ਚੌਪਈ ॥

chauapee |

Chaupaee

ਜਬ ਹੀ ਮਾਸ ਫਾਗੁ ਕੋ ਆਯੋ ॥

jab hee maas faag ko aayo |

ਨਰ ਨਾਰਿਨ ਆਨੰਦ ਬਢਾਯੋ ॥

nar naarin aanand badtaayo |

‘With the approach of the spring, bloomed the hearts of the males and females.

ਘਰ ਘਰ ਹੋਤ ਕੁਲਾਹਲ ਭਾਰੀ ॥

ghar ghar hot kulaahal bhaaree |

‘With the approach of the spring, bloomed the hearts of the males and females.

ਗਾਵਤ ਗੀਤ ਬਜਾਵਤ ਤਾਰੀ ॥੪॥

gaavat geet bajaavat taaree |4|

Every house was showered with bliss and they revelled in singing with clapping hands.(4)

ਚਾਚਰ ਮਤੀ ਨਾਮ ਤ੍ਰਿਯ ਤਾ ਕੌ ॥

chaachar matee naam triy taa kau |

Every house was showered with bliss and they revelled in singing with clapping hands.(4)

ਅਤਿ ਸੁੰਦਰ ਬਿਧ ਬਪੁ ਕਿਯ ਵਾ ਕੋ ॥

at sundar bidh bap kiy vaa ko |

There was one female called Chaachar Mall who was pretty and endowed with a very slim body.

ਮਾਨੀ ਸੈਨ ਨ੍ਰਿਪਤ ਕੋ ਨਾਮਾ ॥

maanee sain nripat ko naamaa |

There was one female called Chaachar Mall who was pretty and endowed with a very slim body.

ਚਾਚਰ ਮਤੀ ਜਵਨ ਕੀ ਬਾਮਾ ॥੫॥

chaachar matee javan kee baamaa |5|

There was one Raja named Mani Sen who he had a wife called Chaachar Mati (5)

ਰੂਪਵੰਤ ਨਟ ਤਵਨ ਨਿਹਾਰਿਯੋ ॥

roopavant natt tavan nihaariyo |

There was one Raja named Mani Sen who he had a wife called Chaachar Mati (5)

ਮਦਨ ਤਬੈ ਤਨ ਬਿਸਿਖ ਪ੍ਰਹਾਰਿਯੋ ॥

madan tabai tan bisikh prahaariyo |

When she saw a handsome acrobat, she felt as if she was shot by the Cupid arrow.

ਮਨ ਕ੍ਰਮ ਬਚ ਕਰਿ ਕੈ ਬਸਿ ਭਈ ॥

man kram bach kar kai bas bhee |

When she saw a handsome acrobat, she felt as if she was shot by the Cupid arrow.

ਜਾਨੁਕ ਦਾਸ ਮੋਲ ਕੀ ਲਈ ॥੬॥

jaanuk daas mol kee lee |6|

All her mind, body and soul were subdued, and she became like an acquired slave.( 6)