SDGSAng 284Chaubis AvtarChaubis Avtar40 linesGuru Gobind Singh Ji

gopI bwc dyvI jU so ]

gopee baach dhevee joo so ||

Speech of gopis addressed to the goddess:

svYXw ]

savaiyaa ||

SWAYYA

lY Apny kr jo imtIAw iqh Qwp khY muK qy ju BvwnI ]

lai apane kar jo miteeaa; teh thaap kahai mukh te ju bhavaanee ||

pwie prY iqhky ihq so kir koit pRnwmu khY ieh bwnI ]

pai parai tihake hit so; kar kot pranaam kahai ieh baanee ||

Taking clay in their hands and installing the image of the goddess and bowing their heads at her feet, all of them are saying,

pUjq hY ieh qy hm qo qum dyhu vhY jIA mY hm TwnI ]

poojat hai ieh te ham to; tum dheh vahai jeea mai ham thaanee ||

hYÍ hmro Brqw hirjI muiK suMdir hY ijh ko sis swnI ]243]

haivai hamaro bharataa harijee; mukh su(n)dhar hai jeh ko sas saanee ||243||

“O goddess! we worship you for bestowing the boon according t our heart’s desire, so that our husband be of the moonlike face of Krishna.243.

Bwl lgwvq kysr A~Cq cMdn lwvq hY isq kY ]

bhaal lagaavat kesar a'chhata; cha(n)dhan laavat hai sit kai ||

Pun fwrq PUl aufwvq hY mKIAw iqhkI Aiq hI ihqkY ]

fun ddaarat fool uddaavat hai; makheeaa tihakee at hee hitakai ||

They apply saffron, akshat and sandal on the forehead of the god of love, then showering flowers, they fan him affectionately

pt DUp pcWimRq d~Cnw pwn pRd~Cnw dYq mhW icq kY ]

pat dhoop pachaa(n)mirat dha'chhanaa paana; pradha'chhanaa dhait mahaa(n) chit kai ||

brby khu kwn@ aupwv krY imq ho soaU qwq ikDo ikq kY ]244]

barabe kahu kaan(h) upaav karai; mit ho souoo taat kidho kit kai ||244||

They are offering garments, incense, Panchamrit, religious gifts and circumambulation and they, making effort to wed Krishna, say that there may be some friend, who may fulfill the wish of our mind.244.