Sri Dasam Granth

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ਭਏ ਸੈਣਪਾਲੰ ਬਲੀ ਸੂਲ ਸਲ੍ਰਯੰ ॥
bhe sainapaalan balee sool salrayan |

Then the brave warrior Salaya became the general of Kauravas.

ਭਲੀ ਭਾਤਿ ਕੁਟਿਓ ਬਲੀ ਪੰਚ ਦਲ੍ਰਯੰ ॥
bhalee bhaat kuttio balee panch dalrayan |

He beat the brave Pandava foces fiercely,

ਪੁਨਰ ਹਸਤ ਯੁਧਿਸਟਰੰ ਸਕਤ ਬੇਧੰ ॥
punar hasat yudhisattaran sakat bedhan |

And wounded the elephant of Yudhistra with his dagger.

ਗਿਰਿਯੋ ਜੁਧ ਭੂਪੰ ਬਲੀ ਭੂਪ ਬੇਧੰ ॥੪੭॥੨੧੫॥
giriyo judh bhoopan balee bhoop bedhan |47|215|

Because of this Yudhistra fell down, but he killed the brave Salaya.47.215.

ਚੌਪਈ ॥
chauapee |

CHAUPAI

ਸਲ ਰਾਜਾ ਜਉਨੈ ਦਿਨ ਜੂਝਾ ॥
sal raajaa jaunai din joojhaa |

ਕਉਰਉ ਹਾਰ ਤਵਨ ਤੇ ਸੂਝਾ ॥
kaurau haar tavan te soojhaa |

The day on which the king Salya died in fighting, the Kauravas felt their impending defeat.

ਜੂਝਤ ਸਲ ਭਇਓ ਅਸਤਾਮਾ ॥
joojhat sal bheio asataamaa |

ਕੂਟਿਓ ਕੋਟ ਕਟਕੁ ਇਕ ਜਾਮਾ ॥੧॥੨੧੬॥
koottio kott kattak ik jaamaa |1|216|

When Salya died, Ashvathama become the general, he beat violently millions of forces for one watch.1.216.

ਧ੍ਰਿਸਟ ਦੋਨੁ ਮਾਰਿਓ ਅਤਿਰਥੀ ॥
dhrisatt don maario atirathee |

ਪਾਡਵ ਸੈਨ ਭਲੇ ਕਰਿ ਮਥੀ ॥
paaddav sain bhale kar mathee |

He killed the expert charioteer Dharishtadyumna, and mashed the Pandava forces nicely.

ਪਾਡਵ ਕੇ ਪਾਚੋ ਸੁਤ ਮਾਰੇ ॥
paaddav ke paacho sut maare |

ਦੁਆਪੁਰ ਮੈ ਬਡ ਕੀਨ ਅਖਾਰੇ ॥੨॥੨੧੭॥
duaapur mai badd keen akhaare |2|217|

He also killed thefive sons of Pandavas, he fought very great waars in Dvapar age.2.217.

ਕਉਰਉ ਰਾਜ ਕੀਓ ਤਬ ਜੁਧਾ ॥
kaurau raaj keeo tab judhaa |

ਭੀਮ ਸੰਗਿ ਹੁਇ ਕੈ ਅਤਿ ਕ੍ਰੁਧਾ ॥
bheem sang hue kai at krudhaa |

Then Duryodhana, the king of Kauravas waged the war, against Bhim in great fury.

ਜੁਧ ਕਰਤ ਕਬਹੂ ਨਹੀ ਹਾਰਾ ॥
judh karat kabahoo nahee haaraa |

ਕਾਲ ਬਲੀ ਤਿਹ ਆਨ ਸੰਘਾਰਾ ॥੩॥੨੧੮॥
kaal balee tih aan sanghaaraa |3|218|

He was never defeated while fighting, but the mighty death came and killed him.3.218.

