Ang 258

ਝੁੱਮੇ ਭੂਮ ਘੁੱਮੀ ਹੂਰ ॥

jhu'me bhoom ghu'mee hoor ||

The warriors saturated with blood, are falling down on the earth and the heavenly damsels are roaming

ਬੱਜੇ ਸੰਖ ਸੱਦੰ ਗੱਦ ॥

ba'je sa(n)kh sa'dha(n) ga'dh ||

ਤਾਲੰ ਸੰਖ ਭੇਰੀ ਨੱਦ ॥੫੫੨॥

taala(n) sa(n)kh bheree na'dh ||552||

The sky is filled with the sounds of conches, other tunes and drums.552.

ਤੁੱਟੇ ਤ੍ਰਣ ਫੁੱਟੇ ਅੰਗ ॥

tu'Te tran fu'Te a(n)g ||

ਜੁੱਝੇ ਵੀਰ ਰੁੱਝੇ ਜੰਗ ॥

ju'jhe veer ru'jhe ja(n)g ||

The armours of the warriors have been torn and they are fighting in the war

ਮੱਚੇ ਸੂਰ ਨੱਚੀ ਹੂਰ ॥

ma'che soor na'chee hoor ||

ਮੱਤੀ ਧੁਮ ਭੂਮੀ ਪੂਰ ॥੫੫੩॥

ma'tee dhum bhoomee poor ||553||

The brave fighters are confronting one another and the heavenly damsels are dancing there is talk of war on the earth.553.

ਉੱਠੇ ਅੱਧ ਬੱਧ ਕਮੱਧ ॥

au'The a'dh ba'dh kama'dh ||

ਪੱਖਰ ਰਾਗ ਖੋਲ ਸਨੱਧ ॥

pa'khar raag khol sana'dh ||

The headless trunks arose in the war and were opening their gauzy armour

ਛੱਕੇ ਛੋਭ ਛੁੱਟੇ ਕੇਸ ॥

chha'ke chhobh chhu'Te kes ||

ਸੰਘਰ ਸੂਰ ਸਿੰਘਨ ਭੇਸ ॥੫੫੪॥

sa(n)ghar soor si(n)ghan bhes ||554||

With garbs like lions the warriors are highly infuriated and their hair have loosened.554.

ਟੁੱਟਰ ਟੀਕ ਟੁੱਟੇ ਟੋਪ ॥

Tu'Tar Teek Tu'Te Top ||

ਭੱਗੇ ਭੂਪ ਭੰਨੀ ਧੋਪ ॥

bha'ge bhoop bha(n)nee dhop ||

The helmets have broken and the kings have fled away

ਘੁੱਮੇ ਘਾਇ ਝੂਮੀ ਭੂਮ ॥

ghu'me ghai jhoomee bhoom ||

ਅਉਝੜ ਝਾੜ ਧੂਮੰ ਧੂਮ ॥੫੫੫॥

aaujhaR jhaaR dhooma(n) dhoom ||555||

The warriors, having been wounded, are falling on the earth after swinging and with a bang they are falling.555.

ਬੱਜੇ ਨਾਦ ਬਾਦ ਅਪਾਰ ॥

ba'je naadh baadh apaar ||

ਸੱਜੇ ਸੂਰ ਵੀਰ ਜੁਝਾਰ ॥

sa'je soor veer jujhaar ||

The large trumpets have resounded and the bedecked warriors are being seen

ਜੁੱਝੇ ਟੂਕ ਟੂਕ ਹ੍ਵੈ ਖੇਤ ॥

ju'jhe Took Took havai khet ||

ਮੱਤੇ ਮੱਦ ਜਾਣ ਅਚੇਤ ॥੫੫੬॥

ma'te ma'dh jaan achet ||556||

They are dying in the war being chopped in bits and being intoxicated in war-frenzy, they are becoming unconscious.556.

