਜਬੈ ਸੰਗ੍ਰਾਮਾ ॥
eih bidh bhayo jabai sangraamaa |

When the war was going on like this,

ਨਿਕਸੀ ਦਿਨ ਦੂਲਹ ਹ੍ਵੈ ਬਾਮਾ ॥
nikasee din doolah hvai baamaa |

(Then one) day a woman named Dulah (Dei) appeared.

ਸਿੰਘ ਬਾਹਨੀ ਧੁਜਾ ਬਿਰਾਜੈ ॥
singh baahanee dhujaa biraajai |

(He) was riding on a lion and (his) banner was adorning,

ਜਾਹਿ ਬਿਲੋਕ ਦੈਤ ਦਲ ਭਾਜੈ ॥੩੩੧॥
jaeh bilok dait dal bhaajai |331|

Seeing whom the giants were running away. 331.

ਆਵਤ ਹੀ ਬਹੁ ਅਸੁਰ ਸੰਘਾਰੇ ॥
aavat hee bahu asur sanghaare |

(He) killed many giants as soon as he came

ਤਿਲ ਤਿਲ ਪ੍ਰਾਇ ਰਥੀ ਕਰਿ ਡਾਰੇ ॥
til til praae rathee kar ddaare |

And threw the charioteers as molehill ('prai').

ਕਾਟਿ ਦਈ ਕੇਤਿਨ ਕੀ ਧੁਜਾ ॥
kaatt dee ketin kee dhujaa |

How many flags were cut?

ਜੰਘਾ ਪਾਵ ਸੀਸ ਅਰੁ ਭੁਜਾ ॥੩੩੨॥
janghaa paav sees ar bhujaa |332|

And (many) thighs, feet, head and arms (cut off).332.