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한국어 Sri Dasam Granth
Page - 665
ਅਤਿ ਉਜਲ ਅੰਗ ਸੁਰੰਗ ਸੁਭੰ ॥
at ujal ang surang subhan |With concentrated mind, he was stable at one place in the sky and his limbs were extremely white and pretty
ਨਹੀ ਆਨਿ ਬਿਲੋਕਤ ਆਪ ਦ੍ਰਿਗੰ ॥
nahee aan bilokat aap drigan |He did not see anyone else with his eyes.
ਇਹ ਭਾਤਿ ਰਹ੍ਯੋ ਗਡ ਮਛ ਮਨੰ ॥੩੬੭॥
eih bhaat rahayo gadd machh manan |367|His mind was absorbed in the fish and he was not seeing anyone else.367.
ਤਹਾ ਜਾਇ ਮਹਾ ਮੁਨਿ ਮਜਨ ਕੈ ॥
tahaa jaae mahaa mun majan kai |Maha Muni went there and took bath
ਉਠਿ ਕੈ ਹਰਿ ਧਿਆਨ ਲਗਾ ਸੁਚ ਕੈ ॥
autth kai har dhiaan lagaa such kai |These the Guru went and took bath and getting up mediated on the Lord,
ਨ ਟਰੋ ਤਬ ਲੌ ਵਹ ਮਛ ਅਰੀ ॥
n ttaro tab lau vah machh aree |That enemy of the fish had not left there even for such a long time.
ਰਥ ਸੂਰ ਅਥਿਓ ਨਹ ਡੀਠ ਟਰੀ ॥੩੬੮॥
rath soor athio nah ddeetth ttaree |368|But that enemy of the fish, concentrated his attention on the fish even till sunset.368.
ਥਰਕੰਤ ਰਹਾ ਨਭਿ ਮਛ ਕਟੰ ॥
tharakant rahaa nabh machh kattan |The fish-cutter (dudhira) continued to thrash there.
ਰਥ ਭਾਨੁ ਹਟਿਓ ਨਹੀ ਧ੍ਯਾਨ ਛੁਟੰ ॥
rath bhaan hattio nahee dhayaan chhuttan |He remained unwavered in the sky and did not even think of the sunset
ਅਵਿਲੋਕ ਮਹਾ ਮੁਨਿ ਮੋਹਿ ਰਹਿਓ ॥
avilok mahaa mun mohi rahio |Seeing (her) the great sage was enthralled.
ਗੁਰੁ ਸਤ੍ਰਸਵੋ ਕਰ ਤਾਸੁ ਕਹਿਓ ॥੩੬੯॥
gur satrasavo kar taas kahio |369|Seeing him, the great sage observed silence and accepted him as the Seventeenth Guru.369.
ਇਤਿ ਸਤਾਰਵੋ ਗੁਰੂ ਦੁਧੀਰਾ ਸਮਾਪਤੰ ॥੧੭॥
eit sataaravo guroo dudheeraa samaapatan |17|End of the description of the adoption of the Fishing Bird as the Seventeenth Guru.
ਅਥ ਮ੍ਰਿਗਹਾ ਅਠਾਰਸਵੋ ਗੁਰੂ ਬਰਨਨੰ ॥
ath mrigahaa atthaarasavo guroo barananan |Now begins the description of the adoption of a Hunter as the Eighteenth Guru
ਤੋਟਕ ਛੰਦ ॥
tottak chhand |TOTAK STANZA
ਕਰਿ ਮਜਨ ਗੋਬਿੰਦ ਗਾਇ ਗੁਨੰ ॥
kar majan gobind gaae gunan |Bathing and chanting the virtues of Gobind,
ਉਠਿ ਜਾਤਿ ਭਏ ਬਨ ਮਧਿ ਮੁਨੰ ॥
autth jaat bhe ban madh munan |After taking bath and singing the praises of the Lord, the sage went into the forest,
ਜਹ ਸਾਲ ਤਮਾਲ ਮਢਾਲ ਲਸੈ ॥
jah saal tamaal madtaal lasai |Where Sal, Tamal and Madhal were decorated with brichs and
ਰਥ ਸੂਰਜ ਕੇ ਪਗ ਬਾਜ ਫਸੈ ॥੩੭੦॥
rath sooraj ke pag baaj fasai |370|Where there were the trees of saal and tamaal and in the dense shade of those trees, the light of the sun could not reach.370.
ਅਵਿਲੋਕ ਤਹਾ ਇਕ ਤਾਲ ਮਹਾ ॥
avilok tahaa ik taal mahaa |There (he) saw a large pond.
ਰਿਖਿ ਜਾਤ ਭਏ ਹਿਤ ਜੋਗ ਜਹਾ ॥
rikh jaat bhe hit jog jahaa |The sage went there to practice yoga.
ਤਹ ਪਤ੍ਰਣ ਮਧ ਲਹ੍ਯੋ ਮ੍ਰਿਗਹਾ ॥
tah patran madh lahayo mrigahaa |There (Datta Muni) saw a hunter hiding the letters.
ਤਨ ਸੋਭਤ ਕੰਚਨ ਸੁਧ ਪ੍ਰਭਾ ॥੩੭੧॥
tan sobhat kanchan sudh prabhaa |371|There the sage a tank and also within the foliage he saw a hunter looking splendid like gold.371.
ਕਰਿ ਸੰਧਿਤ ਬਾਣ ਕਮਾਣ ਸਿਤੰ ॥
kar sandhit baan kamaan sitan |(He) had a quivering arrow in the bow in his hand.
