Ang 255

ਤੱਜੇ ਹੋਸੰ ॥੫੨੩॥

ta'je hosa(n) ||523||

The warriors wandered after getting wounded and their zeal grew, with fury, they began to lose their senses.523.

ਕੱਜੇ ਸੰਜੰ ॥

ka'je sa(n)ja(n) ||

ਪੂਰੇ ਪੰਜੰ ॥

poore pa(n)ja(n) ||

ਜੁੱਝੇ ਖੇਤੰ ॥

ju'jhe kheta(n) ||

ਡਿੱਗੇ ਚੇਤੰ ॥੫੨੪॥

ddi'ge cheta(n) ||524||

The warriors covered with armours, began to fight in the battlefield and fell down unconscious.524.

ਘੇਰੀ ਲੰਕੰ ॥

gheree la(n)ka(n) ||

ਬੀਰੰ ਬੰਕੰ ॥

beera(n) ba(n)ka(n) ||

The foppish warriors besieged Lanka

ਭੱਜੀ ਸੈਣੰ ॥

bha'jee saina(n) ||

ਲੱਜੀ ਨੈਣੰ ॥੫੨੫॥

la'jee naina(n) ||525||

The demons army sped away feeling ashamed.525.

ਡਿੱਗੇ ਸੂਰੰ ॥

ddi'ge soora(n) ||

ਭਿੱਗੇ ਨੂਰੰ ॥

bhi'ge noora(n) ||

The brave fighters fell and their faces shone

ਬਯਾਹੈਂ ਹੂਰੰ ॥

bayaahai(n) hoora(n) ||

ਕਾਮੰ ਪੂਰੰ ॥੫੨੬॥

kaama(n) poora(n) ||526||

They wedded the heavenly damsels and fulfilled their wishes.526.

ਇਤਿ ਸ੍ਰੀ ਬਚਿਤ੍ਰ ਨਾਟਕੇ ਰਾਮਵਤਾਰ ਮਕਰਾਛ ਕੁੰਭ ਅਨਕੁੰਭ ਬਧਹਿ ਧਯਾਇ ਸਮਾਪਤਮ ਸਤੁ ॥

eit sree bachitr naaTake raamavataar makaraachh ku(n)bh anaku(n)bh badheh dhayai samaapatam sat ||

End of the chapter entitled ‘Killing of Makrachh, Kumbh and Ankumbh’ in Ramavtar in BACHITTAR NATAK.

ਅਥ ਰਾਵਨ ਜੁੱਧ ਕਥਨੰ ॥

ath raavan ju'dh kathana(n) ||

Now begins the description of the war with Ravna :

ਹੋਹਾ ਛੰਦ ॥

hohaa chha(n)dh ||

HOHA STANZA

ਸੁਣਯੋ ਇੱਸੰ ॥

sunayo i'sa(n) ||

ਜਿਣਯੋ ਕਿੱਸੰ ॥

jinayo ki'sa(n) ||

ਚੱਪਯੋ ਚਿੱਤੰ ॥

cha'payo chi'ta(n) ||

ਬੁੱਲਯੋ ਬਿੱਤੰ ॥੫੨੭॥

bu'layo bi'ta(n) ||527||

Ravna heard about the victory (of Ram), he being highly infuriated in his mind, began to shout violently.527.

ਘਿਰਿਯੋ ਗੜੰ ॥

ghiriyo gaRa(n) ||

ਰਿਸੰ ਬੜੰ ॥

risa(n) baRa(n) ||

ਭਜੀ ਤ੍ਰਿਯੰ ॥

bhajee tiraya(n) ||

ਭ੍ਰਮੀ ਭਯੰ ॥੫੨੮॥

bhramee bhaya(n) ||528||

Seeing his citadel besieged his ire grew more and he saw women running away in fear.528.

ਭ੍ਰਮੀ ਤਬੈ ॥

bhramee tabai ||

ਭਜੀ ਸਭੈ ॥

bhajee sabhai ||

ਤ੍ਰਿਯੰ ਇਸੰ ॥

tiraya(n) isa(n) ||

ਗਹਯੋ ਕਿਸੰ ॥੫੨੯॥

gahayo kisa(n) ||529||

All the women are running away in illusion and Ravana obstructed them catching their hair.529.

ਕਰੈਂ ਹਹੰ ॥

karai(n) haha(n) ||

ਅਹੋ ਦਯੰ ॥

aho dhaya(n) ||

ਕਰੋ ਗਈ ॥

karo giee ||

ਛਮੋ ਭਈ ॥੫੩੦॥

chhamo bhiee ||530||

They were lamenting profusely and praying to God and were asking for forgiveness for their sins.530.

ਸੁਣੀ ਸ੍ਰੁੱਤੰ ॥

sunee sru'ta(n) ||

ਧੁਣੰ ਉਤੰ ॥

dhuna(n) uta(n) ||

ਉਠਯੋ ਹਠੀ ॥

auThayo haThee ||

ਜਿਮੰ ਭਠੀ ॥੫੩੧॥

jima(n) bhaThee ||531||

That persistent Ravana got up on listening to such sounds and it seemed that a fire cauldron was blazing.531.

ਕਛਯੋ ਨਰੰ ॥

kachhayo nara(n) ||

ਤਜੇ ਸਰੰ ॥

taje sara(n) ||

ਹਣੇ ਕਿਸੰ ॥

hane kisa(n) ||

ਰੁਕੀ ਦਿਸੰ ॥੫੩੨॥

rukee dhisa(n) ||532||

He began to kill the human army and with his arrows all the directions were obstructed.532.

ਤ੍ਰਿਣਣਿਣ ਛੰਦ ॥

tirananin chha(n)dh ||

TRINANIN STANZA

ਤ੍ਰਿਣਣਿਣ ਤੀਰੰ ॥

tirananin teera(n) ||

ਬ੍ਰਿਣਣਿਣ ਬੀਰੰ ॥

birananin beera(n) ||

The arrows were discharged and the warriors were wounded.

ਢ੍ਰਣਣਣ ਢਾਲੰ ॥

ddrananan ddaala(n) ||

ਜ੍ਰਣਣਣ ਜ੍ਵਾਲੰ ॥੫੩੩॥

jrananan javaiaala(n) ||533||

The shields were slipping down and the fires blazed.533.

ਖ੍ਰਣਣਣ ਖੋਲੰ ॥

khrananan khola(n) ||

ਬ੍ਰਣਣਣ ਬੋਲੰ ॥

brananan bola(n) ||

ਕ੍ਰਣਣਣ ਰੋਸੰ ॥

krananan rosa(n) ||