Ang 859

ਦੋਹਰਾ ॥

dhoharaa ||

Dohira

ਦਿਨ ਤਸਕਰ ਤਾ ਸੌ ਰਮਤ ਦਰਬ ਠਗਨ ਠਗ ਜਾਇ ॥

dhin tasakar taa sau ramat dharab Thagan Thag jai ||

‘During the day, the thief made love with her whereas the swindler Went out to defraud.

ਰੈਨਿ ਚੋਰ ਚੋਰਤ ਗ੍ਰਿਹਨ ਤਾਹਿ ਮਿਲਤ ਠਗ ਆਇ ॥੬॥

rain chor chorat girahan taeh milat Thag aai ||6||

‘At night the thief would go to steal and the swindler would come to meet her.(6)

ਚੌਪਈ ॥

chauapiee ||

Chaupaee

ਹੋਡ ਰੁਮਾਲ ਹੇਤ ਤਿਨ ਪਰੀ ॥

hodd rumaal het tin paree ||

‘A row erupted on account of a handkerchief and the swindler

ਮੁਹਰ ਸਾਤ ਸੈ ਠਗਹੂੰ ਹਰੀ ॥

muhar saat sai Thagahoo(n) haree ||

Managed to get seven hundred gold-coins.

ਪੁਨ ਬਾਰੀ ਤਸਕਰ ਕੀ ਆਈ ॥

pun baaree tasakar kee aaiee ||

‘Then came the turn of the thief and

ਤੁਮੈ ਕਥਾ ਸੋ ਕਹੌ ਸੁਨਾਈ ॥੭॥

tumai kathaa so kahau sunaiee ||7||

I am going to tell you his story,(7)

ਹਜਰਤਿ ਤੇ ਤਸਕਰ ਗ੍ਰਿਹ ਆਯੋ ॥

hajarat te tasakar gireh aayo ||

‘That thief, then, came to the honourable’s house and

ਗਪਿਯਾ ਕਹ ਜਮ ਲੋਕ ਪਠਾਯੋ ॥

gapiyaa keh jam lok paThaayo ||

Despatched the gossiper to the angel of death.

ਬਸਤ੍ਰ ਲਾਲ ਪਗਿਯਾ ਜੁਤ ਹਰੀ ॥

basatr laal pagiyaa jut haree ||

‘He took with him the red turban and

ਗੋਸਟਿ ਬੈਠਿ ਸਾਹ ਸੋ ਕਰੀ ॥੮॥

gosaT baiTh saeh so karee ||8||

Other clothes and talked to the Shah.(8)

ਦੋਹਰਾ ॥

dhoharaa ||

Dohira

ਲਾਲ ਬਤ੍ਰ ਪਗਿਯਾ ਹਰੀ ਲਈ ਇਜਾਰ ਉਤਾਰ ॥

laal batr pagiyaa haree liee ijaar utaar ||

‘One who took the red turban, made the trousers to be taken off,

ਪ੍ਰਾਨ ਉਬਾਰਾ ਸਾਹ ਕਾ ਹੋਇ ਕਵਨ ਕੀ ਨਾਰਿ ॥੯॥

praan ubaaraa saeh kaa hoi kavan kee naar ||9||

‘And saved the life of the Shah, the woman should go to him.(9)

ਲਾਲ ਬਸਤ੍ਰ ਹਰ ਪਹੁਚਿਯਾ ਜਹਾ ਨ ਪਹੁਚਤ ਕੋਇ ॥

laal basatr har pahuchiyaa jahaa na pahuchat koi ||

‘The one who, with red clothes, reached the place where no one else could go,

ਪ੍ਰਾਨ ਉਬਾਰਿਯੋ ਸਾਹ ਕੋ ਤ੍ਰਿਯਾ ਕਵਨ ਕੀ ਹੋਇ ॥੧੦॥

praan ubaariyo saeh ko tirayaa kavan kee hoi ||10||

‘And the one who saved the life of the Shah, the woman should be given to him.’(10)

ਚੌਪਈ ॥

chauapiee ||

Chaupaee

ਦਿਨ ਕੇ ਚੜੇ ਅਦਾਲਤਿ ਭਈ ॥

dhin ke chaRe adhaalat bhiee ||

ਵਹੁ ਤ੍ਰਿਯਾ ਸਾਹ ਚੋਰ ਕਹ ਦਈ ॥

vahu tirayaa saeh chor keh dhiee ||

Next day the court settled and the Shah assigned that woman to the thief.