ਛੁੱਟੇ ਸਸਤ੍ਰ ਅਸਤ੍ਰ ਅਨੰਤ ॥

chhu'Te sasatr asatr ana(n)t ||

ਰੰਗੇ ਰੰਗ ਭੂਮ ਦੁਰੰਤ ॥

ra(n)ge ra(n)g bhoom dhura(n)t ||

Innumerable weapons and arms are being used and the earth is coloured with blood upto a great distance

ਖੁੱਲੇ ਅੰਧ ਧੁੰਧ ਹਥਿਆਰ ॥

khu'le a(n)dh dhu(n)dh hathiaar ||

ਬੱਕੇ ਸੂਰ ਵੀਰ ਬਿਕ੍ਰਾਰ ॥੫੫੭॥

ba'ke soor veer bikraar ||557||

The weapons are being struck indiscreetly and the terrible warriors are shouting.557.

ਬਿਥੁਰੀ ਲੁੱਥ ਜੁੱਥ ਅਨੇਕ ॥

bithuree lu'th ju'th anek ||

ਮੱਚੇ ਕੋਟਿ ਭੱਗੇ ਏਕ ॥

ma'che koT bha'ge ek ||

The clusters of corpses are lying scattered the warriors are engrossed in a horrible war on one side and on the other, some of them are running away.

ਹੱਸੇ ਭੂਤ ਪ੍ਰੇਤ ਮਸਾਣ ॥

ha'se bhoot pret masaan ||

ਲੁੱਝੇ ਜੁੱਝ ਰੁੱਝ ਕ੍ਰਿਪਾਣ ॥੫੫੮॥

lu'jhe ju'jh ru'jh kirapaan ||558||

The ghosts and friends are laughing in the cemeteries and here the brave fighters are fighting after receiving blows of swords.558.

ਬਹੜਾ ਛੰਦ ॥

bahaRaa chha(n)dh ||

BAHRAA STANZA

ਅਧਿਕ ਰੋਸ ਕਰ ਰਾਜ ਪਖਰੀਆ ਧਾਵਹੀ ॥

adhik ros kar raaj pakhareeaa dhaavahee ||

ਰਾਮ ਰਾਮ ਬਿਨੁ ਸੰਕ ਪੁਕਾਰਤ ਆਵਹੀ ॥

raam raam bin sa(n)k pukaarat aavahee ||

The demon warriors wearing armours, march forward in great fury, but on reaching within the forces of Ram, they become like followers of Ram and begin to shout the name of Ram

ਰੁੱਝ ਜੁੱਝ ਝੜ ਪੜਤ ਭਯਾਨਕ ਭੂਮ ਪਰ ॥

ru'jh ju'jh jhaR paRat bhayaanak bhoom par ||

ਰਾਮਚੰਦ੍ਰ ਕੇ ਹਾਥ ਗਏ ਭਵਸਿੰਧ ਤਰ ॥੫੫੯॥

raamacha(n)dhr ke haath ge bhavasi(n)dh tar ||559||

While fighting they fall down on the earth in a dreadful posture and ferring across the world-ocean at the hands of Ram.559.

ਸਿਮਟ ਸਾਗ ਸੰਗ੍ਰਹੈ ਸਮੁਹ ਹੁਐ ਜੂਝਹੀ ॥

simaT saag sa(n)grahai samuh huaai joojhahee ||

ਟੂਕ ਟੂਕ ਹੁਐ ਗਿਰਤ ਨ ਘਰ ਕਹ ਬੂਝਹੀ ॥

Took Took huaai girat na ghar keh boojhahee ||

After revolving and holding the lance the warriors come forward and fight and fall down on being chopped into bits

ਖੰਡ ਖੰਡ ਹੁਐ ਗਿਰਤ ਖੰਡ ਧਨ ਖੰਡ ਰਨ ॥

kha(n)dd kha(n)dd huaai girat kha(n)dd dhan kha(n)dd ran ||

ਤਨਕ ਤਨਕ ਲਗ ਜਾਹਿ ਅਸਨ ਕੀ ਧਾਰ ਤਨ ॥੫੬੦॥

tanak tanak lag jaeh asan kee dhaar tan ||560||

On receiving only the small blows of the edge of swords the brave fighters fall down in numerous part.560.

