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Ang 856

ਅੰਗ ੮੫੬

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Sri Dasam Granth Sahib Ji
Written by
Guru Gobind Singh Ji
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ਅਬ ਆਛੋ ਤਿਹ ਕਫਨ ਬਨੈਯੈ ॥

ab aachho teh kafan banaiyai ||

‘Now a beautiful coffin should be arranged for her.

ਭਲੀ ਭਾਤਿ ਭੂਅ ਖੋਦ ਗਡੈਯੈ ॥

bhalee bhaat bhooa khodh gaddaiyai ||

‘And digging deep, a grave should be prepared to bury her.

ਹੌਹੂੰ ਬ੍ਯਾਹ ਅਵਰ ਨਹਿ ਕਰਿਹੌ ॥

hauahoo(n) bayaeh avar neh karihau ||

‘I will never get married again,

ਯਾ ਕੇ ਬਿਰਹਿ ਲਾਗਿ ਕੈ ਬਰਿਹੌ ॥੭॥

yaa ke bireh laag kai barihau ||7||

‘And would pass life in her remembrance.’ (7)

ਦੋਹਰਾ ॥

dhoharaa ||

Dohira

ਲੋਗਨ ਸਭਨ ਬੁਲਾਇ ਕੈ ਆਛੋ ਕਫਨ ਬਨਾਇ ॥

logan sabhan bulai kai aachho kafan banai ||

After calling the people and putting a nice coffin around,

ਦੁਰਾਚਾਰਨੀ ਨਾਰਿ ਕਹ ਇਹ ਬਿਧਿ ਦਿਯਾ ਦਬਾਇ ॥੮॥

dhuraachaaranee naar keh ieh bidh dhiyaa dhabai ||8||

This bad-character woman was buried.(8)(1)

ਇਤਿ ਸ੍ਰੀ ਚਰਿਤ੍ਰ ਪਖ੍ਯਾਨੇ ਪੁਰਖ ਚਰਿਤ੍ਰੇ ਮੰਤ੍ਰੀ ਭੂਪ ਸੰਬਾਦੇ ਸੈਤੀਸਵੋ ਚਰਿਤ੍ਰ ਸਮਾਪਤਮ ਸਤੁ ਸੁਭਮ ਸਤੁ ॥੩੭॥੭੦੩॥ਅਫਜੂੰ॥

eit sree charitr pakhayaane purakh charitre ma(n)tree bhoop sa(n)baadhe saiteesavo charitr samaapatam sat subham sat ||37||703||afajoo(n)||

Thirty-seventh Parable of Auspicious Chritars Conversation of the Raja and the Minister, Completed with Benediction. (37)(703)

ਚੌਪਈ ॥

chauapiee ||

Chaupaee

ਬਹੁਰ ਸੁ ਮੰਤ੍ਰੀ ਕਥਾ ਉਚਾਰੀ ॥

bahur su ma(n)tree kathaa uchaaree ||

ਏਕ ਤਰੁਨਿ ਜੋਬਨ ਕੀ ਭਰੀ ॥

ek tarun joban kee bharee ||

The minister related the tale of a woman who was very youthful.

ਏਕ ਚੋਰ ਤਾ ਕਹ ਠਗ ਬਰਿਯੋ ॥

ek chor taa keh Thag bariyo ||

ਅਧਿਕ ਅਨੰਦ ਦੁਹੂੰ ਚਿਤ ਕਰਿਯੋ ॥੧॥

adhik ana(n)dh dhuhoo(n) chit kariyo ||1||

She fell in love with a thief and a swindler and let both of them savour her.(1)

ਰੈਨਿ ਭਏ ਤਸਕਰ ਉਠਿ ਜਾਵੈ ॥

rain bhe tasakar uTh jaavai ||

She fell in love with a thief and a swindler and let both of them savour her.(1)

ਦਿਨ ਦੇਖਤ ਠਗ ਦਰਬੁ ਕਮਾਵੈ ॥

dhin dhekhat Thag dharab kamaavai ||

The thief would go during the night and the swindler would make money during the day.

ਤਾ ਤ੍ਰਿਯ ਸੌ ਦੋਊ ਭੋਗ ਕਮਾਈ ॥

taa tiray sau dhouoo bhog kamaiee ||

The thief would go during the night and the swindler would make money during the day.

ਮੂਰਖ ਭੇਦ ਪਛਾਨਤ ਨਾਹੀ ॥੨॥

moorakh bhedh pachhaanat naahee ||2||

Both enjoyed sex with her but the fools did not discern the woman.(2)

ਠਗ ਜਾਨੈ ਮੋਰੀ ਹੈ ਨਾਰੀ ॥

Thag jaanai moree hai naaree ||

ਚੋਰ ਕਹੈ ਮੋਰੀ ਹਿਤਕਾਰੀ ॥

chor kahai moree hitakaaree ||

The swindler would think the woman was for him and the thief would consider her as his lover.

ਤ੍ਰਿਯ ਕੈ ਤਾਹਿ ਦੋਊ ਪਹਿਚਾਨੈ ॥

tiray kai taeh dhouoo pahichaanai ||

ਮੂਰਖ ਭੇਦ ਨ ਕੋਊ ਜਾਨੈ ॥੩॥

moorakh bhedh na kouoo jaanai ||3||

The woman’s secret was not conceived and those simpletons remained in obscurity.(3)

ਚੌਪਈ ॥

chauapiee ||

Chaupaee

ਏਕ ਰੁਮਾਲ ਬਾਲ ਹਿਤ ਕਾਢਾ ॥

ek rumaal baal hit kaaddaa ||

ਦੁਹੂੰਅਨ ਕੇ ਜਿਯ ਆਨੰਦ ਬਾਢਾ ॥

dhuhoo(n)an ke jiy aana(n)dh baaddaa ||

She embroidered a handkerchief and both of them admired it.