ਤਾ ਕੀ ਕਰੀ ਸਿਫਤਿ ਬਹੁ ਭਾਰਾ ॥

taa kee karee sifat bahu bhaaraa ||

Next day the court settled and the Shah assigned that woman to the thief.

ਅਧਿਕ ਦਿਯਸਿ ਧਨ ਛੋਰਿ ਭੰਡਾਰਾ ॥੧੧॥

adhik dhiyas dhan chhor bha(n)ddaaraa ||11||

(People) praised this very much and gave lot of wealth to them.(11)

ਦੋਹਰਾ ॥

dhoharaa ||

Dohira

ਏਦਿਲ ਰਾਜ ਮਤੀ ਲਈ ਠਗ ਕਹਿ ਦਿਯਸਿ ਨਿਕਾਰਿ ॥

edhil raaj matee liee Thag keh dhiyas nikaar ||

The justice brought back Raj Mati, and the swindler was banished,

ਲਾਲ ਬਸਤ੍ਰ ਹਰ ਸਾਹ ਕੇ ਤਿਹ ਗਪਿਯਾ ਕਹ ਮਾਰਿ ॥੧੨॥

laal basatr har saeh ke teh gapiyaa keh maar ||12||

And all this transpired through the murder of the gossiper and the stealing of the clothes.(l2)(1)

ਇਤਿ ਸ੍ਰੀ ਚਰਿਤ੍ਰ ਪਖ੍ਯਾਨੇ ਤ੍ਰਿਯਾ ਚਰਿਤ੍ਰੇ ਮੰਤ੍ਰੀ ਭੂਪ ਸੰਬਾਦੇ ਉਨਤਾਲੀਸਵੋ ਚਰਿਤ੍ਰ ਸਮਾਪਤਮ ਸਤੁ ਸੁਭਮ ਸਤੁ ॥੩੯॥੭੪੪॥ਅਫਜੂੰ॥

eit sree charitr pakhayaane tirayaa charitre ma(n)tree bhoop sa(n)baadhe unataaleesavo charitr samaapatam sat subham sat ||39||744||afajoo(n)||

Thirty-ninth Parable of Auspicious Chritars Conversation of the Raja and the Minister, Completed with Benediction. (39)(744)

ਦੋਹਰਾ ॥

dhoharaa ||

Dohira

ਏਕ ਜਾਟ ਜੰਗਲ ਬਸੈ ਧਾਮ ਕਲਹਨੀ ਨਾਰਿ ॥

ek jaaT ja(n)gal basai dhaam kalahanee naar ||

There lived a Jat (peasant) in the jungle along with is quarrelsome wife.

ਜੋ ਵਹੁ ਕਹਤ ਸੁ ਨ ਕਰਤ ਗਾਰਿਨ ਕਰਤ ਪ੍ਰਹਾਰ ॥੧॥

jo vahu kahat su na karat gaarin karat prahaar ||1||

She never did what he told her to do, rather she swore at him.(1)

ਚੌਪਈ ॥

chauapiee ||

Chaupaee

ਸ੍ਰੀ ਦਿਲਜਾਨ ਮਤੀ ਤਾ ਕੀ ਤ੍ਰਿਯ ॥

sree dhilajaan matee taa kee tiray ||

ਅਚਲ ਦੇਵ ਤਿਹ ਨਾਮ ਰਹਤ ਪ੍ਰਿਯ ॥

achal dhev teh naam rahat piray ||

Sri Diljan Mati was her name and the husband was known as Achal Dev.

ਰਹਤ ਰੈਨਿ ਦਿਨ ਤਾ ਕੇ ਡਾਰਿਯੋ ॥

rahat rain dhin taa ke ddaariyo ||

Sri Diljan Mati was her name and the husband was known as Achal Dev.