ਸੰਗੀਤ ਬਹੜਾ ਛੰਦ ॥

sa(n)geet bahaRaa chha(n)dh ||

SANGEET BAHRA STANZA

ਸਾਗੜਦੀ ਸਾਗ ਸੰਗ੍ਰਹੈ ਤਾਗੜਦੀ ਰਣ ਤੁਰੀ ਨਚਾਵਹਿ ॥

saagaRadhee saag sa(n)grahai taagaRadhee ran turee nachaaveh ||

ਝਾਗੜਦੀ ਝੂਮ ਗਿਰ ਭੂਮਿ ਸਾਗੜਦੀ ਸੁਰਪੁਰਹਿ ਸਿਧਾਵਹਿ ॥

jhaagaRadhee jhoom gir bhoom saagaRadhee surapureh sidhaaveh ||

Holding the lances the warriors are causing them to dance in the war and after swinging and falling on the earth, they are leaving for the abode of gods

ਆਗੜਦੀ ਅੰਗ ਹੁਐ ਭੰਗ ਆਗੜਦੀ ਆਹਵ ਮਹਿ ਡਿਗਹੀ ॥

aagaRadhee a(n)g huaai bha(n)g aagaRadhee aahav meh ddigahee ||

ਹੋ ਬਾਗੜਦੀ ਵੀਰ ਬਿਕ੍ਰਾਰ ਸਾਗੜਦੀ ਸ੍ਰੋਣਤ ਤਨ ਭਿਗਹੀ ॥੫੬੧॥

ho baagaRadhee veer bikraar saagaRadhee sronat tan bhigahee ||561||

The brave fighters are falling with chopped limbs in the battlefield and their dreadful bodies are saturated with blood.561.

ਰਾਗੜਦੀ ਰੋਸ ਰਿਪ ਰਾਜ ਲਾਗੜਦੀ ਲਛਮਣ ਪੈ ਧਾਯੋ ॥

raagaRadhee ros rip raaj laagaRadhee lachhaman pai dhaayo ||

ਕਾਗੜਦੀ ਕ੍ਰੋਧ ਤਨ ਕੁੜਯੋ ਪਾਗੜਦੀ ਹੁਐ ਪਵਨ ਸਿਧਾਯੋ ॥

kaagaRadhee krodh tan kuRayo paagaRadhee huaai pavan sidhaayo ||

The enemy-king Ravana fell in great fury on lakshman and went towards him with wind speed and great ire

ਆਗੜਦੀ ਅਨੁਜ ਉਰ ਤਾਤ ਘਾਗੜਦੀ ਗਹਿ ਘਾਇ ਪ੍ਰਹਾਰਯੋ ॥

aagaRadhee anuj ur taat ghaagaRadhee geh ghai prahaarayo ||

ਝਾਗੜਦੀ ਝੂਮਿ ਭੂਅ ਗਿਰਯੋ ਸਾਗੜਦੀ ਸੁਤ ਬੈਰ ਉਤਾਰਯੋ ॥੫੬੨॥

jhaagaRadhee jhoom bhooa girayo saagaRadhee sut bair utaarayo ||562||

He inflicted a wound on the heart of Lakshman and in this way wreaking vengeance on him for the killing of his son, he cused the fall of Lakshman.562.

ਚਾਗੜਦੀ ਚਿੰਕ ਚਾਵਡੀ ਡਾਗੜਦੀ ਡਾਕਣ ਡੱਕਾਰੀ ॥

chaagaRadhee chi(n)k chaavaddee ddaagaRadhee ddaakan dda'kaaree ||

The vultures shriked and the vampires belched

ਭਾਗੜਦੀ ਭੂਤ ਭਰ ਹਰੇ ਰਾਗੜਦੀ ਰਣ ਰੋਸ ਪ੍ਰਜਾਰੀ ॥

bhaagaRadhee bhoot bhar hare raagaRadhee ran ros prajaaree ||

Burning in this fire of fury in the battlefield the ghosts and others were filled with joy

ਮਾਗੜਦੀ ਮੂਰਛਾ ਭਯੋ ਲਾਗੜਦੀ ਲਛਮਣ ਰਣ ਜੁਝਯੋ ॥

maagaRadhee moorachhaa bhayo laagaRadhee lachhaman ran jujhayo ||

Lakshman while fighting in the field became unconscious and Ram,