Sri Dasam Granth
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ਭੁਜੰਗ ਪ੍ਰਯਾਤ ਛੰਦ ॥
bhujang prayaat chhand |BHUJANG PRAYAAT STANZA
ਤਬੈ ਕੋਪ ਗਰਜਿਯੋ ਬਲੀ ਸੰਖ ਬੀਰੰ ॥
tabai kop garajiyo balee sankh beeran |
ਧਰੇ ਸਸਤ੍ਰ ਅਸਤ੍ਰੰ ਸਜੇ ਲੋਹ ਚੀਰੰ ॥
dhare sasatr asatran saje loh cheeran |Then in great anger, the mighty Shankhasura thundered and wore his armour bedecking himself with weapons and arms
ਚਤੁਰ ਬੇਦ ਪਾਤੰ ਕੀਯੋ ਸਿੰਧੁ ਮਧੰ ॥
chatur bed paatan keeyo sindh madhan |
ਤ੍ਰਸ੍ਰਯੋ ਅਸਟ ਨੈਣੰ ਕਰਿਯੋ ਜਾਪੁ ਸੁਧੰ ॥੪੧॥
trasrayo asatt nainan kariyo jaap sudhan |41|He threw the fore Vedas in the ocean, which frightened the eitht-eyed Brahma and caused him to remember the Lord.41.
ਤਬੈ ਸੰਭਰੇ ਦੀਨ ਹੇਤੰ ਦਿਆਲੰ ॥
tabai sanbhare deen hetan diaalan |
ਧਰੇ ਲੋਹ ਕ੍ਰੋਹੰ ਕ੍ਰਿਪਾ ਕੈ ਕ੍ਰਿਪਾਲੰ ॥
dhare loh krohan kripaa kai kripaalan |Then the Lord, the well-wisher of both (the Vedas as well as Brahma) ws filled with kindness and highly enraged, He wore His steel-armour.
ਮਹਾ ਅਸਤ੍ਰ ਪਾਤੰ ਕਰੇ ਸਸਤ੍ਰ ਘਾਤੰ ॥
mahaa asatr paatan kare sasatr ghaatan |
ਟਰੇ ਦੇਵ ਸਰਬੰ ਗਿਰੇ ਲੋਕ ਸਾਤੰ ॥੪੨॥
ttare dev saraban gire lok saatan |42|The bows of weapons were struck alongwith arms causing destruction. All the gods in groups moved away from their seats and the seven worlds trembled because of this horrible war.42.
ਭਏ ਅਤ੍ਰ ਘਾਤੰ ਗਿਰੇ ਚਉਰ ਚੀਰੰ ॥
bhe atr ghaatan gire chaur cheeran |
ਰੁਲੇ ਤਛ ਮੁਛੰ ਉਠੇ ਤਿਛ ਤੀਰੰ ॥
rule tachh muchhan utthe tichh teeran |With the blows of arms, the fly-whisks and the garments behan to fall and with the volley of arrows, the chopped bodies began to fall on the ground.
ਗਿਰੇ ਸੁੰਡ ਮੁੰਡੰ ਰਣੰ ਭੀਮ ਰੂਪੰ ॥
gire sundd munddan ranan bheem roopan |The chopped trunks and heads of huge elephants began to fall
ਮਨੋ ਖੇਲ ਪਉਢੇ ਹਠੀ ਫਾਗੁ ਜੂਪੰ ॥੪੩॥
mano khel paudte hatthee faag joopan |43|It appeared that the group of persistent youths was playing Holi.43.
ਬਹੇ ਖਗਯੰ ਖੇਤ ਖਿੰਗੰ ਸੁ ਧੀਰੰ ॥
bahe khagayan khet khingan su dheeran |The sword and daggers of the warriors with the power of endurance have been struck
ਸੁਭੈ ਸਸਤ੍ਰ ਸੰਜਾਨ ਸੋ ਸੂਰਬੀਰੰ ॥
subhai sasatr sanjaan so soorabeeran |And the brave fighters are bedecked with weapons and armours.
ਗਿਰੇ ਗਉਰਿ ਗਾਜੀ ਖੁਲੇ ਹਥ ਬਥੰ ॥
gire gaur gaajee khule hath bathan |The mighty heroes have fallen down with empty hands and seeing all this spectacle,
ਨਚਿਯੋ ਰੁਦ੍ਰ ਰੁਦ੍ਰੰ ਨਚੇ ਮਛ ਮਥੰ ॥੪੪॥
nachiyo rudr rudran nache machh mathan |44|The god Shiva is busy in another dance and on the other side, the Machh incarnation, being pleased, is stirring the ocean.44.
ਰਸਾਵਲ ਛੰਦ ॥
rasaaval chhand |RASAAVAL STANZA
ਮਹਾ ਬੀਰ ਗਜੇ ॥
mahaa beer gaje |Bedecked with auspicious weapons,
ਸੁਭੰ ਸਸਤ੍ਰ ਸਜੇ ॥
subhan sasatr saje |The brave fighters are thundering and seeing the killing of huge and mighty warriors like elephants,
ਬਧੇ ਗਜ ਗਾਹੰ ॥
badhe gaj gaahan |The heavenly damsels, being passed with their feats,
ਸੁ ਹੂਰੰ ਉਛਾਹੰ ॥੪੫॥
su hooran uchhaahan |45|Are waiting in heaven, in order to wed them.45.
