ਭੁਜੰਗ ਪ੍ਰਯਾਤ ਛੰਦ ॥

bhujang prayaat chhand |

BHUJANG PRAYAAT STANZA

ਖੁਲੇ ਖੱਗ ਖੂਨੀ ਮਹਾਂ ਬੀਰ ਖੇਤੰ ॥

khule khag khoonee mahaan beer khetan |

ਨਚੇ ਬੀਰ ਬੈਤਾਲਯੰ ਭੂਤ ਪ੍ਰੇਤੰ ॥

nache beer baitaalayan bhoot pretan |

The brave warriors are moving in the battlefield with naked swords, smeared with blood, evil spirits, ghosts, fiends and goblins are dancing.

ਬਜੇ ਡੰਕ ਡਉਰੂ ਉਠੇ ਨਾਦ ਸੰਖੰ ॥

baje ddank ddauroo utthe naad sankhan |

ਮਨੋ ਮੱਲ ਜੁੱਟੇ ਮਹਾਂ ਹੱਥ ਬੰਖੰ ॥੪੯॥

mano mal jutte mahaan hath bankhan |49|

The tabor and small drum resound and the sound of conches arises. It appears that the wrestlers, holding with their hands the waists of their opponents are trying to throw them down.49.