ਸ਼੍ਲੋਕਃ
ਦਦ੍ਰੁਰੁਇਸ਼ਿਰੇ ਕਿਲ ਤਤ੍ਕ੍ਸ਼ਣਮਕ੍ਸ਼ਤ-
ਸ੍ਤਨਿਤਜ੍ਰੁਰੁਇਂਭਿਤਕਂਪਿਤਦਿਕ੍ਤਟਾਃ ।
ਸੁਸ਼ਮਯਾ ਭਵਦਂਗਤੁਲਾਂ ਗਤਾ
ਵ੍ਰਜਪਦੋਪਰਿ ਵਾਰਿਧਰਾਸ੍ਤ੍ਵਯਾ ॥1॥
Meaning
ਦਦ੍ਰੁਰੁਇਸ਼ਿਰੇ ਕਿਲ - were seen indeed; ਤਤ੍-ਕ੍ਸ਼ਣਮ੍- - (at) that moment; ਅਕ੍ਸ਼ਤ-ਸ੍ਤਨਿਤ- - continuously roaring; ਜ੍ਰੁਰੁਇਂਭਿਤ-ਕਂਪਿਤ- - (and) spreading (and) causing to tremble; ਦਿਕ੍-ਤਟਾਃ - the quarters to their ends; ਸੁਸ਼ਮਯਾ - in their brilliance; ਭਵਤ੍-ਅਂਗ-ਤੁਲਾਂ - Thy form in resemblance; ਗਤਾਃ - attaining; ਵ੍ਰਜਪਦ-ਉਪਰਿ - above the land of Vraja; ਵਾਰਿਧਰਾਃ-ਤ੍ਵਯਾ - rain clouds by Thee (were seen);
Translation
At that moment, indeed, above the land of Vraja, were seen by Thee massive rain clouds continuously roaring and spreading. They caused all the quarters to tremble and they resembled Thy form in their brilliance.
ਸ਼੍ਲੋਕਃ
ਵਿਪੁਲਕਰਕਮਿਸ਼੍ਰੈਸ੍ਤੋਯਧਾਰਾਨਿਪਾਤੈ-
ਰ੍ਦਿਸ਼ਿਦਿਸ਼ਿ ਪਸ਼ੁਪਾਨਾਂ ਮਂਡਲੇ ਦਂਡ੍ਯਮਾਨੇ ।
ਕੁਪਿਤਹਰਿਕ੍ਰੁਰੁਇਤਾਨ੍ਨਃ ਪਾਹਿ ਪਾਹੀਤਿ ਤੇਸ਼ਾਂ
ਵਚਨਮਜਿਤ ਸ਼੍ਰ੍ਰੁਰੁਇਣ੍ਵਨ੍ ਮਾ ਬਿਭੀਤੇਤ੍ਯਭਾਣੀਃ ॥2॥
Meaning
ਵਿਪੁਲ-ਕਰਕ੍-ਮਿਸ਼੍ਰੈਃ- - huge hail stones accompanied by; ਤੋਯ-ਧਾਰਾ-ਨਿਪਾਤੈਃ- - torrential rain fall; ਦਿਸ਼ਿ-ਦਿਸ਼ਿ - in all directions; ਪਸ਼ੁਪਾਨਾਂ ਮਂਡਲੇ - (when) the cowherds' groups; ਦਂਡ੍ਮਾਨੇ - were being tormented; ਕੁਪਿਤ- - (from) angered; ਹਰਿ-ਕ੍ਰੁਰੁਇਤਾਤ੍- - Indra's actions; ਨਃ ਪਾਹਿ ਪਾਹਿ- - save, save us; ਇਤਿ ਤੇਸ਼ਾਂ ਵਚਨਮ੍- - thus their words; ਅਜਿਤ ਸ਼੍ਰ੍ਰੁਰੁਇਣਵਨ੍ - O Invincible One! Hearing; ਮਾ ਵਿਭੀਤ- - do not be afraid; ਇਤਿ-ਅਭਾਣੀਃ - thus (Thou) said;
Translation
There was torrential rain in all directions accompanied by huge enormous hail stones. The group of cowherds were tormented by the wrathful action of Indra. They all cried and prayed to be protected. O Invincible One! Hearing their laments , Thou asked them not to fear.
