Ang 52

ਹਸੇ ਮਾਸਹਾਰੀ ॥

hase maasahaaree ||

ਨਚੇ ਭੂਤ ਭਾਰੀ ॥

nache bhoot bhaaree ||

The flesh-eating creatures are laughing and the gangs of ghosts are dancing.

ਮਹਾ ਢੀਠ ਢੂਕੇ ॥

mahaa ddeeTh ddooke ||

ਮੁਖੰ ਮਾਰ ਕੂਕੇ ॥੩੦॥

mukha(n) maar kooke ||30||

The persistent warriors are moving forward and shouting “kill, kill”.30.

ਗਜੈ ਗੈਣ ਦੇਵੀ ॥

gajai gain dhevee ||

ਮਹਾ ਅੰਸ ਭੇਵੀ ॥

mahaa a(n)s bhevee ||

That goddess hath roared in the sky, who hath been brought into being by Supreme KAL.

ਭਲੇ ਭੂਤ ਨਾਚੰ ॥

bhale bhoot naacha(n) ||

ਰਸੰ ਰੁਦ੍ਰ ਰਾਚੰ ॥੩੧॥

rasa(n) rudhr raacha(n) ||31||

The ghosts are dancing excitedly and are saturated with great anger.31.

ਭਿਰੈ ਬੈਰ ਰੱੁਝੈ ॥

bhirai bair ra'ujhai ||

ਮਹਾ ਜੋਧ ਜੁੱਝੈ ॥

mahaa jodh ju'jhai ||

The warriors are fighting with each other because of enmity and the great heroes are falling as martyras.

ਝੰਡਾ ਗੱਡ ਗਾਢੇ ॥

jha(n)ddaa ga'dd gaadde ||

ਬਜੇ ਬੈਰ ਬਾਢੇ ॥੩੨॥

baje bair baadde ||32||

Fixing their strong banner and with increased enemity they are shouting.32.

ਗਜੰ ਗਾਹ ਬਾਧੇ ॥

gaja(n) gaeh baadhe ||

ਧਨੁਰ ਬਾਣ ਸਾਧੇ ॥

dhanur baan saadhe ||

They have adorned their head with the ornament and have stretched their bows in their hands.

ਬਹੇ ਆਪ ਮੱਧੰ ॥

bahe aap ma'dha(n) ||

ਗਿਰੇ ਅੱਧ ਅੱਧੰ ॥੩੩॥

gire a'dh a'dha(n) ||33||

They shoot their arrows confronting the opponents, some of them fall down, having been chopped into halves.33.

ਗਜੰ ਬਾਜ ਜੱੁਝੇ ॥

gaja(n) baaj ja'ujhe ||

ਬਲੀ ਬੈਰ ਰੱੁਝੇ ॥

balee bair ra'ujhe ||

The elephants and horses are lying dead and the warriors engaged in enmity

ਨ੍ਰਿਭੈ ਸਸਤ੍ਰ ਬਾਹੈਂ ॥

nirabhai sasatr baahai(n) ||

ਉਭੈ ਜੀਤ ਚਾਹੈਂ ॥੩੪॥

aubhai jeet chaahai(n) ||34||

Fearlessly strike their weapons; both sides wish for their victory.34.

ਗਜੇ ਆਨਿ ਗਾਜੀ ॥

gaje aan gaajee ||

ਨਚੇ ਤੁੰਦ ਤਾਜੀ ॥

nache tu(n)dh taajee ||

The warriors are roaring and the swiftly-running horses dance.

ਹਕੰ ਹਾਕ ਬੱਜੀ ॥

haka(n) haak ba'jee ||

ਫਿਰੈ ਸੈਨ ਭੱਜੀ ॥੩੫॥

firai sain bha'jee ||35||

There are shouts and in this way the army is running about. 35.

ਮਦੰ ਮੱਤ ਮਾਤੇ ॥

madha(n) ma't maate ||

ਰਸੰ ਰੁਦ੍ਰ ਰਾਤੇ ॥

rasa(n) rudhr raate ||

The warriors are intoxicated with wine and are absorbed in great rage.

ਗਜੰ ਜੂਹ ਸਾਜੇ ॥

gaja(n) jooh saaje ||

ਭਿਰੇ ਰੋਸ ਬਾਜੇ ॥੩੬॥

bhire ros baaje ||36||

The group of elephants are adorned and the warriors are fighting with increased anger. 36.

