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Ang 63Bachittar NatakGuru Guru Gobind Singh

ਅਥ ਨਦਉਣ ਕਾ ਜੁੱਧ ਬਰਨਨੰ ॥

ath ndaun kaa judh barananan |

Here begins the Description of the Battle of Nadaun:

ਚੌਪਈ ॥

chauapee |

CHAUPAI

ਬਹੁਤ ਕਾਲ ਇਹ ਭਾਂਤਿ ਬਿਤਾਯੋ ॥

bahut kaal ih bhaant bitaayo |

ਮੀਆਂ ਖਾਨ ਜੰਮੂ ਕਹ ਆਯੋ ॥

meean khaan jamoo keh aayo |

Much time passed in this way, Mian Khan came (from Delhi) to Jammu (for collection of revenue).

ਅਲਫ ਖਾਨ ਨਾਦੌਣ ਪਠਾਵਾ ॥

alaf khaan naadauan patthaavaa |

ਭੀਮਚੰਦ ਤਨ ਬੈਰ ਬਢਾਵਾ ॥੧॥

bheemachand tan bair badtaavaa |1|

He sent Alif Khan to Nadaun, who developed enmity towards Bhim Chand (the Chief of Kahlur).1.

ਜੁੱਧ ਕਾਜ ਨ੍ਰਿਪ ਹਮੈ ਬੁਲਾਯੋ ॥

judh kaaj nrip hamai bulaayo |

ਆਪਿ ਤਵਨ ਕੀ ਓਰ ਸਿਧਾਯੋ ॥

aap tavan kee or sidhaayo |

Bhim Chnad called me for assistance and himself went to face (the enemy).

ਤਿਨ ਕਠ ਗੜ ਨਵਰਸ ਪਰ ਬਾਂਧਯੋ ॥

tin katth garr navaras par baandhayo |

ਤੀਰ ਤੁਫੰਗ ਨਰੇਸਨ ਸਾਧਯੋ ॥੨॥

teer tufang naresan saadhayo |2|

Alif Khan prepared a wooden fort of the hill of Navras. The hill-chief also prepared their arrows and guns.2.