Get the app

Ang 517

ਅੰਗ ੫੧੭

Found in
Sri Dasam Granth Sahib Ji
Written by
Guru Gobind Singh Ji
Lines
24
Display

ਗਰਬ ਉਤੈ ਦਸ ਸੈ ਭੁਜ ਕੀਨੋ ॥

garab utai dhas sai bhuj keeno ||

ਮੈ ਬਰੁ ਮਹਾਰੁਦ੍ਰ ਤੇ ਲੀਨੋ ॥੨੧੮੪॥

mai bar mahaarudhr te leeno ||2184||

On the other side Sahasarabahu became egoistic on receiving the boon from Rudra (Shiva).2184.

ਸਵੈਯਾ ॥

savaiyaa ||

SWAYYA

ਗਾਲ ਬਜਾਇ ਭਲੀ ਬਿਧਿ ਸੋ ਅਰੁ ਤਾਲ ਸਭੋ ਸੰਗਿ ਹਾਥਨ ਦੀਨੋ ॥

gaal bajai bhalee bidh so ar taal sabho sa(n)g haathan dheeno ||

He, appreciating himself, clapped with all his hands

ਜੈਸੇ ਲਿਖੀ ਬਿਧਿ ਬੇਦ ਬਿਖੈ ਤਿਹ ਭੂਪ ਤਿਹੀ ਬਿਧਿ ਸੋ ਤਪੁ ਕੀਨੋ ॥

jaise likhee bidh bedh bikhai teh bhoop tihee bidh so tap keeno ||

The king performed austerities according to Vedic injunctions,

ਜਗਿ ਕਰੇ ਸਭ ਹੀ ਬਿਧਿ ਪੂਰਬ ਕਉਨ ਬਿਧਾਨ ਬਿਨਾ ਨਹੀ ਹੀਨੋ ॥

jag kare sabh hee bidh poorab kaun bidhaan binaa nahee heeno ||

And held a Yajna in accordance with the Vedic rites

ਰੁਦ੍ਰ ਰਿਝਾਇ ਕਹਿਯੋ ਇਹ ਭਾਤਿ ਸੁ ਹੋ ਕੁਟਵਾਰ ਇਹੀ ਬਰੁ ਲੀਨੋ ॥੨੧੮੫॥

rudhr rijhai kahiyo ieh bhaat su ho kuTavaar ihee bar leeno ||2185||

After pleasing Rudra, he received the boon of protective power.2185.

ਰੁਦ੍ਰ ਜਬੈ ਕੁਟਵਾਰ ਕਯੋ ਤਬ ਦੇਸਨਿ ਦੇਸਨ ਧਰਮ ਚਲਾਯੋ ॥

rudhr jabai kuTavaar kayo tab dhesan dhesan dharam chalaayo ||

When Rudra bestowed the boon, the king established the religion in various countries

ਪਾਪ ਕੀ ਬਾਤ ਗਈ ਛਪ ਕੈ ਸਭ ਹੀ ਜਗ ਮੈ ਜਸੁ ਭੂਪਤਿ ਛਾਯੋ ॥

paap kee baat giee chhap kai sabh hee jag mai jas bhoopat chhaayo ||

There was to sin left and the king was praised throughout the world

ਸਤ੍ਰ ਤ੍ਰਿਸੂਲ ਕੈ ਬਸਿ ਭਏ ਅਰਿ ਅਉਰ ਕਿਹੂੰ ਨਹਿ ਸੀਸ ਉਠਾਯੋ ॥

satr tirasool kai bas bhe ar aaur kihoo(n) neh sees uThaayo ||

All the enemies came under the control of the trident of the king and no one raised his head out of fear

ਲੋਗਨ ਤਉਨ ਸਮੈ ਜਗ ਮੈ ਕਬਿ ਸ੍ਯਾਮ ਭਨੈ ਅਤਿ ਹੀ ਸੁਖ ਪਾਯੋ ॥੨੧੮੬॥

logan taun samai jag mai kab sayaam bhanai at hee sukh paayo ||2186||

The poet says that the people were extremely happy during his reign.2186.