ਝਮੀ ਤੇਜ ਤੇਗੰ ॥

jhamee tej tega(n) ||

ਘਣੰ ਬਿਜ ਬੇਗੰ ॥

ghana(n) bij bega(n) ||

The sharp swords glisten like the flash of lightning in the clouds.

ਬਹੈ ਬਾਰ ਬੈਰੀ ॥

bahai baar bairee ||

ਜਲੰ ਜਯੋ ਗੰਗੈਰੀ ॥੩੭॥

jala(n) jayo ga(n)gairee ||37||

The blows are struck on the enemy like the swift-moving water-insect.37.

ਅਪੋ ਆਪ ਬਾਹੰ ॥

apo aap baaha(n) ||

ਉਭੈ ਜੀਤ ਚਾਹੰ ॥

aubhai jeet chaaha(n) ||

They strike weapons confronting each other; both sides wish for their victory.

ਰਸੰ ਰੁਦ੍ਰ ਰਾਤੇ ॥

rasa(n) rudhr raate ||

ਮਹਾਂ ਮੱਤ ਮਾਤੇ ॥੩੮॥

mahaa(n) ma't maate ||38||

They are absorbed in violent rage and are highly intoxicated.38.

ਭੁਜੰਗ ਪ੍ਰਯਾਤ ਛੰਦ ॥

bhuja(n)g prayaat chha(n)dh ||

BHUJANG PRAYAAT STANZA

ਮਚੇ ਬੀਰ ਬੀਰੰ ਅਭੂਤੰ ਭਯਾਣੰ ॥

mache beer beera(n) abhoota(n) bhayaana(n) ||

ਬਜੀ ਭੇਰ ਭੁੰਕਾਰ ਧੱੁਕੇ ਨਿਸਾਣੰ ॥

bajee bher bhu(n)kaar dha'uke nisaana(n) ||

The warriors fighting with warriors are looking wonderfully frightening. The clattering sound of kettledrums is heard and there is also the thunder of trumpets.

ਨਵੰ ਨੱਦ ਨੀਸਾਣ ਗੱਜੇ ਗਹੀਰੰ ॥

nava(n) na'dh neesaan ga'je gaheera(n) ||

ਫਿਰੈ ਰੁੰਡ ਮੁੰਡੰ ਤਨੰ ਤੱਛ ਤੀਰੰ ॥੩੯॥

firai ru(n)dd mu(n)dda(n) tana(n) ta'chh teera(n) ||39||

The serious tone of the new trumpets resounds. Somewhere the trunks, somewhere the heads, somewhere the bodies hewed by arrows are seen moving.39.

ਬਹੇ ਖੱਗ ਖੇਤੰ ਖਿਆਲੰ ਖਤੰਗੰ ॥

bahe kha'g kheta(n) khiaala(n) khata(n)ga(n) ||

ਰੁਲੇ ਤੱਛ ਮੁੱਛੰ ਮਹਾ ਜੋਧ ਜੰਗੰ ॥

rule ta'chh mu'chha(n) mahaa jodh ja(n)ga(n) ||

The warriors strike their swords and care for their arrows in the battlefield. The great heroes, chopped in the war are rolling in dust.

ਬੰਧੇ ਬੀਰ ਬਾਨਾ ਬਡੇ ਐਠਿ ਵਾਰੇ ॥

ba(n)dhe beer baanaa badde aaiTh vaare ||

ਘੁਮੈ ਲੋਹ ਘੁੱਟੰ ਮਨੋ ਮਤਵਾਰੇ ॥੪੦॥

ghumai loh ghu'Ta(n) mano matavaare ||40||

The greatly proud warriors, having tied their quivers and equipped with armour move in the battlefield like the drunkards.40.

ਉਠੀ ਕੂਹ ਜੂਹੰ ਸਮਰ ਸਾਰ ਬੱਜਿਯੰ ॥

auThee kooh jooha(n) samar saar ba'jiya(n) ||

ਕਿਧੋ ਅੰਤ ਕੇ ਕਾਲ ਕੋ ਮੇਘ ਗੱਜਿਯੰ ॥

kidho a(n)t ke kaal ko megh ga'jiya(n) ||

The weapons were struck and there was confusion all around, it seemed that the clouds of doomsday were thundering.

ਭਈ ਤੀਰ ਭੀਰੰ ਕਮਾਣੰ ਕੱੜਕਿਯੰ ॥

bhiee teer bheera(n) kamaana(n) ka'Rakiya(n) ||