Ang 852

ਨ੍ਰਿਪ ਕਹ ਭਯੋ ਮਦ੍ਰਯ ਮਦ ਭਾਰੋ ॥

nirap keh bhayo madhray madh bhaaro ||

ਸੋਇ ਰਹਿਯੋ ਨਹਿ ਸੁਧਹਿ ਸੰਭਾਰੋ ॥

soi rahiyo neh sudheh sa(n)bhaaro ||

As the Raja had too much wine, he was intoxicated and fell flat to sleep,

ਪਤਿ ਸੋਯੋ ਲਹਿ ਤ੍ਰਿਯ ਮਨ ਮਾਹੀ ॥

pat soyo leh tiray man maahee ||

ਭੇਦ ਅਭੇਦ ਪਛਾਨ੍ਯੋ ਨਾਹੀ ॥੨੬॥

bhedh abhedh pachhaanayo naahee ||26||

Beholding him in deep slumber, she lost the sense of morality and dishonour.(26)

ਦੋਹਰਾ ॥

dhoharaa ||

Dohira

ਤ੍ਰਿਯ ਜਾਨ੍ਯੋ ਸੋਯੋ ਨ੍ਰਿਪਤਿ ਗਈ ਜਾਰਿ ਪਹਿ ਧਾਇ ॥

tiray jaanayo soyo nirapat giee jaar peh dhai ||

Deeming the Raja to be in deep sleep, she ran and reached her lover,

ਜਾਗਤ ਕੋ ਸੋਵਤ ਸਮਝਿ ਭੇਦ ਨ ਲਹਾ ਕੁਕਾਇ ॥੨੭॥

jaagat ko sovat samajh bhedh na lahaa kukai ||27||

But she had not acquiesced the secret and had, mistakenly, taken a person fully awake as in deep slumber.(27)

ਚੌਪਈ ॥

chauapiee ||

Chaupaee

ਰਾਨੀ ਗਈ ਭੂਪ ਤਬ ਜਾਗਿਯੋ ॥

raanee giee bhoop tab jaagiyo ||

ਹ੍ਰਿਦੈ ਕੁਅਰਿ ਕੋ ਹਿਤ ਅਨੁਰਾਗਿਯੋ ॥

hiradhai kuar ko hit anuraagiyo ||

The Raja roused when she had gone, he felt to love her too,

ਬਹੁਰੋ ਤਿਨ ਕੋ ਪਾਛੋ ਗਹਿਯੋ ॥

bahuro tin ko paachho gahiyo ||

ਕੇਲ ਕਮਾਤ ਸੁੰਨ੍ਰਯ ਗ੍ਰਿਹ ਲਹਿਯੋ ॥੨੮॥

kel kamaat su(n)nray gireh lahiyo ||28||

He followed her and found her making love in a derelict house,(28)

ਦੋਹਰਾ ॥

dhoharaa ||

Dohira

ਨਿਰਖ ਰਾਇ ਤ੍ਰਿਯ ਕੋ ਰਮਤ ਸਰ ਤਨਿ ਕਾਨ ਪ੍ਰਮਾਨ ॥

nirakh rai tiray ko ramat sar tan kaan pramaan ||

The Raja on seeing two in love flew in rage,

ਅਬ ਇਨ ਦੁਹੂੰਅਨ ਕੋ ਹਨੇ ਯੌ ਕਹਿ ਕਸੀ ਕਮਾਨ ॥੨੯॥

ab in dhuhoo(n)an ko hane yau keh kasee kamaan ||29||

And wished to pull out a bow and shoot them both.(29)

ਚੌਪਈ ॥

chauapiee ||

Chaupaee

ਬਹੁਰਿ ਨ੍ਰਿਪਤਿ ਕੇ ਯੌ ਮਨਿ ਆਈ ॥

bahur nirapat ke yau man aaiee ||

ਸੰਕਿ ਰਹਾ ਨਹਿ ਚੋਟ ਚਲਾਈ ॥

sa(n)k rahaa neh choT chalaiee ||

After some thinking Raja changed his mind and did not shoot the arrow.

ਯਹ ਬਿਚਾਰ ਮਨ ਮਾਹਿ ਬਿਚਾਰਾ ॥

yeh bichaar man maeh bichaaraa ||

ਜਾਰ ਸਹਿਤ ਤ੍ਰਿਯ ਕੌ ਨਹਿ ਮਾਰਾ ॥੩੦॥

jaar sahit tiray kau neh maaraa ||30||

He thought that woman with her lover should not be killed.(30)

ਦੋਹਰਾ ॥

dhoharaa ||

Dohira

ਜੌ ਇਨ ਕਹ ਅਬ ਮਾਰਿ ਹੌ ਇਮਿ ਬਾਹਰਿ ਉਡਿ ਜਾਇ ॥

jau in keh ab maar hau im baahar udd jai ||

‘If I kill them now, then the news will soon spread,

ਆਨ ਪੁਰਖ ਸੌ ਗਹਿ ਤ੍ਰਿਯਾ ਜਮ ਪੁਰ ਦਈ ਪਠਾਇ ॥੩੧॥

aan purakh sau geh tirayaa jam pur dhiee paThai ||31||

‘That the Raja had killed her while she was making love with a not person.’(31)

ਚੌਪਈ ॥

chauapiee ||

Chaupaee

ਤਿਨ ਦੁਹੂੰਅਨ ਨਹਿ ਬਾਨ ਚਲਾਯੋ ॥

tin dhuhoo(n)an neh baan chalaayo ||

ਤਹ ਤੇ ਉਲਟਿ ਬਹੁਰਿ ਘਰ ਆਯੋ ॥

teh te ulaT bahur ghar aayo ||

Obviously he did not shoot an arrow on them both and returned to his house.

