Ang 181

ਚੜੇ ਤੇਜ ਮਾਣੰ ॥

chaRe tej maana(n) ||

Holding the Shakti (his power) in his hands the supremely glorious Shiva,

ਗਣੰ ਗਾੜ ਗਾਜੇ ॥

gana(n) gaaR gaaje ||

ਰਣੰ ਰੁਦ੍ਰ ਰਾਜੇ ॥੨੮॥

rana(n) rudhr raaje ||28||

Thundering dreadfully, is absorbed in war, and is looking impressive.28.

ਭਭੰਕੰਤ ਘਾਯੰ ॥

bhabha(n)ka(n)t ghaaya(n) ||

ਲਰੇ ਚਉਪ ਚਾਯੰ ॥

lare chaup chaaya(n) ||

The blood is oozing out of the wounds and all the fighters are fighting with enthusiasm.

ਡਕੀ ਡਾਕਣੀਯੰ ॥

ddakee ddaakaneeya(n) ||

ਰੜੈ ਕਾਕਣੀਯੰ ॥੨੯॥

raRai kaakaneeya(n) ||29||

The vampires are pleased and the horses etc, are rolling in dust.29.

ਭਯੰ ਰੋਸ ਰੁਦ੍ਰੰ ॥

bhaya(n) ros rudhra(n) ||

ਹਣੈ ਦੈਤ ਛੁਦ੍ਰੰ ॥

hanai dhait chhudhra(n) ||

Rudra, in great fury, hath destroyed the demons,

ਕਟੇ ਅਧੁ ਅਧੰ ॥

kaTe adh adha(n) ||

ਭਈ ਸੈਣ ਬਧੰ ॥੩੦॥

bhiee sain badha(n) ||30||

And hath chopped their bodies into bits and killed the army.30.

ਰਿਸਿਯੋ ਸੂਲ ਪਾਣੰ ॥

risiyo sool paana(n) ||

ਹਣੈ ਦੈਤ ਭਾਣੰ ॥

hanai dhait bhaana(n) ||

Shiva, the holder of the trident, is in extreme anger and he hath destroyed the demons.

ਸਰੰ ਓਘ ਛੁਟੇ ॥

sara(n) ogh chhuTe ||

ਘਣੰ ਜੇਮ ਟੁਟੇ ॥੩੧॥

ghana(n) jem TuTe ||31||

The arrows are being showered like the raining clouds.31.

ਰਣੰ ਰੁਦ੍ਰ ਗਜੇ ॥

rana(n) rudhr gaje ||

ਤਬੈ ਦੈਤ ਭਜੇ ॥

tabai dhait bhaje ||

When Rudra thundered in the battlefield, then all the demons ran away.

ਤਜੈ ਸਸਤ੍ਰ ਸਰਬੰ ॥

tajai sasatr saraba(n) ||

ਮਿਟਿਓ ਦੇਹ ਗਰਬੰ ॥੩੨॥

miTio dheh garaba(n) ||32||

All of them abandoned their weapons and the pride of all was shattered.32.

ਚੌਪਈ ॥

chauapiee ||

CHAUPAI

ਧਾਯੋ ਤਬੈ ਅੰਧਕ ਬਲਵਾਨਾ ॥

dhaayo tabai a(n)dhak balavaanaa ||

ਸੰਗ ਲੈ ਸੈਨ ਦਾਨਵੀ ਨਾਨਾ ॥

sa(n)g lai sain dhaanavee naanaa ||

At that time, the mighty Andhakasura, alongwith the army of demons sped towards the fornt.

ਅਮਿਤ ਬਾਣ ਨੰਦੀ ਕਹੁ ਮਾਰੇ ॥

amit baan na(n)dhee kahu maare ||

ਬੇਧਿ ਅੰਗ ਕਹ ਪਾਰ ਪਧਾਰੇ ॥੩੩॥

bedh a(n)g keh paar padhaare ||33||

He discharged many arrows on Nandi, which penetrated through his limbs.33.

ਜਬ ਹੀ ਬਾਣ ਲਗੇ ਬਾਹਣ ਤਨਿ ॥

jab hee baan lage baahan tan ||

ਰੋਸ ਜਗਿਯੋ ਤਬ ਹੀ ਸਿਵ ਕੇ ਮਨਿ ॥

ros jagiyo tab hee siv ke man ||

When the god Shiva saw the infliction of the arrows on his vehicle, then he became violently furious.

ਅਧਿਕ ਰੋਸ ਕਰਿ ਬਿਸਖ ਚਲਾਏ ॥

adhik ros kar bisakh chalaae ||

ਭੂਮਿ ਅਕਾਸਿ ਛਿਨਕ ਮਹਿ ਛਾਏ ॥੩੪॥

bhoom akaas chhinak meh chhaae ||34||

With great ire, he discharge his poisonous arrows, which spread over the earth and sky in an instant.34.