ਭੁਜੰਗ ਪ੍ਰਯਾਤ ਛੰਦ ॥
bhujang prayaat chhand |

BHUJANG PRAYAAT STANZA

ਤਹਾ ਭੀਮ ਕੁਰਰਾਜ ਸਿਉ ਜੁਧ ਮਚਿਓ ॥
tahaa bheem kuraraaj siau judh machio |

There the fierce war of Duryodhana began with Bhim,

ਛੁਟੀ ਬ੍ਰਹਮ ਤਾਰੀ ਮਹਾ ਰੁਦ੍ਰ ਨਚਿਓ ॥
chhuttee braham taaree mahaa rudr nachio |

Because of which the meditation of Shiva was shattered and that great gods began to dance.

ਉਠੈ ਸਬਦ ਨਿਰਘਾਤ ਆਘਾਤ ਬੀਰੰ ॥
autthai sabad niraghaat aaghaat beeran |

Because of the blows of warriors terrible sound arose

ਭਏ ਰੁੰਡ ਮੁੰਡੰ ਤਣੰ ਤਛ ਤੀਰੰ ॥੧॥੨੧੯॥
bhe rundd munddan tanan tachh teeran |1|219|

The bodies were pierced by arrows and the heads were separated from pierced by arrows and the heads were separated from the trunks.1.219.

ਗਿਰੇ ਬੀਰ ਏਕੰ ਅਨੇਕੰ ਪ੍ਰਕਾਰੰ ॥
gire beer ekan anekan prakaaran |

Fighting in various ways, many warriors fell in the field

ਗਿਰੇ ਅਧ ਅਧੰ ਛੁਧੰ ਸਸਤ੍ਰ ਧਾਰੰ ॥
gire adh adhan chhudhan sasatr dhaaran |

Many had fallen in halves who had been hungry of the sharp edges of weapons.

ਕਟੇ ਕਉਰਵੰ ਦੁਰ ਸਿੰਦੂਰ ਖੇਤੰ ॥
katte kauravan dur sindoor khetan |

The intoxicated elephants of Kauravas had been chopped in the field.

ਨਚੇ ਗਿਧ ਆਵਧ ਸਾਵੰਤ ਖੇਤੰ ॥੨॥੨੨੦॥
nache gidh aavadh saavant khetan |2|220|

Seeing the brave warriors wields weapons in the field, the vultures were feeling pleased.2.220.

ਬਲੀ ਮੰਡਲਾਕਾਰ ਜੂਝੈ ਬਿਰਾਜੈ ॥
balee manddalaakaar joojhai biraajai |

The warriors were fighting in the battlefield in enclosures.

ਹਸੈ ਗਰਜ ਠੋਕੈ ਭੁਜਾ ਹਰ ਦੁ ਗਾਜੈ ॥
hasai garaj tthokai bhujaa har du gaajai |

They laughed, roared and patted their arms, they challenged from both sides.

ਦਿਖਾਵੇ ਬਲੀ ਮੰਡਲਾਕਾਰ ਥਾਨੈ ॥
dikhaave balee manddalaakaar thaanai |

They were standing and showing feats of bravery in enclosures.

ਉਭਾਰੈ ਭੁਜਾ ਅਉ ਫਟਾਕੈ ਗਜਾਨੈ ॥੩॥੨੨੧॥
aubhaarai bhujaa aau fattaakai gajaanai |3|221|

They swayed their arms and were producing terrible sounds with the blows of their maces.3.221.

ਸੁਭੇ ਸਵਰਨ ਕੇ ਪਤ੍ਰ ਬਾਧੇ ਗਜਾ ਮੈ ॥
subhe savaran ke patr baadhe gajaa mai |

The sheets of gold covering the maces looked splendid.

ਭਈ ਅਗਨਿ ਸੋਭਾ ਲਖੀ ਕੈ ਧੁਜਾ ਮੈ ॥
bhee agan sobhaa lakhee kai dhujaa mai |

Their glory exhibited the blaze of fire at their tops.

ਭਿੜਾ ਮੈ ਭ੍ਰਮੈ ਮੰਡਲਾਕਾਰ ਬਾਹੈ ॥
bhirraa mai bhramai manddalaakaar baahai |

The warriors moved in the field and rotated their discs.

