ਰਸਾਵਲ ਛੰਦ ॥

rasaaval chhand |

RASAAVAL STANZA

ਘਣੰ ਘੰਟ ਬਾਜੰ ॥

ghanan ghantt baajan |

Many gongs resound and hearing their sound,!

ਧੁਣੰ ਮੇਘ ਲਾਜੰ ॥

dhunan megh laajan |

The clouds feel ashamed!

ਭਯੋ ਸੱਦ ਏਵੰ ॥

bhayo sad evan |

Such a sound is produced that it appears!

ਹੜਿਓ ਨੀਰਧੇਵੰ ॥੨੦॥

harrio neeradhevan |20|

Like the sound of the surging waves of the sea! 20

ਘੁਰੰ ਘੁੰਘਰੇਯੰ ॥

ghuran ghunghareyan |

The small bells of the feet jingle,!

ਧੁਣੰ ਨੇਵਰੇਯੰ ॥

dhunan nevareyan |

And the anklets rattle!

ਮਹਾ ਨਾਦ ਨਾਦੰ ॥

mahaa naad naadan |

Such sounds are peaceful sounds !

ਸੁਰੰ ਨਿਰਬਿਖਾਦੰ ॥੨੧॥

suran nirabikhaadan |21|

Against the great resounding (of gongs)! 21

ਸਿਰੰ ਮਾਲ ਰਾਜੰ ॥

siran maal raajan |

The rosary of heads glorified his neck, !

ਲਖੇ ਰੁਦ੍ਰ ਲਾਜੰ ॥

lakhe rudr laajan |

Seeing which the god Shiva feels abashed!

ਸੁਭੰ ਚਾਰ ਚਿੱਤ੍ਰੰ ॥

subhan chaar chitran |

Such a beautiful image appears magnificent !

ਪਰਮੰ ਪਵਿਤ੍ਰੰ ॥੨੨॥

paraman pavitran |22|

And it is greatly holy! 22

ਮਹਾ ਗਰਜ ਗਰਜੰ ॥

mahaa garaj garajan |

He produces the very loud roar, !

ਸੁਨੈ ਦੂਤ ਲਰਜੰ ॥

sunai doot larajan |

Hearing which the messengers (of Yama) tremble!

ਸ੍ਰਵੰ ਸ੍ਰੌਣ ਸੋਹੰ ॥

sravan srauan sohan |

The blood oozes (from his rosary of skulls) glorifying his neck !

ਮਹਾ ਮਾਨ ਮੋਹੰ ॥੨੩॥

mahaa maan mohan |23|

And it is fascinating his great honour! 23