39: iSvrwqRI

Sivratri fair at Batala

mylw suix isvrwiq dw bwbw Acl vtwly AweI ]

maylaa souni sivaraati daa baabaa achal vataalay aaee.

Hearing about the Sivratri fair, Baba (Nanak) came to Achal Batala.

drsnu vyKix kwrny sglI aulit peI lokweI ]

darasanu vaykhani kaaranay sagalee ulati paee lokaaee.

To have his glimpse the whole humanity swarmed the place.

lgI brsix lCmI iriD isiD nau iniD svweI ]

lagee barasani lachhamee ridhi sidhi nau nidhi savaaee.

More than riddhis and siddhis, the money started pouring in like rain.

jogI dyiK cilqR no mn ivic irsik GnyrI KweI ]

jogee daykhi chalitr no man vichi risaki ghanayree khaaee.

Seeing this miracle, the yogis’ anger was aroused.

BgqIAw pweI Bgiq Awix lotw jogI lieAw CpweI ]

bhagateeaa paaee bhagati aani lotaa jogee laiaa chhapaaee.

When some of the devotees paid obeisance (before Guru Nanak), the yogis’ ire deepened and they hid their metal pot.

BgqIAw geI Bgiq Buil loty AMdir suriq BulweI ]

bhagateeaa gaee bhagati bhuli lotay andari surati bhulaaee.

The devotees having lost their pot forgot their devotion because their attention now was in the pot.

bwbw jwxI jwx purK kiFAw lotw jhw lukweI ]

baabaa jaanee jaan purakh kaddhiaa lotaa jahaa loukaaee.

The omniscient Baba discovered (and handed over) the pot (to devotees).

vyiK ciliqR jogI KuixsweI ]39]

vaykhi chalitri jogee khounisaaee ||39||

Witnessing this the yogis were further enraged