ਹ੍ਰਿਦੈ ਮਤੀ ਸੌ ਭੋਗ ਕਮਾਨੋ ॥

hiradhai matee sau bhog kamaano ||

Obviously he did not shoot an arrow on them both and returned to his house.

ਪੌਢਿ ਰਹਾ ਸੋਵਤ ਸੋ ਜਾਨੋ ॥੩੨॥

pauadd rahaa sovat so jaano ||32||

He made love with Hirde Mati and went to his bed.(32)

ਤ੍ਰਿਯ ਆਈ ਤਾ ਸੌ ਰਤਿ ਕਰਿ ਕੈ ॥

tiray aaiee taa sau rat kar kai ||

ਅਧਿਕ ਚਿਤ ਕੇ ਭੀਤਰ ਡਰਿ ਕੈ ॥

adhik chit ke bheetar ddar kai ||

The woman returned after sleeping with the stranger, although, internally, very scared

ਪੌਢਿ ਰਹੀ ਤ੍ਰਯੋ ਹੀ ਲਪਟਾਈ ॥

pauadd rahee trayo hee lapaTaiee ||

The woman returned after sleeping with the stranger, although, internally, very scared

ਸੋਵਤ ਜਾਨ ਨ੍ਰਿਪਤਿ ਹਰਖਾਈ ॥੩੩॥

sovat jaan nirapat harakhaiee ||33||

She was the Raja asleep in the same manner and she clutched him and went to sleep as well.(33)

ਸੋਵਤ ਸੋ ਨ੍ਰਿਪ ਲਖਿ ਹਰਖਾਨੀ ॥

sovat so nirap lakh harakhaanee ||

She was the Raja asleep in the same manner and she clutched him and went to sleep as well.(33)

ਮੂਰਖ ਨਾਰਿ ਬਾਤ ਨਹਿ ਜਾਨੀ ॥

moorakh naar baat neh jaanee ||

That foolish had not discerned the secret, as she saw the Raja still in deep sleep.

ਜਾਗਤ ਪਤਿ ਸੋਵਤ ਪਹਿਚਾਨਾ ॥

jaagat pat sovat pahichaanaa ||

That foolish had not discerned the secret, as she saw the Raja still in deep sleep.

ਮੋਰ ਭੇਦ ਇਨ ਕਛੂ ਨ ਜਾਨਾ ॥੩੪॥

mor bhedh in kachhoo na jaanaa ||34||

Observing the husband in profound snooze, she thought her secret had not been revealed to any one.(34) .

ਰਾਵ ਬਚਨ ਤਬ ਤ੍ਰਿਯਹਿ ਸੁਨਾਯੋ ॥

raav bachan tab tirayeh sunaayo ||

Observing the husband in profound snooze, she thought her secret had not been revealed to any one.(34) .

ਕਹ ਗਈ ਥੀ ਤੈ ਹਮੈ ਬਤਾਯੋ ॥

keh giee thee tai hamai bataayo ||

When (later on) the Raja asked the woman, ‘Tell me where had you gone?’

ਤਬ ਰਾਨੀ ਇਮਿ ਬੈਨ ਉਚਾਰੇ ॥

tab raanee im bain uchaare ||

When (later on) the Raja asked the woman, ‘Tell me where had you gone?’

ਸੁਨੁ ਰਾਜਾ ਪ੍ਰਾਨਨ ਤੇ ਪਿਆਰੇ ॥੩੫॥

sun raajaa praanan te piaare ||35||

‘The Rani, in reply told like this, ‘Listen, my Raja,(35)

ਸੁਨਿ ਨ੍ਰਿਪ ਬਰ ਇਕ ਟਕ ਮੁਹਿ ਪਰੀ ॥

sun nirap bar ik Tak muh paree ||

ਸੋ ਤੁਮਰੇ ਸੋਵਤ ਹਮ ਕਰੀ ॥

so tumare sovat ham karee ||

‘Oh, My Raja I had fumbled while sleeping with you.

ਪੁਤ੍ਰ ਏਕ ਬਿਧਿ ਦਿਯਾ ਹਮਾਰੇ ॥

putr ek bidh dhiyaa hamaare ||

ਤੇ ਮੋਕਹ ਪ੍ਰਾਨਨ ਤੇ ਪ੍ਯਾਰੇ ॥੩੬॥

te mokeh praanan te payaare ||36||

‘In the dream God gave me a son, who was more precious than my own life.’(36)

ਦੋਹਰਾ ॥

dhoharaa ||

Dohira

ਪੁਤ੍ਰ ਸੇਜ ਕੇ ਚਹੂੰ ਦਿਸਿ ਲੇਤ ਭਵਰਿਯਾ ਨਿਤ ॥

putr sej ke chahoo(n) dhis let bhavariyaa nit ||

‘This son kept on going around in the four directions of the bed,

ਵਹੈ ਜਾਨੁ ਤੁਮਰੇ ਫਿਰੀ ਸਤਿ ਸਮਝਿਯਹੁ ਚਿਤ ॥੩੭॥

vahai jaan tumare firee sat samajhiyahu chit ||37||

‘That is why I went away from you. Please do believe, it is true.’(37)

ਪ੍ਰਿਯ ਤ੍ਰਿਯ ਕੌ ਹਨਿ ਨ ਸਕਿਯੋ ਮਨ ਤੇ ਖੁਰਕ ਨ ਜਾਇ ॥

piray tiray kau han na sakiyo man te khurak na jai ||

The Raja could not kill the wife, but his doubt was not eliminated,