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Ang 683Rudra AvtaarGuru Guru Gobind Singh

ਬਿਸਨਪਦ ॥ ਕਾਫੀ ॥

bisanapad | kaafee |

ਇਕ ਦਿਨ ਬੈਠੇ ਸਭਾ ਬਨਾਈ ॥

eik din baitthe sabhaa banaaee |

ਬਡੇ ਬਡੇ ਛਤ੍ਰੀ ਬਸੁਧਾ ਕੇ ਲੀਨੇ ਨਿਕਟਿ ਬੁਲਾਈ ॥

badde badde chhatree basudhaa ke leene nikatt bulaaee |

One day, the king held his court, wherein he had invited the chief kings of the earth

ਅਰੁ ਜੇ ਹੁਤੇ ਦੇਸ ਦੇਸਨ ਮਤਿ ਤੇ ਭੀ ਸਰਬ ਬੁਲਾਏ ॥

ar je hute des desan mat te bhee sarab bulaae |

Other people of various countries were also called

ਸੁਨਿ ਇਹ ਭਾਤਿ ਸਰਬ ਜਟਧਾਰੀ ਦੇਸ ਦੇਸ ਤੇ ਆਏ ॥

sun ih bhaat sarab jattadhaaree des des te aae |

All the hermits with matted locks and the Yogic reached there

ਨਾਨਾ ਭਾਤਿ ਜਟਨ ਕਹ ਧਾਰੇ ਅਰੁ ਮੁਖ ਬਿਭੂਤ ਲਗਾਏ ॥

naanaa bhaat jattan keh dhaare ar mukh bibhoot lagaae |

All of them had grown matted locks of various kinds and smeared ashes of their faces

ਬਲਕੁਲ ਅੰਗਿ ਦੀਰਘ ਨਖ ਸੋਭਤ ਮ੍ਰਿਗਪਤਿ ਦੇਖ ਲਜਾਏ ॥

balakul ang deeragh nakh sobhat mrigapat dekh lajaae |

They had worn the ochrecoloured clothes on their limbs seeing their long nails, even the lions were feeling shy

ਮੁੰਦ੍ਰਤ ਨੇਤ੍ਰ ਊਰਧ ਕਰ ਓਪਤ ਪਰਮ ਕਾਛਨੀ ਕਾਛੇ ॥

mundrat netr aooradh kar opat param kaachhanee kaachhe |

They were the performers of Supreme austerities by closing their eyes and raising their hands

ਨਿਸ ਦਿਨ ਜਪ︀ਯੋ ਕਰਤ ਦਤਾਤ੍ਰੈ ਮਹਾ ਮੁਨੀਸਰ ਆਛੇ ॥੯੪॥

nis din japayo karat dataatrai mahaa muneesar aachhe |94|

They remembered the sage Dattatreya day and night.20.94.