Ang 278

ਚਲਾਏ ॥

chalaae ||

ਪਚਾਏ ॥

pachaae ||

ਤ੍ਰਸਾਏ ॥

trasaae ||

ਚੁਟਆਏ ॥੭੪੨॥

chuTaae ||742||

The warriors were discharged, endured and the warriors were made fearful.742.

ਇਤਿ ਲਵ ਬਾਧਵੋ ਸਤ੍ਰੁਘਣ ਬਧਹਿ ਸਮਾਪਤ ॥

eit lav baadhavo satrughan badheh samaapat ||

ਅਥ ਲਛਮਨ ਜੁਧ ਕਥਨੰ ॥

ath lachhaman judh kathana(n) ||

ਅਣਕਾ ਛੰਦ ॥

anakaa chha(n)dh ||

ANKA STANZA

ਜਬ ਸਰ ਲਾਗੇ ॥

jab sar laage ||

ਤਬ ਸਭ ਭਾਗੇ ॥

tab sabh bhaage ||

ਦਲਪਤਿ ਮਾਰੇ ॥

dhalapat maare ||

ਭਟ ਭਟਕਾਰੇ ॥੭੪੩॥

bhaT bhaTakaare ||743||

When the arrows struck, then all ran away the generals were killed and the warriors ran hither and thither.743.

ਹਯ ਤਜ ਭਾਗੇ ॥

hay taj bhaage ||

ਰਘੁਬਰ ਆਗੇ ॥

raghubar aage ||

ਬਹੁ ਬਿਧ ਰੋਵੈਂ ॥

bahu bidh rovai(n) ||

ਸਮੁਹਿ ਨ ਜੋਵੈਂ ॥੭੪੪॥

samuh na jovai(n) ||744||

Leaving their horses, they ran towards Ram and lamenting in various ways, they had no courage to come face to face.744.

ਲਵ ਅਰ ਮਾਰੇ ॥

lav ar maare ||

ਤਵ ਦਲ ਹਾਰੇ ॥

tav dhal haare ||

(The soldiers said to Ram :) “Lava, killing the enemies, has defeated your army

ਦ੍ਵੈ ਸਿਸ ਜੀਤੇ ॥

dhavai sis jeete ||

ਨਹ ਭਯ ਭੀਤੇ ॥੭੪੫॥

neh bhay bheete ||745||

Those two boys are fearlessly waging the war and have gained victory,”745.

ਲਛਮਨ ਭੇਜਾ ॥

lachhaman bhejaa ||

ਬਹੁ ਦਲ ਲੇਜਾ ॥

bahu dhal lejaa ||

Ram asked Lakshman to take a huge army and sent him

ਜਿਨ ਸਿਸ ਮਾਰੂ ॥

jin sis maaroo ||

ਮੋਹਿ ਦਿਖਾਰੂ ॥੭੪੬॥

moh dhikhaaroo ||746||

He said to him, “Do not kill those boys, but catch hold of them and show them to me.”746.

ਸੁਣ ਲਹੁ ਭ੍ਰਾਤੰ ॥

sun lahu bhraata(n) ||

ਰਘੁਬਰ ਬਾਤੰ ॥

raghubar baata(n) ||

ਸਜਿ ਦਲ ਚੱਲਯੋ ॥

saj dhal cha'layo ||

ਜਲ ਥਲ ਹੱਲਯੋ ॥੭੪੭॥

jal thal ha'layo ||747||

Hearing the words of Raghuvir, Lakshman started, decorating his forces and sharing the waters and the planes.747.

ਉਠ ਦਲ ਧੂਰੰ ॥

auTh dhal dhoora(n) ||

ਨਭ ਝੜ ਪੂਰੰ ॥

nabh jhaR poora(n) ||

ਚਹੂ ਦਿਸ ਢੂਕੇ ॥

chahoo dhis ddooke ||

ਹਰਿ ਹਰਿ ਕੂਕੇ ॥੭੪੮॥

har har kooke ||748||

The sky was filled with dust because of the movement of army, all the soldiers rushed forth from all the four directions and began to remember the name of the Lord.748.

ਬਰਖਤ ਬਾਣੰ ॥

barakhat baana(n) ||

ਥਿਰਕਤ ਜੁਆਣੰ ॥

thirakat juaana(n) ||

ਲਹ ਲਹ ਧੁਜਣੰ ॥

leh leh dhujana(n) ||

ਖਹਖਹ ਭੁਜਣੰ ॥੭੪੯॥

khahakheh bhujana(n) ||749||

The staggering soldiers began to shower arrows, the banners waved and the arms fought with one another.749.

ਹਸਿ ਹਸਿ ਢੂਕੇ ॥

has has ddooke ||

ਕਸਿ ਕਸਿ ਕੂਕੇ ॥

kas kas kooke ||

ਸੁਣ ਸੁਣ ਬਾਲੰ ॥

sun sun baala(n) ||

ਹਠਿ ਤਜ ਉਤਾਲੰ ॥੭੫੦॥

haTh taj utaala(n) ||750||

Coming near smilingly they shouted loudly, “O boys! forsake your persistence quickly.”750.

ਦੋਹਰਾ ॥

dhoharaa ||

DOHRA

ਹਮ ਨਹੀ ਤਯਾਗਤ ਬਾਜ ਬਰ ਸੁਣਿ ਲਛਮਨਾ ਕੁਮਾਰ ॥

ham nahee tayaagat baaj bar sun lachhamanaa kumaar ||

ਅਪਨੋ ਭਰ ਬਲ ਜੁੱਧ ਕਰ ਅਬ ਹੀ ਸੰਕ ਬਿਸਾਰ ॥੭੫੧॥

apano bhar bal ju'dh kar ab hee sa(n)k bisaar ||751||

The boys said, “O Lakshman! we shall not unfasten the horse, abandoning all your doubts you come forward to fight with all your might.”751.

ਅਣਕਾ ਛੰਦ ॥

anakaa chha(n)dh ||

ANKA STANZA

ਲਛਮਨ ਗੱਜਯੋ ॥

lachhaman ga'jayo ||

ਬਡ ਧਨ ਸੱਜਯੋ ॥

badd dhan sa'jayo ||

ਬਹੁ ਸਰ ਛੋਰੇ ॥

bahu sar chhore ||

ਜਣੁ ਘਣ ਓਰੇ ॥੭੫੨॥

jan ghan ore ||752||

Catching hold of his very huge bow Lakshman thundering like clouds, showered a volley of arrows.752.

ਉਤ ਦਿਵ ਦੇਖੈਂ ॥

aut dhiv dhekhai(n) ||