ਬਿਜੈ ਛੰਦ

bijai chhand

BIJAI STANZA

ਜੇਤਕ ਬਾਣ ਚਲੇ ਅਰਿ ਓਰ ਤੇ ਫੂਲ ਕੀ ਮਾਲ ਹੁਐ ਕੰਠਿ ਬਿਰਾਜੇ ॥

jetak baan chale ar or te fool kee maal huai kantth biraaje |

All the arrows shot by the enemy bedeck as garlands of flowers around the neck of the goddess.

ਦਾਨਵ ਪੁੰਗਵ ਪੇਖਿ ਅਚੰਭਵ ਛੋਡਿ ਭਜੇ ਰਣ ਏਕ ਨ ਗਾਜੇ ॥

daanav pungav pekh achanbhav chhodd bhaje ran ek na gaaje |

Seeing this wonder the forces of the enemy have run away from the battlefield and none could stay there.

ਕੁੰਜਰ ਪੁੰਜ ਗਿਰੇ ਤਿਹ ਠਉਰ ਭਰੇ ਸਭ ਸ੍ਰੋਣਤ ਪੈ ਗਨ ਤਾਜੇ ॥

kunjar punj gire tih tthaur bhare sabh sronat pai gan taaje |

Many elephants have fallen at that place alongwith many healthy steeds, all are smeared with blood.

ਜਾਨੁਕ ਨੀਰਧ ਮਧਿ ਛਪੇ ਭ੍ਰਮਿ ਭੂਧਰ ਕੇ ਭਯ ਤੇ ਨਗ ਭਾਜੇ ॥੩੨॥੧੦੯॥

jaanuk neeradh madh chhape bhram bhoodhar ke bhay te nag bhaaje |32|109|

It appears that running away out of the fear of Indra, the mountains have hidden themselves in the sea.32.109.