BujMg pRXwq CMd ]

bhuja(n)g prayaat chha(n)dh ||

BHUJANG STANZA

lKy swh sMgRwm ju`Jy juJwrM ]

lakhe saeh sa(n)graama; ju'jhe jujhaara(n) ||

qvMkIt bwxM kmwxM sMBwrM ]

tava(n)keet baana(n); kamaana(n) sa(n)bhaara(n) ||

When this lowly person saw Shah Sangram falling (while fighting bravely) he held aloft his bow and arrows.

hinXo eykKwnM iKAwlM KqMgM ]

haniyo ekakhaana(n); khiaala(n) khata(n)ga(n) ||

fisXo sqR ko jwnu sÎwmM BujMgM ]24]

ddasiyo satr ko jaanu; sayaama(n) bhuja(n)ga(n) ||24||

He, fixing his gaze on a Khan, shot an arrow, which stung the enemy like a black cobra, who (the Khan) fell down.24.

igirXo BUim so bwx dUjo sMBwrXo ]

giriyo bhoom so baana; dhoojo sa(n)bhaarayo ||

muKM BIKnM Kwn ky qwn mwrXo ]

mukha(n) bheekhana(n) khaan ke; taan maarayo ||

He drew out another arrow and aimed and shot it on the face of Bhikhan Khan.

BijXo Kwn KUnI rihXo Kyq qwjI ]

bhajiyo khaan khoonee; rahiyo khet taajee ||

qjy pRwx qIjy lgy bwx bwjI ]25]

taje praan teeje; lage baan baajee ||25||

The bloody Khan fled away leaving his horse in the field, who was killed with the third arrow.25.

CutI mUrCnw hrIcMdM sMBwry ]

chhutee moorachhanaa; hareecha(n)dha(n) sa(n)bhaare ||

ghy bwx kwmwx By AYc mwry ]

gahe baan kaamaan bhe; aaich maare ||

After regaining consciousness from the swoon, Hari Chand shot his arrows with unerring aim.

lgy AMig jW ky rhy nw sMBwrM ]

lage a(n)g jaa(n) ke; rahe naa sa(n)bhaara(n) ||

qnM iqAwg qy dyvlokM pDwrM ]26]

tana(n) tiaag te; dhevaloka(n) padhaara(n) ||26||

Whosoever was struck, fell down unconscious, and leaving his body, went to the heavenly abode.26.

duXM bwx KYcy iekMbwr mwry ]

dhuya(n) baan khaiche; ika(n)baar maare ||

blI bIr bwjIn qwjI ibdwry ]

balee beer baajeena; taajee bidhaare ||

He aimed and shot two arrows at the same time and did not care for the selection of his target.

ijsY bwn lwgY rhy n sMBwrM ]

jisai baan laagai; rahe na sa(n)bhaara(n) ||

qnM byiDkY qwih pwrM isDwrM ]27]

tana(n) bedhikai; taeh paara(n) sidhaara(n) ||27||

Whosoever was struck and pierced by his arrow, went straight to the other world.27.

sbY sÍwm DrmM subIrM sMBwry ]

sabai savaiaam dharama(n); subeera(n) sa(n)bhaare ||

fkI fwkxI BUq pRyqM bkwry ]

ddakee ddaakanee; bhoot preta(n) bakaare ||

The warriors remained true to their duty in the field, the witches and ghosts drank blood to their fill and raised shrill voices.

hsY bIr bYqwl AO su`D is`DM ]

hasai beer baitaala; aau su'dh si'dha(n) ||

cvI cwvMfIXM aufI ig`D ibRDM ]28]

chavee chaava(n)ddeeya(n); uddee gi'dh biradha(n) ||28||

The Birs (heroic spirits), Baitals (ghosts) and Siddhs (adepts) laughed, the witches were talking and huge kites were flying (for meat).28.

hrIcMd kopy kmwxM sMBwrM ]

hareecha(n)dh kope; kamaana(n) sa(n)bhaara(n) ||

pRQm bwjIXM qwx bwxM pRhwrM ]

pratham baajeeya(n); taan baana(n) prahaara(n) ||

Hari Chand, filled with rage, drew out his bow, he aimed and shot his arrow, which struck my horse.

duqIX qwkkY qIr mokO clwXM ]

dhuteey taakakai; teer mokau chalaaya(n) ||

riKE deIv mY kwn CÍY kY isDwXM ]29]

rakhio dhieev mai; kaan chhavai kai sidhaaya(n) ||29||

He aimed and shot the second arrow towards me, the Lord protected me, his arrow only grazed my ear. 29.

iqRqIX bwx mwrÎo su pytI mJwrM ]

tirateey baan maarayo; su petee majhaara(n) ||

ibiDAM iclkqM duAwl pwrM pDwrM ]

bidhia(n) chilakata(n); dhuaal paara(n) padhaara(n) ||

His third arrow penetrated deep into the buckle of my waist-belt.

cuBI icMc crmM kCU Gwie n AwXM ]

chubhee chi(n)ch charama(n); kachhoo ghai na aaya(n) ||

klM kyvlM jwn dwsM bcwXM ]30]

kala(n) kevala(n); jaan dhaasa(n) bachaaya(n) ||30||

Its edge touched the body, but did not caused a wound, the Lord saved his servent.30.