ਢਲਾ ਢੁਕ ਢਾਲੰ ॥
dtalaa dtuk dtaalan |The noises of the knocking on the shields and
ਝਮੀ ਤੇਗ ਕਾਲੰ ॥
jhamee teg kaalan |The blows of the swords are being heard,
ਕਟਾ ਕਾਟ ਬਾਹੈ ॥
kattaa kaatt baahai |The daggers are being struck with clattering sound,
ਉਭੈ ਜੀਤ ਚਾਹੈ ॥੪੬॥
aubhai jeet chaahai |46|And both the side are desirous of their victory.46.
ਮੁਖੰ ਮੁਛ ਬੰਕੀ ॥
mukhan muchh bankee |
ਤਮੰ ਤੇਗ ਅਤੰਕੀ ॥
taman teg atankee |The whickers on the faces and terrible swords in the hands of the warriors look impressive,
ਫਿਰੈ ਗਉਰ ਗਾਜੀ ॥
firai gaur gaajee |
ਨਚੈ ਤੁੰਦ ਤਾਜੀ ॥੪੭॥
nachai tund taajee |47|The mighty warriors are wandering in the battlefield and supremely swift horses are dancing.47.
ਭੁਜੰਗ ਛੰਦ ॥
bhujang chhand |BHUJANG PRAYAAT STANZA
ਭਰਿਯੋ ਰੋਸ ਸੰਖਾਸੁਰੰ ਦੇਖ ਸੈਣੰ ॥
bhariyo ros sankhaasuran dekh sainan |On seeing the army, Shankhasura was highly enraged,
ਤਪੇ ਬੀਰ ਬਕਤ੍ਰੰ ਕੀਏ ਰਕਤ ਨੈਣੰ ॥
tape beer bakatran kee rakat nainan |Other heroes also blazing with anger began to shout loudly, with their eyes reddened with blood.
ਭੁਜਾ ਠੋਕ ਭੂਪੰ ਕਰਿਯੋ ਨਾਦ ਉਚੰ ॥
bhujaa tthok bhoopan kariyo naad uchan |The king Shankhasura, knocking his arms, raised a terrible thunder and
ਸੁਣੇ ਗਰਭਣੀਆਨ ਕੇ ਗਰਭ ਮੁਚੰ ॥੪੮॥
sune garabhaneeaan ke garabh muchan |48|Hearing his frightening sound, the pregnancy of women was miscarried.48.
ਲਗੇ ਠਾਮ ਠਾਮੰ ਦਮਾਮੰ ਦਮੰਕੇ ॥
lage tthaam tthaaman damaaman damanke |All resisted at their place and the trumpets began to resound violently,
ਖੁਲੇ ਖੇਤ ਮੋ ਖਗ ਖੂਨੀ ਖਿਮੰਕੇ ॥
khule khet mo khag khoonee khimanke |He bloody daggers coming out (from) the scabbards) glistened in the battlefield.
ਭਏ ਕ੍ਰੂਰ ਭਾਤੰ ਕਮਾਣੰ ਕੜਕੇ ॥
bhe kraoor bhaatan kamaanan karrake |The voice of the cracking of the cruel bows were heard and
ਨਚੇ ਬੀਰ ਬੈਤਾਲ ਭੂਤੰ ਭੁੜਕੇ ॥੪੯॥
nache beer baitaal bhootan bhurrake |49|The ghosts and goblins began to dance furiously.49.
ਗਿਰਿਯੋ ਆਯੁਧੰ ਸਾਯੁਧੰ ਬੀਰ ਖੇਤੰ ॥
giriyo aayudhan saayudhan beer khetan |The warriors began to fall in the battlefield alongwith their weapons, and
ਨਚੇ ਕੰਧਹੀਣੰ ਕਮਧੰ ਅਚੇਤੰ ॥
nache kandhaheenan kamadhan achetan |The headless trunks began to dance unconsciously in the war.
ਖੁਲੇ ਖਗ ਖੂਨੀ ਖਿਆਲੰ ਖਤੰਗੰ ॥
khule khag khoonee khiaalan khatangan |The bloody daggers and sharp arrow were struck,
ਭਜੇ ਕਾਤਰੰ ਸੂਰ ਬਜੇ ਨਿਹੰਗੰ ॥੫੦॥
bhaje kaataran soor baje nihangan |50|The trumpets began to resound violently and the warriors began to run hither and thither.50.
ਕਟੇ ਚਰਮ ਬਰਮੰ ਗਿਰਿਯੋ ਸਤ੍ਰ ਸਸਤ੍ਰੰ ॥
katte charam baraman giriyo satr sasatran |
ਭਕੈ ਭੈ ਭਰੇ ਭੂਤ ਭੂਮੰ ਨ੍ਰਿਸਤ੍ਰੰ ॥
bhakai bhai bhare bhoot bhooman nrisatran |
ਰਣੰ ਰੰਗ ਰਤੇ ਸਭੀ ਰੰਗ ਭੂਮੰ ॥
ranan rang rate sabhee rang bhooman |
ਗਿਰੇ ਜੁਧ ਮਧੰ ਬਲੀ ਝੂਮਿ ਝੂਮੰ ॥੫੧॥
gire judh madhan balee jhoom jhooman |51|All were dyed in the dye of war and the mighty warriors began to fall in the battlefield swinging and reeling.51
ਭਯੋ ਦੁੰਦ ਜੁਧੰ ਰਣੰ ਸੰਖ ਮਛੰ ॥
bhayo dund judhan ranan sankh machhan |