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Page - 850
ਭਵਨ ਚਤੁਰਦਸ ਮਾਝਿ ਉਜਿਯਾਰੀ ॥
bhavan chaturadas maajh ujiyaaree |She was considered beautiful among fourteen people
ਰਾਜਾ ਛਤ੍ਰਕੇਤੁ ਕੀ ਨਾਰੀ ॥੨॥
raajaa chhatraket kee naaree |2|Raja Chhattar Ket’s wife was so well known that she was famous in all the ten regions.(2)
ਛਤ੍ਰ ਮੰਜਰੀ ਤਾ ਕੀ ਪ੍ਯਾਰੀ ॥
chhatr manjaree taa kee payaaree |Chhatra Manjari was very dear to him.
ਅੰਗ ਉਤੰਗ ਨ੍ਰਿਪਤਿ ਤੇ ਭਾਰੀ ॥
ang utang nripat te bhaaree |Chhattar Manjri was so loveable that her features were much more attractive than the Raja’s.
ਬਹੁਤ ਜਤਨ ਆਗਮ ਕੋ ਕਰੈ ॥
bahut jatan aagam ko karai |Chhattar Manjri was so loveable that her features were much more attractive than the Raja’s.
ਕੈਸੇ ਰਾਜ ਹਮਾਰੋ ਸਰੈ ॥੩॥
kaise raaj hamaaro sarai |3|She always pondered over, how their rule could remain dynamic for ever,(3)
ਕੰਨ੍ਯਾ ਹ੍ਵੈ ਤਾ ਕੇ ਮਰਿ ਜਾਹੀ ॥
kanayaa hvai taa ke mar jaahee |She always pondered over, how their rule could remain dynamic for ever,(3)
ਪੂਤ ਆਨਿ ਪ੍ਰਗਟੈ ਕੋਊ ਨਾਹੀ ॥
poot aan pragattai koaoo naahee |Because her female issues would not survive, and had no luck of a son.
ਤ੍ਰਿਯ ਕੌ ਸੋਕ ਅਧਿਕ ਜਿਯ ਭਾਰੋ ॥
triy kau sok adhik jiy bhaaro |(That) was a great sorrow in the woman's heart.
ਚਰਿਤ ਏਕ ਤਿਯ ਚਿਤ ਬਿਚਾਰੋ ॥੪॥
charit ek tiy chit bichaaro |4|Her mind was very much inflicted and she thought of performing some unique exploit.(4) .
ਸੁਤ ਬਿਨੁ ਤ੍ਰਿਯ ਚਿਤ ਚਿਤ ਬਿਚਾਰੀ ॥
sut bin triy chit chit bichaaree |Her mind was very much inflicted and she thought of performing some unique exploit.(4) .
ਕ੍ਯੋ ਨ ਦੈਵ ਗਤਿ ਕਰੀ ਹਮਾਰੀ ॥
kayo na daiv gat karee hamaaree |She contemplated in her mind, ‘Not even God would approve me without a son,
ਦਿਜ ਮੁਰਿ ਹਾਥ ਦਾਨ ਨਹਿ ਲੇਹੀ ॥
dij mur haath daan neh lehee |She contemplated in her mind, ‘Not even God would approve me without a son,
ਗ੍ਰਿਹ ਕੇ ਲੋਗ ਉਰਾਭੇ ਦੇਹੀ ॥੫॥
grih ke log uraabhe dehee |5|‘And Brahmins (priests) would not accept alms through my hands and populace would taunt me.(5)
ਤਾ ਤੇ ਦੁਰਾਚਾਰ ਕਛੁ ਕਰਿਯੈ ॥
taa te duraachaar kachh kariyai |‘And Brahmins (priests) would not accept alms through my hands and populace would taunt me.(5)
ਪੁਤ੍ਰ ਰਾਵ ਕੋ ਬਦਨ ਉਚਰਿਯੈ ॥
putr raav ko badan uchariyai |‘I should undertake some unworthy action and provide a son to the Raja.
ਏਕ ਪੁਤ੍ਰ ਲੀਜੈ ਉਪਜਾਈ ॥
ek putr leejai upajaaee |Let's give birth to a son.
ਨ੍ਰਿਪ ਕੋ ਕਵਨ ਨਿਰਖਿ ਹੈ ਆਈ ॥੬॥
nrip ko kavan nirakh hai aaee |6|‘I must manage to get a boy when the Raja comes to visit me,’(6)
ਸਵਤਿ ਏਕ ਤਿਹ ਨ੍ਰਿਪਤਿ ਬੁਲਾਈ ॥
savat ek tih nripat bulaaee |The king called him one of the soothsayers
ਇਹ ਬ੍ਯਾਹਹੁ ਇਹ ਜਗਤ ਉਡਾਈ ॥
eih bayaahahu ih jagat uddaaee |The Raja, on the other hand, had retained a kept-woman, and spread the rum our of his second marriage.
ਯੌ ਸੁਨਿ ਨਾਰਿ ਅਧਿਕ ਅਕੁਲਾਈ ॥
yau sun naar adhik akulaaee |The Raja, on the other hand, had retained a kept-woman, and spread the rum our of his second marriage.