ਕਬਹੂੰ ਜਾਤ ਨ ਗ੍ਰਹਿ ਤੇ ਮਾਰਿਯੋ ॥੨॥

kabahoo(n) jaat na greh te maariyo ||2||

He was always scared of her and never tried to beat her.(2)

ਦੋਹਰਾ ॥

dhoharaa ||

Dohira

ਜਹਾ ਬਿਪਾਸਾ ਕੇ ਭਏ ਮਿਲਤ ਸਤੁਦ੍ਰਵ ਜਾਇ ॥

jahaa bipaasaa ke bhe milat satudhrav jai ||

Where there is the confluence of the rivers Beas and Satluj,

ਤਿਹ ਠਾ ਤੇ ਦੋਊ ਰਹਹਿ ਚੌਧਰ ਕਰਹਿ ਬਨਾਇ ॥੩॥

teh Thaa te dhouoo raheh chauadhar kareh banai ||3||

They used to lived there; he was the headman of the place.(3)

ਚੌਪਈ ॥

chauapiee ||

Chaupaee

ਜੋ ਕਾਰਜ ਕਰਨੋ ਵਹ ਜਾਨਤ ॥

jo kaaraj karano veh jaanat ||

ਤਾਹਿ ਕਰੈ ਨਹੀ ਐਸ ਬਖਾਨਤ ॥

taeh karai nahee aais bakhaanat ||

Whatever the husband wanted to do, the wife would not let him.

ਤਬ ਵਹੁ ਕਾਜ ਤਰੁਨਿ ਹਠ ਕਰਈ ॥

tab vahu kaaj tarun haTh kariee ||

ਪਤਿ ਕੀ ਕਾਨਿ ਨ ਕਛੁ ਜਿਯ ਧਰਈ ॥੪॥

pat kee kaan na kachh jiy dhariee ||4||

What he did not want to do, with due care of his honour, she would do it.(4)

ਪਿਤਰਨ ਪਛ ਪਹੂਚਾ ਆਈ ॥

pitaran pachh pahoochaa aaiee ||

What he did not want to do, with due care of his honour, she would do it.(4)

ਪਿਤੁ ਕੀ ਥਿਤਿ ਤਿਨ ਹੂੰ ਸੁਨਿ ਪਾਈ ॥

pit kee thit tin hoo(n) sun paiee ||

The day for commemoration of his dead parents came, and he wanted to solemnize the occasion for his father,

ਤ੍ਰਿਯ ਸੌ ਕਹਾ ਸ੍ਰਾਧ ਨਹਿ ਕੀਜੈ ॥

tiray sau kahaa sraadh neh keejai ||

The day for commemoration of his dead parents came, and he wanted to solemnize the occasion for his father,

ਤਿਨ ਇਮ ਕਹੀ ਅਬੈ ਕਰਿ ਲੀਜੈ ॥੫॥

tin im kahee abai kar leejai ||5||

He conveyed her his intention negatively, not to observe the day, but she insisted must to adhere (to the ritual).(5)

ਸਕਲ ਸ੍ਰਾਧ ਕੋ ਸਾਜ ਬਨਾਯੋ ॥

sakal sraadh ko saaj banaayo ||

He conveyed her his intention negatively, not to observe the day, but she insisted must to adhere (to the ritual).(5)

ਭੋਜਨ ਸਮੈ ਦਿਜਨ ਕੋ ਆਯੋ ॥

bhojan samai dhijan ko aayo ||

Arrangements were made for the commemoration and the Brahmin priest were called for meals.

ਪਤਿ ਇਮਿ ਕਹੀ ਕਾਜ ਤ੍ਰਿਯ ਕੀਜੈ ॥

pat im kahee kaaj tiray keejai ||

Arrangements were made for the commemoration and the Brahmin priest were called for meals.

ਇਨ ਕਹ ਦਛਨਾ ਕਛੂ ਨ ਦੀਜੈ ॥੬॥

ein keh dhachhanaa kachhoo na dheejai ||6||

The husband told like this, ‘These priest should not be given any alms.’(6)

ਤ੍ਰਿਯ ਭਾਖਾ ਮੈ ਢੀਲ ਨ ਕੈਹੌ ॥

tiray bhaakhaa mai ddeel na kaihau ||

ਟਕਾ ਟਕਾ ਬੀਰਾ ਜੁਤ ਦੈਹੌ ॥

Takaa Takaa beeraa jut dhaihau ||

‘No’ she said without any hesitation, ‘I will definitely give each one of them a coin of takka.

ਦਿਜਨ ਦੇਤ ਅਬ ਬਿਲੰਬ ਨ ਕਰਿਹੌ ॥

dhijan dhet ab bila(n)b na karihau ||

‘No’ she said without any hesitation, ‘I will definitely give each one of them a coin of takka.