ਮ੍ਰਿਗ ਮਾਰਤ ਕੋਟ ਕਰੋਰ ਕਿਤੰ ॥
mrig maarat kott karor kitan |He had in his hand a bow and arrows of white colour, with which he had killed many deer
ਸਭ ਸੈਨ ਮੁਨੀਸਰ ਸੰਗਿ ਲਏ ॥
sabh sain muneesar sang le |(Datta) brought the entire party of servants along
ਜਹ ਕਾਨਨ ਥੋ ਤਹ ਜਾਤ ਭਏ ॥੩੭੨॥
jah kaanan tho tah jaat bhe |372|The sage came out from that side of the forest alongwith his people.372.
ਕਨਕੰ ਦੁਤਿ ਉਜਲ ਅੰਗ ਸਨੇ ॥
kanakan dut ujal ang sane |(His) golden limbs were shining,
ਮੁਨਿ ਰਾਜ ਮਨੰ ਰਿਤੁ ਰਾਜ ਬਨੇ ॥
mun raaj manan rit raaj bane |Many persons of the magnificence of gold,
ਰਿਖਿ ਸੰਗ ਸਖਾ ਨਿਸਿ ਬਹੁਤ ਲਏ ॥
rikh sang sakhaa nis bahut le |At night, the sage was accompanied by many servants
ਤਿਹ ਬਾਰਿਧ ਦੂਜ ਬਿਲੋਕਿ ਗਏ ॥੩੭੩॥
tih baaridh dooj bilok ge |373|Accompanied the sage Dutt and they all saw that hunter.373.
ਰਿਖਿ ਬੋਲਤ ਘੋਰਤ ਨਾਦ ਨਵੰ ॥
rikh bolat ghorat naad navan |The sage used to chant loudly (like the vultures).
ਤਿਹ ਠਉਰ ਕੁਲਾਹਲ ਉਚ ਹੂਅੰ ॥
tih tthaur kulaahal uch hooan |Those sages raised thunderous sound an dreadful tumult at that place and
ਜਲ ਪੀਵਤ ਠਉਰ ਹੀ ਠਉਰ ਮੁਨੀ ॥
jal peevat tthaur hee tthaur munee |Muni people were drinking water from place to place.
ਬਨ ਮਧਿ ਮਨੋ ਰਿਖ ਮਾਲ ਬਨੀ ॥੩੭੪॥
ban madh mano rikh maal banee |374|Scattering at various places they began to have their food and drink.374.
ਅਤਿ ਉਜਲ ਅੰਗ ਬਿਭੂਤ ਧਰੈ ॥
at ujal ang bibhoot dharai |(The sage) had a light vibhuti on his body.
ਬਹੁ ਭਾਤਿ ਨ੍ਯਾਸ ਅਨਾਸ ਕਰੈ ॥
bahu bhaat nayaas anaas karai |Those sages smeared their white bodies with ashes, practiced various postures and
ਨਿਵਲ੍ਰਯਾਦਿਕ ਸਰਬੰ ਕਰਮ ਕੀਏ ॥
nivalrayaadik saraban karam kee |Niuli used to do all the work.
ਰਿਖਿ ਸਰਬ ਚਹੂੰ ਚਕ ਦਾਸ ਥੀਏ ॥੩੭੫॥
rikh sarab chahoon chak daas thee |375|Performed various Karmas like Neoli (Purging of intestines), while wandering in all the four directions.375.
ਅਨਭੰਗ ਅਖੰਡ ਅਨੰਗ ਤਨੰ ॥
anabhang akhandd anang tanan |(His) body was unbroken and unbroken like that of Kamadeva.
ਬਹੁ ਸਾਧਤ ਨ੍ਯਾਸ ਸੰਨ੍ਯਾਸ ਬਨੰ ॥
bahu saadhat nayaas sanayaas banan |They absorbed themselves in various practices completely without the element of lust
ਜਟ ਸੋਹਤ ਜਾਨੁਕ ਧੂਰ ਜਟੀ ॥
jatt sohat jaanuk dhoor jattee |The Jatas were beautiful, as if they were Shiva. (seemed to be)
ਸਿਵ ਕੀ ਜਨੁ ਜੋਗ ਜਟਾ ਪ੍ਰਗਟੀ ॥੩੭੬॥
siv kee jan jog jattaa pragattee |376|Their matted locks appeared the manifestation of the matted locks of Shiva.376.
ਸਿਵ ਤੇ ਜਨੁ ਗੰਗ ਤਰੰਗ ਛੁਟੇ ॥
siv te jan gang tarang chhutte |(Jatas) as if spreading like the streams of the Ganges coming out of Shiva's head.
ਇਹ ਹੁਇ ਜਨ ਜੋਗ ਜਟਾ ਪ੍ਰਗਟੇ ॥
eih hue jan jog jattaa pragatte |Their Yogic matted locks waved like the waves of the Ganges emanating from Shiva
ਤਪ ਸਰਬ ਤਪੀਸਨ ਕੇ ਸਬ ਹੀ ॥
tap sarab tapeesan ke sab hee |All the ascetics (including Dutt) did great penance.
ਮੁਨਿ ਜੇ ਸਬ ਛੀਨ ਲਏ ਤਬ ਹੀ ॥੩੭੭॥
mun je sab chheen le tab hee |377|They performed various kinds of austerities following the practices of earlier ascetics.377.
ਸ੍ਰੁਤ ਜੇਤਿਕ ਨ੍ਯਾਸ ਉਦਾਸ ਕਹੇ ॥
srut jetik nayaas udaas kahe |As many means of yoga are mentioned in the Vedas,
ਸਬ ਹੀ ਰਿਖਿ ਅੰਗਨ ਜਾਨ ਲਏ ॥
sab hee rikh angan jaan le |All the various practices which have been described in Shrutis (Vedas), they were all performed by these sages