ਅਪੋ ਆਪ ਸੈ ਨੇਕਿ ਘਾਇੰ ਸਰਾਹੈ ॥੪॥੨੨੨॥
apo aap sai nek ghaaein saraahai |4|222|

They appreciated those on their sides who inflicted deep wounds.4.222.

ਤਹਾ ਭੀਮ ਭਾਰੀ ਭੁਜਾ ਸਸਤ੍ਰ ਬਾਹੈ ॥
tahaa bheem bhaaree bhujaa sasatr baahai |

There the great warrior Bhim used his weapons with his arms.

ਭਲੀ ਭਾਤਿ ਕੈ ਕੈ ਭਲੇ ਸੈਨ ਗਾਹੈ ॥
bhalee bhaat kai kai bhale sain gaahai |

He was trampling the armies nicely.

ਉਤੈ ਕਉਰਪਾਲੰ ਧਰੈ ਛਤ੍ਰ ਧਰਮੰ ॥
autai kaurapaalan dharai chhatr dharaman |

On the other side Yudhishtar was bound by Kshatriya discipline,

ਕਰੈ ਚਿਤ ਪਾਵਿਤ੍ਰ ਬਾਚਿਤ੍ਰ ਕਰਮੰ ॥੫॥੨੨੩॥
karai chit paavitr baachitr karaman |5|223|

And was performing wonderful and holy Karmas.5.223.

ਸਭੈ ਬਾਜੁਵੰਦੰ ਛਕੈ ਭੂਪਨਾਣੰ ॥
sabhai baajuvandan chhakai bhoopanaanan |

All of them looked elegant with ornaments like armlets.

ਲਸੈ ਮੁਤਕਾ ਚਾਰ ਦੁਮਲਿਅੰ ਹਾਣੰ ॥
lasai mutakaa chaar dumalian haanan |

Their necklaces of gems glistened and their turbans looked graceful on the heads of both the warriors of the same age.

ਦੋਊ ਮੀਰ ਧੀਰੰ ਦੋਊ ਪਰਮ ਓਜੰ ॥
doaoo meer dheeran doaoo param ojan |

Both the Chiefs were men of great strength and composure.

ਦੋਊ ਮਾਨਧਾਤਾ ਮਹੀਪੰ ਕਿ ਭੋਜੰ ॥੬॥੨੨੪॥
doaoo maanadhaataa maheepan ki bhojan |6|224|

Both were either king Mandhata or king Bhoj.6.224.

ਦੋਊ ਬੀਰ ਬਾਨਾ ਬਧੈ ਅਧ ਅਧੰ ॥
doaoo beer baanaa badhai adh adhan |

Both the warriors had tightened their tearing shafts.

ਦੋਊ ਸਸਤ੍ਰ ਧਾਰੀ ਮਹਾ ਜੁਧ ਕ੍ਰੁਧੰ ॥
doaoo sasatr dhaaree mahaa judh krudhan |

Both the weapon-wielding warriors began to wage war in great fury.

ਦੋਊ ਕ੍ਰੂਰ ਕਰਮੰ ਦੋਊ ਜਾਨ ਬਾਹੰ ॥
doaoo kraoor karaman doaoo jaan baahan |

Both the heroes of violent actions had long arms like gods.

ਦੋਊ ਹਦਿ ਹਿੰਦੂਨ ਸਾਹਾਨ ਸਾਹੰ ॥੭॥੨੨੫॥
doaoo had hindoon saahaan saahan |7|225|

Both were great kings with extraordinary knowledge of Hindusim.7.225.

ਦੋਊ ਸਸਤ੍ਰ ਧਾਰੰ ਦੋਊ ਪਰਮ ਦਾਨੰ ॥
doaoo sasatr dhaaran doaoo param daanan |

Both were weapon-wielders and supreme donors.

ਦੋਊ ਢਾਲ ਢੀਚਾਲ ਹਿੰਦੂ ਹਿੰਦਾਨੰ ॥
doaoo dtaal dteechaal hindoo hindaanan |

Both were Indians and capable of protecting themselves with their shields.


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