ਰੁਦ੍ਰ ਪ੍ਰਤਾਪ ਭਏ ਅਰਿ ਬਸਿ ਕਿਹੂੰ ਅਰਿ ਆਨ ਨ ਸੀਸ ਉਠਾਯੋ ॥

rudhr prataap bhe ar bas kihoo(n) ar aan na sees uThaayo ||

With the grace of Rudra, all the enemies came under his control and no one raised his head

ਕਰਿ ਲੈ ਕਬਿ ਸ੍ਯਾਮ ਭਨੈ ਅਤਿ ਹੀ ਇਹ ਪਾਇਨ ਊਪਰ ਸੀਸ ਝੁਕਾਯੋ ॥

kar lai kab sayaam bhanai at hee ieh pain uoopar sees jhukaayo ||

All of them paid the tax and bowed at his feet

ਭੂਪ ਨ ਰੰਚਕ ਬਾਤ ਲਈ ਇਹ ਪਉਰਖ ਮੇਰੋ ਈ ਹੈ ਲਖਿ ਪਾਯੋ ॥

bhoop na ra(n)chak baat liee ieh paurakh mero iee hai lakh paayo ||

Without understanding the mystery of the grace of Rudra, the king thought that this was due to his power only

ਪਉਰਖ ਭਯੋ ਭੁਜਦੰਡਨ ਰੁਦ੍ਰ ਤੇ ਜੁਧ ਹੀ ਕੋ ਬਰੁ ਮਾਗਨ ਧਾਯੋ ॥੨੧੮੭॥

paurakh bhayo bhujadha(n)ddan rudhr te judh hee ko bar maagan dhaayo ||2187||

Thinking about the strength of his arms, he went to Shiva for the grant of the boon of the victory in war.2187.

ਸੋਰਠਾ ॥

soraThaa ||

SORTHA

ਮੂਰਖ ਲਹਿਯੋ ਨ ਭੇਦੁ ਜੁਧੁ ਚਹਨਿ ਸਿਵ ਪੈ ਚਲਿਯੋ ॥

moorakh lahiyo na bhedh judh chahan siv pai chaliyo ||

ਕਰਿ ਬਿਰਥਾ ਸਭ ਖੇਦਿ ਜਿਵ ਰਵਿ ਤਪ ਬਾਰੂ ਤਪੈ ॥੨੧੮੮॥

kar birathaa sabh khedh jiv rav tap baaroo tapai ||2188||

Like the blazing sand heated by the sun, that foolish king, without understanding the mystery of his grace, went to Shiva for the grant of the boon of victory in war.2188.

ਸਵੈਯਾ ॥

savaiyaa ||

Speech of the king addressed to Shiva:SWAYYA

ਸੀਸ ਨਿਵਾਇ ਕੈ ਪ੍ਰੇਮ ਬਢਾਇ ਕੈ ਯੌ ਨ੍ਰਿਪ ਰੁਦ੍ਰ ਸੋ ਬੈਨ ਸੁਨਾਵੈ ॥

sees nivai kai prem baddai kai yau nirap rudhr so bain sunaavai ||

ਜਾਤ ਹੋ ਹਉ ਜਿਹ ਸਤ੍ਰ ਪੈ ਰੁਦ੍ਰ ਜੂ ਕੋਊ ਨ ਆਗੇ ਤੇ ਹਾਥ ਉਠਾਵੈ ॥

jaat ho hau jeh satr pai rudhr joo kouoo na aage te haath uThaavai ||

Bowing down his head, the king said to Rudra (Shiva) with affection, “Wherever I go, no one raises his hand against me

ਤਾ ਤੇ ਅਯੋਧਨ ਕਉ ਹਮਰੋ ਕਬਿ ਸ੍ਯਾਮ ਕਹੈ ਮਨੂਆ ਲਲਚਾਵੈ ॥

taa te ayodhan kau hamaro kab sayaam kahai manooaa lalachaavai ||

ਚਾਹਤ ਹੋ ਤੁਮ ਤੇ ਬਰੁ ਆਜ ਕੋਊ ਹਮਰੇ ਸੰਗ ਜੂਝ ਮਚਾਵੈ ॥੨੧੮੯॥

chaahat ho tum te bar aaj kouoo hamare sa(n)g joojh machaavai ||2189||

My mind is eager to wage a war and I request you to bestow on me the boon that someone may come to fight with me.”2189.

ਰੁਦ੍ਰ ਬਾਚ ਨ੍ਰਿਪ ਸੋ ॥

rudhr baach nirap so ||

Speech of Rudra addressed to the king:

End of Ang 517

About Sri Dasam Granth Sahib Ji

Sri Dasam Granth Sahib Ji is the granth of the Tenth Guru, Guru Gobind Singh Ji. Its 1,428 angs include Jaap Sahib, Tav Prasad Savaiye and Chaupai Sahib, which Sikhs read in their daily Nitnem. Each ang here is the full page in Gurmukhi with a transliteration and English translation, line by line.