ਸੇਵਕਾਨ ਸੌ ਦਰਬੁ ਲੁਟਾਈ ॥੭॥
sevakaan sau darab luttaaee |7|The Rani was very much distressed and started to splurge the money out on her maids.(7)
ਦੋਹਰਾ ॥
doharaa |Dohira
ਸਵਤਿ ਤ੍ਰਾਸ ਰਾਨੀ ਅਧਿਕ ਲੋਗਨ ਦਰਬੁ ਲੁਟਾਇ ॥
savat traas raanee adhik logan darab luttaae |Petrified of the co-wife, she started to squander wealth among people,
ਤੇ ਵਾ ਕੀ ਸਵਤਿਹ ਚਹੈ ਸਕੈ ਨ ਮੂਰਖ ਪਾਇ ॥੮॥
te vaa kee savatih chahai sakai na moorakh paae |8|But people still liked her co-wife and this fool could not acquiesce.(8)
ਚੌਪਈ ॥
chauapee |Chaupaee
ਲੋਗ ਸਵਤਿ ਤਾ ਕੀ ਕਹ ਚਹੈ ॥
log savat taa kee kah chahai |People wanted to kill him.
ਵਾ ਕੀ ਉਸਤਤਿ ਨ੍ਰਿਪ ਸੋ ਕਹੈ ॥
vaa kee usatat nrip so kahai |People fancied her co-wife; they were full of her praise in the presence of the Raja. .
ਕਹੈ ਜੁ ਇਹ ਪ੍ਰਭੂ ਬਰੈ ਸੁ ਮਾਰੋ ॥
kahai ju ih prabhoo barai su maaro |People fancied her co-wife; they were full of her praise in the presence of the Raja. .
ਅਧਿਕ ਟੂਕਰੋ ਚਲੈ ਹਮਾਰੋ ॥੯॥
adhik ttookaro chalai hamaaro |9|She wanted Raja to eradicate her so that she could live happily.(9)
ਸਵਤਿ ਤ੍ਰਾਸ ਅਤਿ ਤ੍ਰਿਯਹਿ ਦਿਖਾਵੈ ॥
savat traas at triyeh dikhaavai |(A maidservant) used to show great fear of falling asleep to that queen
ਤਾ ਕੋ ਮੂੰਡ ਮੂੰਡ ਕਰਿ ਖਾਵੈ ॥
taa ko moondd moondd kar khaavai |The dread of the co-wife always haunted her, and she always craved to annihilate her,
ਤਾ ਕਹ ਦਰਬੁ ਨ ਦੇਖਨ ਦੇਹੀ ॥
taa kah darab na dekhan dehee |The dread of the co-wife always haunted her, and she always craved to annihilate her,
ਲੂਟਿ ਕੂਟਿ ਬਾਹਰ ਤੇ ਲੇਹੀ ॥੧੦॥
loott koott baahar te lehee |10|She would not let money pass to her and plunder it when it was on its way to her (co-wife).(10)
ਪੁਨਿ ਤਿਹ ਮਿਲਿਹਿ ਸਵਤਿ ਸੌ ਜਾਈ ॥
pun tih milihi savat sau jaaee |She would not let money pass to her and plunder it when it was on its way to her (co-wife).(10)
ਭਾਤਿ ਭਾਤਿ ਤਿਨ ਕਰਹਿ ਬਡਾਈ ॥
bhaat bhaat tin kareh baddaaee |But she used to meet the co-wife as well and often praised her saying,
ਤੁਮ ਕਹ ਬਰਿ ਹੈ ਨ੍ਰਿਪਤਿ ਹਮਾਰੋ ॥
tum kah bar hai nripat hamaaro |That our king will marry you
ਹ੍ਵੈਹੈ ਅਧਿਕ ਪ੍ਰਤਾਪ ਤੁਮਾਰੋ ॥੧੧॥
hvaihai adhik prataap tumaaro |11|‘Our Raja will retain you and your magnificence will flourish.’(11)
ਯੌ ਕਹਿ ਕੈ ਤਾ ਕੌ ਧਨ ਲੂਟਹਿ ॥
yau keh kai taa kau dhan lootteh |By saying this, she used to steal his money
ਬਹੁਰਿ ਆਨਿ ਵਾ ਤ੍ਰਿਯਾ ਕਹ ਕੂਟਹਿ ॥
bahur aan vaa triyaa kah kootteh |Outwardly she robbed her of her wealth and beat her (mentally).
ਇਹ ਬਿਧ ਤ੍ਰਾਸ ਤਿਨੈ ਦਿਖਰਾਵੈ ॥
eih bidh traas tinai dikharaavai |Thus she used to give them fear
ਦੁਹੂੰਅਨ ਮੂੰਡ ਮੂੰਡਿ ਕੈ ਖਾਵੈ ॥੧੨॥
duhoonan moondd moondd kai khaavai |12|Advancing in such a way, she ransacked them both lavishly.(12)
ਦੋਹਰਾ ॥
doharaa |Dohira
ਅਨਿਕ ਭਾਤਿ ਤਿਹ ਨ੍ਰਿਪਤਿ ਕੋ ਦੁਹੂੰਅਨ ਤ੍ਰਾਸ ਦਿਖਾਇ ॥
anik bhaat tih nripat ko duhoonan traas dikhaae |Thus, both of them, as a matter of fact, indulged in many deceits,
ਦਰਬੁ ਜੜਨਿ ਕੇ ਧਾਮ ਕੌ ਇਹ ਛਲ ਛਲਹਿ ਬਨਾਇ ॥੧੩॥
darab jarran ke dhaam kau ih chhal chhaleh banaae |13|As they ravaged the Raja’s wealth through trickery.(l3)
ਚੌਪਈ ॥
chauapee |Chaupaee
ਸਵਤਿ ਤ੍ਰਾਸ ਜੜ ਦਰਬੁ ਲੁਟਾਵੈ ॥
savat traas jarr darab luttaavai |For fear of falling asleep, (she) started stealing the foolish money
ਦੁਰਾਚਾਰ ਸੁਤ ਹੇਤ ਕਮਾਵੈ ॥
duraachaar sut het kamaavai |She had been laundering money foolishly and indulging in base action