kibqu ]

kabit ||

KABIT

nwQ hau qo inqwpRiq sony ky bnwie swj gaU siq dyqo idj suq kau bulwie kY ]

naath hau to nitaaprati, sone ke banai saaja; guoo sat dheto, dhij sut kau bulai kai ||

“O Lord! I always used to give in charity one hundred cows and gold to Brahmins

eyk gaU imlI myrI puMn krI gaUAn sO jo hau puMn krby kau rwKq mMgwie kY ]

ek guoo milee, meree pu(n)n karee guooan saua; jo hau pu(n)n karabe kau, raakhat ma(n)gai kai ||

One cow, which had been given in charity mixed in the cows which were to be gifted

joaU puMn krI fIT qwhI idj prI khXo myrI gaU qW ko Dnu dY rihE sunwie kY ]

jouoo pu(n)n karee, ddeeth taahee dhij paree; kahayo meree guoo, taa(n) ko dhan dhai rahio sunai kai ||

“Then the Brahmin, who had got the cow earlier recognised it and said, ‘You are giving my own wealth to me again

vw n Dn lXo moih iehY sRwp dXo hohu ikrlw kUAw ko hau su BXo qw qy Awie kY ]2250]

vaa na dhan layo, moh ihai sraap dhayo; hoh kiralaa kooaa ko, hau su bhayo taa te aai kai ||2250||

’ He did not accept the charity and cursed me to become a chameleon and live in a well, in this way I have obtained this state.2250.