ਤੋਰ ਮੂੰਡ ਪਰ ਬਿਸਟਾ ਭਰਿਹੌ ॥੭॥

tor moo(n)dd par bisaTaa bharihau ||7||

‘Don’t check me as I will definitely give them alms and I will shave your head off (put you in shame) and blacken your face (for thinking meanly)’.(7)

ਤਬ ਬ੍ਰਹਮਨ ਸਭ ਬੈਠ ਜਿਵਾਏ ॥

tab brahaman sabh baiTh jivaae ||

‘Don’t check me as I will definitely give them alms and I will shave your head off (put you in shame) and blacken your face (for thinking meanly)’.(7)

ਅਧਿਕ ਦਰਬੁ ਦੈ ਧਾਮ ਪਠਾਏ ॥

adhik dharab dhai dhaam paThaae ||

All the priests were entertained with meals and they bid farewell with meals and they bid farewell with sufficient amount of money.

ਪੁਨਿ ਤ੍ਰਿਯ ਸੌ ਤਿਨ ਐਸ ਉਚਾਰੀ ॥

pun tiray sau tin aais uchaaree ||

All the priests were entertained with meals and they bid farewell with meals and they bid farewell with sufficient amount of money.

ਸੁਨਹੁ ਸਾਸਤ੍ਰ ਕੀ ਰੀਤਿ ਪਿਆਰੀ ॥੮॥

sunahu saasatr kee reet piaaree ||8||

He, then, told his wife to observe the tradition of Shastras.’(8)

ਦੋਹਰਾ ॥

dhoharaa ||

Dohira

ਪਿੰਡ ਨਦੀ ਪਰਵਾਹੀਯਹਿ ਯਾ ਮਹਿ ਕਛੁ ਨ ਬਿਚਾਰ ॥

pi(n)dd nadhee paravaaheeyeh yaa meh kachh na bichaar ||

The stream near the village was so fast, she had never conceived

ਕਹਾ ਨ ਕੀਨਾ ਤਿਨ ਤਰੁਨਿ ਦਿਯੇ ਕੁਠੋਰਹਿ ਡਾਰਿ ॥੯॥

kahaa na keenaa tin tarun dhiye kuThoreh ddaar ||9||

Never harking to anyone, the woman put herself in trouble.(9) .

ਚੌਪਈ ॥

chauapiee ||

Chaupaee

ਤਬ ਤਿਨ ਜਾਟ ਅਧਿਕ ਰਿਸਿ ਮਾਨੀ ॥

tab tin jaaT adhik ris maanee ||

ਤਾ ਕੀ ਨਾਸ ਬਿਵਤ ਜਿਯ ਆਨੀ ॥

taa kee naas bivat jiy aanee ||

The Jat was rightly furious and planned to get rid of her.

ਇਹੁ ਕਹਿ ਕਹੂੰ ਬੋਰਿ ਕਰਿ ਮਾਰੋ ॥

eih keh kahoo(n) bor kar maaro ||

ਨਿਤ੍ਯ ਨਿਤ੍ਯ ਕੋ ਤਾਪੁ ਨਿਵਾਰੋ ॥੧੦॥

nitay nitay ko taap nivaaro ||10||

He determined to kill her in water and, thus, become free of the daily skirmishes.(10)

ਤਿਹ ਤ੍ਰਿਯ ਸੋ ਇਹ ਭਾਤਿ ਬਖਾਨੀ ॥

teh tiray so ieh bhaat bakhaanee ||

ਜਨਮ ਧਾਮ ਨਹਿ ਜਾਹੁ ਅਯਾਨੀ ॥

janam dhaam neh jaahu ayaanee ||

He designed a scheme and asked her not to go to her parental home,

ਕਰਿ ਡੋਰੀ ਤੁਮ ਕਹ ਮੈ ਦੈਹੋ ॥

kar ddoree tum keh mai dhaiho ||

ਉਨ ਭਾਖੋ ਯੌ ਹੀ ਉਠਿ ਜੈਹੋ ॥੧੧॥

aun bhaakho yau hee uTh jaiho ||11||

As, he had suggested that he would give her a rope (to cross over the stream) 11

ਵਾ ਤ੍ਰਿਯ ਕੋ ਲੈ ਸੰਗਿ ਸਿਧਾਯੋ ॥

vaa tiray ko lai sa(n)g sidhaayo ||

ਚਲਤ ਚਲਤ ਸਰਤਾ ਤਟ ਆਯੋ ॥

chalat chalat sarataa taT aayo ||

But she said that she would definitely go and would go without the rope,