Ang 591

ਕਹੂੰ ਭਟ ਭਾਜਿ ਪੁਕਾਰਤ ਆਰਤ ॥

kahoo(n) bhaT bhaaj pukaarat aarat ||

Somewhere the warriors, gathering together, are shouting “kill, kill” and somewhere, getting agitated, they ae lamenting

ਕੇਤਕ ਜੋਧ ਫਿਰਤ ਦਲ ਗਾਹਤ ॥

ketak jodh firat dhal gaahat ||

ਕੇਤਕ ਜੂਝ ਬਰੰਗਨ ਬ੍ਰਯਾਹਤ ॥੪੦੦॥

ketak joojh bara(n)gan brayaahat ||400||

Many warriors are moving within their army and many after embracing martyrdom are wedding the heavenly damsels.400.

ਕਹੂੰ ਬਰ ਬੀਰ ਫਿਰਤ ਸਰ ਮਾਰਤ ॥

kahoo(n) bar beer firat sar maarat ||

ਕਹੂੰ ਰਣ ਛੋਡਿ ਭਜਤ ਭਟ ਆਰਤ ॥

kahoo(n) ran chhodd bhajat bhaT aarat ||

Somewhere the warriors, discharging their arrows, are roaming and somewhere the afflicted warriors, leaving the battlefield, are running away

ਕੇਈ ਡਰੁ ਡਾਰਿ ਹਨਤ ਰਣਿ ਜੋਧਾ ॥

keiee ddar ddaar hanat ran jodhaa ||

ਕੇਈ ਮੁਖਿ ਮਾਰ ਰਟਤ ਕਰਿ ਕ੍ਰੋਧਾ ॥੪੦੧॥

keiee mukh maar raTat kar krodhaa ||401||

Many are destroying the warriors fearlessly and many in their rage are shouting repeatedly “kill, kill”.401.

ਕੇਈ ਖਗ ਖੰਡਿ ਗਿਰਤ ਰਣਿ ਛਤ੍ਰੀ ॥

keiee khag kha(n)dd girat ran chhatree ||

ਕੇਤਕ ਭਾਗਿ ਚਲਤ ਤ੍ਰਸਿ ਅਤ੍ਰੀ ॥

ketak bhaag chalat tras atree ||

The daggers of many are falling having been shattered into bits and many wielders of arms and weapons are running away in fear

ਕੇਤਕ ਨਿਭ੍ਰਮ ਜੁਧ ਮਚਾਵਤ ॥

ketak nibhram judh machaavat ||

ਆਹਵ ਸੀਝਿ ਦਿਵਾਲਯ ਪਾਵਤ ॥੪੦੨॥

aahav seejh dhivaalay paavat ||402||

Many are roaming and fighting and embracing martyrdom are leaving for heaven.402.

ਕੇਤਕ ਜੂਝਿ ਮਰਤ ਰਣ ਮੰਡਲਿ ॥

ketak joojh marat ran ma(n)ddal ||

ਕੇਈਕੁ ਭੇਦਿ ਚਲੇ ਬ੍ਰਹਮੰਡਲ ॥

keieek bhedh chale brahama(n)ddal ||

Many are dying while fighting in the battlefield and many after going through the universe are getting separated from it

ਕੇਈਕੁ ਆਨਿ ਪ੍ਰਹਾਰਤ ਸਾਗੈ ॥

keieek aan prahaarat saagai ||

ਕੇਤਕ ਭੰਗ ਗਿਰਤ ਹੁਇ ਆਂਗੈ ॥੪੦੩॥

ketak bha(n)g girat hui aa(n)gai ||403||

Many are striking blows with their lances and the limbs of many, being chopped, are falling down.403.

ਬਿਸੇਖ ਛੰਦ ॥

bisekh chha(n)dh ||

VISHESH STANZA

ਭਾਜਿ ਬਿਨਾ ਭਟ ਲਾਜ ਸਬੈ ਤਜਿ ਸਾਜ ਜਹਾ ॥

bhaaj binaa bhaT laaj sabai taj saaj jahaa ||

ਨਾਚਤ ਭੂਤ ਪਿਸਾਚ ਨਿਸਾਚਰ ਰਾਜ ਤਹਾ ॥

naachat bhoot pisaach nisaachar raaj tahaa ||

Many warriors abandoning their shame, and leaving behind everything, are running away, and the ghosts, fiends and imps dancing in the battlefield, are ruling over it

ਦੇਖਤ ਦੇਵ ਅਦੇਵ ਮਹਾ ਰਣ ਕੋ ਬਰਨੈ ॥

dhekhat dhev adhev mahaa ran ko baranai ||

ਜੂਝ ਭਯੋ ਜਿਹ ਭਾਤਿ ਸੁ ਪਾਰਥ ਸੋ ਕਰਨੈ ॥੪੦੪॥

joojh bhayo jeh bhaat su paarath so karanai ||404||

The gods and demons all are saying this that this war is dreadful like the war of Arjuna and Karan.404.

ਦਾਵ ਕਰੈ ਰਿਸ ਖਾਇ ਮਹਾ ਹਠ ਠਾਨ ਹਠੀ ॥

dhaav karai ris khai mahaa haTh Thaan haThee ||

ਕੋਪ ਭਰੇ ਇਹ ਭਾਤ ਸੁ ਪਾਵਕ ਜਾਨੁ ਭਠੀ ॥

kop bhare ieh bhaat su paavak jaan bhaThee ||

The persistent warriors, in their fury, are striking blows and they appear like the furnaces of fire

ਕ੍ਰੁਧ ਭਰੇ ਰਣਿ ਛਤ੍ਰਜ ਅਤ੍ਰਣ ਝਾਰਤ ਹੈ ॥

krudh bhare ran chhatraj atran jhaarat hai ||

ਭਾਜਿ ਚਲੈ ਨਹੀ ਪਾਵ ਸੁ ਮਾਰਿ ਪੁਕਾਰਤ ਹੈ ॥੪੦੫॥

bhaaj chalai nahee paav su maar pukaarat hai ||405||

The kings in their ire are striking their weapons and arms, and instead of running away, they are shouting “Kill, Kill”.405.