ਬਾਣਾਵਲੀ ਰੁਦ੍ਰ ਜਬ ਸਾਜੀ ॥

baanaavalee rudhr jab saajee ||

ਤਬ ਹੀ ਸੈਣ ਦਾਨਵੀ ਭਾਜੀ ॥

tab hee sain dhaanavee bhaajee ||

When Rudra shot his arrows, the army of demons sped away.

ਤਬ ਅੰਧਕ ਸਿਵ ਸਾਮੁਹੁ ਧਾਯੋ ॥

tab a(n)dhak siv saamuh dhaayo ||

ਦੁੰਦ ਜੁਧੁ ਰਣ ਮਧਿ ਮਚਾਯੋ ॥੩੫॥

dhu(n)dh judh ran madh machaayo ||35||

Then Andhakasura came in front of Shiva, a dreadful war ensured.35.

ਅੜਿਲ ॥

aRil ||

ARIL

ਬੀਸ ਬਾਣ ਤਿਨ ਸਿਵਹਿ ਪ੍ਰਹਾਰੇ ਕੋਪ ਕਰਿ ॥

bees baan tin siveh prahaare kop kar ||

ਲਗੇ ਰੁਦ੍ਰ ਕੇ ਗਾਤ ਗਏ ਓਹ ਘਾਨਿ ਕਰ ॥

lage rudhr ke gaat ge oh ghaan kar ||

The demons, highly infuriated, discharged twenty arrows on Shiva, which struck the body of Shiva and wounded it.

ਗਹਿ ਪਿਨਾਕ ਕਹ ਪਾਣਿ ਪਿਨਾਕੀ ਧਾਇਓ ॥

geh pinaak keh paan pinaakee dhaio ||

ਹੋ ਤੁਮੁਲ ਜੁਧੁ ਦੁਹੂੰਅਨ ਰਣ ਮਧਿ ਮਚਾਇਓ ॥੩੬॥

ho tumul judh dhuhoo(n)an ran madh machaio ||36||

Shiva also ran forward, holding his bow in his hand and a fearful war began between them.36.

ਤਾੜਿ ਸਤ੍ਰੁ ਕਹ ਬਹੁਰਿ ਪਿਨਾਕੀ ਕੋਪੁ ਹੁਐ ॥

taaR satr keh bahur pinaakee kop huaai ||

ਹਣੈ ਦੁਸਟ ਕਹੁ ਬਾਣ ਨਿਖੰਗ ਤੇ ਕਾਢ ਦੁਐ ॥

hanai dhusaT kahu baan nikha(n)g te kaadd dhuaai ||

Then Shiva took out tow arrow from his quiver, and aiming them at the tyrant, he discharged them in great anger.

ਗਿਰਿਯੋ ਭੂਮਿ ਭੀਤਰਿ ਸਿਰਿ ਸਤ੍ਰੁ ਪ੍ਰਹਾਰਿਯੋ ॥

giriyo bhoom bheetar sir satr prahaariyo ||

The arrows struck the head of the enemy and he fell down on the earth

ਹੋ ਜਨਕੁ ਗਾਜ ਕਰਿ ਕੋਪ ਬੁਰਜ ਕਹੁ ਮਾਰਿਯੋ ॥੩੭॥

ho janak gaaj kar kop buraj kahu maariyo ||37||

He fell like a column falling flat on the ground having been hit by lightning.37.

ਤੋਟਕ ਛੰਦ ॥

toTak chha(n)dh ||

TOTAK STANZA

ਘਟਿ ਏਕ ਬਿਖੈ ਰਿਪੁ ਚੇਤ ਭਯੋ ॥

ghaT ek bikhai rip chet bhayo ||

ਧਨੁ ਬਾਣ ਬਲੀ ਪੁਨਿ ਪਾਣਿ ਲਯੋ ॥

dhan baan balee pun paan layo ||

After one ghari (about 24 mintues), the enemy (Andhakasura) regained his senses and that mighty warrior again took bow and arrows in his hands.

ਕਰਿ ਕੋਪ ਕਵੰਡ ਕਰੇ ਕਰਖ੍ਰਯੰ ॥

kar kop kava(n)dd kare karakhraya(n) ||

ਸਰ ਧਾਰ ਬਲੀ ਘਨ ਜਿਯੋ ਬਰਖ੍ਰਯੋ ॥੩੮॥

sar dhaar balee ghan jiyo barakhrayo ||38||

The bow was pulled in his hands in great anger and a volley of arrows was showered like rain.38.

ਕਰਿ ਕੋਪ ਬਲੀ ਬਰਖ੍ਰਯੋ ਬਿਸਖੰ ॥

kar kop balee barakhrayo bisakha(n) ||

ਇਹ ਓਰ ਲਗੈ ਨਿਸਰੇ ਦੁਸਰੰ ॥

eeh or lagai nisare dhusara(n) ||

In great ire, that mighty warrior began to discharge and shower his distinctively powerful arrows, which struck on one side came out from the other side.