ਵਹ ਜਾਨੈ ਮੋਰੇ ਹਿਤ ਕੈ ਹੈ ॥

veh jaanai more hit kai hai ||

ਚੋਰ ਲਖੈ ਮੋਹੀ ਕਹ ਦੈ ਹੈ ॥੪॥

chor lakhai mohee keh dhai hai ||4||

The swndler thought that it was for him and the thief took it granted that she would give him.(4)

ਦੋਹਰਾ ॥

dhoharaa ||

Dohira

ਚੋਰ ਤ੍ਰਿਯਹਿ ਪ੍ਯਾਰਾ ਹੁਤੋ ਤਾ ਕਹੁ ਦਿਯਾ ਰੁਮਾਲ ॥

chor tirayeh payaaraa huto taa kahu dhiyaa rumaal ||

‘The woman loved the thief and, therefore, she gave him the handkerchief.

ਤਾ ਕਹੁ ਨੈਨ ਨਿਹਾਰਿ ਠਗ ਮਨ ਮੈ ਭਯਾ ਬਿਹਾਲ ॥੫॥

taa kahu nain nihaar Thag man mai bhayaa bihaal ||5||

Observing this swindler was deeply hurt.(5)

ਚੌਪਈ ॥

chauapiee ||

Chaupaee

ਮੁਸਟ ਜੁਧ ਤਸਕਰ ਸੋ ਕਿਯੋ ॥

musaT judh tasakar so kiyo ||

ਛੀਨ ਰੁਮਾਲ ਹਾਥ ਤੇ ਲਿਯੋ ॥

chheen rumaal haath te liyo ||

Be scuffled with the thief and snatched the handkerchief.

ਚੋਰ ਕਹਾ ਮੋ ਤ੍ਰਿਯ ਇਹ ਕਾਢਾ ॥

chor kahaa mo tiray ieh kaaddaa ||

ਯੌ ਸੁਨਿ ਅਧਿਕ ਰੋਸ ਜਿਯ ਬਾਢਾ ॥੬॥

yau sun adhik ros jiy baaddaa ||6||

‘The thief had stressed that the woman embroidered that for him, and learning this the swindler flew in a rage.(6)

ਆਪੁ ਬੀਚ ਗਾਰੀ ਦੋਊ ਦੇਹੀ ॥

aap beech gaaree dhouoo dhehee ||

‘The thief had stressed that the woman embroidered that for him, and learning this the swindler flew in a rage.(6)

ਦਾਤਿ ਨਿਕਾਰ ਕੇਸ ਗਹਿ ਲੇਹੀ ॥

dhaat nikaar kes geh lehee ||

Screeching their teeth, they pulled each other’s hair.

ਲਾਤ ਮੁਸਟ ਕੇ ਕਰੈ ਪ੍ਰਹਾਰਾ ॥

laat musaT ke karai prahaaraa ||

ਜਾਨੁਕ ਚੋਟ ਪਰੈ ਘਰਿਯਾਰਾ ॥੭॥

jaanuk choT parai ghariyaaraa ||7||

Using their legs and fists they thrashed like the beat of the pendulum of the clock.(7)

ਦੋਊ ਲਰਿ ਇਸਤ੍ਰੀ ਪਹਿ ਆਏ ॥

dhouoo lar isatree peh aae ||

Using their legs and fists they thrashed like the beat of the pendulum of the clock.(7)

ਅਧਿਕ ਕੋਪ ਹ੍ਵੈ ਬਚਨ ਸੁਨਾਏ ॥

adhik kop havai bachan sunaae ||

When the fighting ceased, both, full of wrath, came to the woman,

ਠਗ ਤਸਕਰ ਦੁਹੂੰ ਬਚਨ ਉਚਾਰੀ ॥

Thag tasakar dhuhoo(n) bachan uchaaree ||

ਤੈ ਇਹ ਨਾਰਿ ਕਿ ਮੋਰੀ ਨਾਰੀ ॥੮॥

tai ieh naar k moree naaree ||8||

Both, the swindler and the thief shouted, ‘whose woman are you. His or mine?(8)

ਦੋਹਰਾ ॥

dhoharaa ||

Dohira

ਸੁਨ ਤਸਕਰ ਠਗ ਮੈ ਕਹੋ ਹੌ ਤਾਹੀ ਕੀ ਨਾਰਿ ॥

sun tasakar Thag mai kaho hau taahee kee naar ||

‘Listen, you, the thief and the swindler, I am the woman of one,

ਜੋ ਛਲ ਬਲ ਜਾਨੈ ਘਨੋ ਜਾ ਮੈ ਬੀਰਜ ਅਪਾਰ ॥੯॥

jo chhal bal jaanai ghano jaa mai beeraj apaar ||9||

‘Who is most clever and who maintains greater intellect by dint of his semen.’(9)

ਬਹੁਰਿ ਬਾਲ ਐਸੇ ਕਹਾ ਸੁਨਹੁ ਬਚਨ ਮੁਰ ਏਕ ॥

bahur baal aaise kahaa sunahu bachan mur ek ||

Then she added, ‘Listen carefully what I say,

ਸੋ ਮੋ ਕੋ ਇਸਤ੍ਰੀ ਕਰੈ ਜਿਹ ਮਹਿ ਹੁਨਰ ਅਨੇਕ ॥੧੦॥

so mo ko isatree karai jeh meh hunar anek ||10||

‘One who wants to call me as his woman must show extraordinary intelligence.’(10)

ਚੌਪਈ ॥

chauapiee ||

Chaupaee

End of Ang 856

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.