ਸ਼੍ਲੋਕਃ
ਕੁਲ ਇਹ ਖਲੁ ਗੋਤ੍ਰੋ ਦੈਵਤਂ ਗੋਤ੍ਰਸ਼ਤ੍ਰੋ-
ਰ੍ਵਿਹਤਿਮਿਹ ਸ ਰੁਂਧ੍ਯਾਤ੍ ਕੋ ਨੁ ਵਃ ਸਂਸ਼ਯੋਸ੍ਮਿਨ੍ ।
ਇਤਿ ਸਹਸਿਤਵਾਦੀ ਦੇਵ ਗੋਵਰ੍ਦ੍ਧਨਾਦ੍ਰਿਂ
ਤ੍ਵਰਿਤਮੁਦਮੁਮੂਲੋ ਮੂਲਤੋ ਬਾਲਦੋਰ੍ਭ੍ਯਾਮ੍ ॥3॥
Meaning
ਕੁਲ ਇਹ - (for) the clan here; ਖਲੁ ਗੋਤ੍ਰਃ ਦੈਵਤਂ - indeed the mountain is the deity; ਗੋਤ੍ਰ-ਸ਼ਤ੍ਰੋਃ- - the mountain enemy's; ਵਿਹਿਤਮ੍-ਇਹ੍ - attack here; ਸ ਰੁਂਧ੍ਯਾਤ੍ - he will resist; ਕਃ ਨੁ ਵਃ ਸਂਸ਼ਯਃ- - what indeed is your doubt; ਅਸ੍ਮਿਨ੍ ਇਤਿ - in this, thus; ਸਹਸਿਤ-ਵਾਦੀ - with a smile saying; ਦੇਵ - O Lord!; ਗੋਵਰ੍ਦ੍ਧਨ-ਅਦ੍ਰਿਮ੍ - the Govardhana mountain; ਤ੍ਵਰਿਤਮ੍- - quickly; ਉਦਮੁਮੂਲਃ ਮੂਲਤਃ - uprooted from the roots; ਬਾਲ-ਦੋਰ੍ਭ੍ਯਾਮ੍ - with (Thy) two tender hands;
Translation
Here, for our clan, the mountain is the deity. Indra is the enemy of mountains. This mountain, Govardhan, will resist Indra's attack. Indeed what is your doubt in this?' Thou said so with a smile. O Lord! Assuring them, Thou quickly uprooted the Govardhana mountain with Thy two tender arms.
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ਤਦਨੁ ਗਿਰਿਵਰਸ੍ਯ ਪ੍ਰੋਦ੍ਧ੍ਰੁਰੁਇਤਸ੍ਯਾਸ੍ਯ ਤਾਵਤ੍
ਸਿਕਤਿਲਮ੍ਰੁਰੁਇਦੁਦੇਸ਼ੇ ਦੂਰਤੋ ਵਾਰਿਤਾਪੇ ।
ਪਰਿਕਰਪਰਿਮਿਸ਼੍ਰਾਨ੍ ਧੇਨੁਗੋਪਾਨਧਸ੍ਤਾ-
ਦੁਪਨਿਦਧਦਧਤ੍ਥਾ ਹਸ੍ਤਪਦ੍ਮੇਨ ਸ਼ੈਲਮ੍ ॥4॥
Meaning
ਤਦਨੁ ਗਿਰਿਵਰਸ੍ਯ - thereafter of (this) mountain; ਪ੍ਰੋਦ੍ਧ੍ਰੁਰੁਇਤਸ੍ਯ- - (which) was lifted up; ਅਸ੍ਯ ਤਾਵਤ੍ - this then; ਸਿਕਤਿਲ-ਮ੍ਰੁਰੁਇਦੁ-ਦੇਸ਼ੇ - on the soft sand bed; ਦੂਰਤਃ ਵਾਰਿਤ-ਆਪੇ - which till far away was protected from water; ਪਰਿਕਰ-ਪਰਿਮਿਸ਼੍ਰਾਨ੍ - household articles, along with; ਧੇਨੁ-ਗੋਪਾਨ੍- - cows and cowherds; ਅਧਸ੍ਤਾਤ੍- - underneath; ਉਪਨਿਦਧਤ੍- - keeping; ਅਧਤ੍ਥਾਃ - (Thou) held aloft; ਹਸ੍ਤ-ਪਦ੍ਮੇਨ - with one lotus like arm; ਸ਼ੈਲਮ੍ - the mountain;
Translation
Then Thou held aloft the lifted up mountain with Thy lotus like arm. The soft sand bed of the mountain was well protected from the rain water. The cows and cowherds all gathered under the uplifted mountain along with their belongings and were also well protected.
ਸ਼੍ਲੋਕਃ
ਭਵਤਿ ਵਿਧ੍ਰੁਰੁਇਤਸ਼ੈਲੇ ਬਾਲਿਕਾਭਿਰ੍ਵਯਸ੍ਯੈ-
ਰਪਿ ਵਿਹਿਤਵਿਲਾਸਂ ਕੇਲਿਲਾਪਾਦਿਲੋਲੇ ।
ਸਵਿਧਮਿਲਿਤਧੇਨੂਰੇਕਹਸ੍ਤੇਨ ਕਂਡੂ-
ਯਤਿ ਸਤਿ ਪਸ਼ੁਪਾਲਾਸ੍ਤੋਸ਼ਮੈਸ਼ਂਤ ਸਰ੍ਵੇ ॥5॥
Meaning
ਭਵਤਿ - (when) Thou; ਵਿਧ੍ਰੁਰੁਇਤ-ਸ਼ੈਲੇ - were holding the mountain; ਬਾਲਿਕਾਭਿਃ - with the girls and; ਵਯਸ੍ਯੈਃ-ਅਪਿ - with the boys of Thy age group also; ਵਿਹਿਤ-ਵਿਲਾਸਂ - with enthusiasm; ਕੇਲਿ-ਲਾਪ-ਆਦਿ-ਲੋਲੇ - in playful conversation etc engaging; ਸਵਿਧ-ਮਿਲਿਤ-ਧੇਨੂਃ- - near Thee gathered cows; ਏਕ-ਹਸ੍ਤੇਨ - with one hand; ਕਂਡੂਯਤਿ ਸਤਿ - caressing; ਪਸ਼ੁਪਾਲਾਃ- - the cowherds; ਤੋਸ਼ਮ੍-ਐਸ਼ਂਤ - satisfaction achieved; ਸਰ੍ਵੇ - all of them;
Translation
As Thou were holding the mountain, Thou enthusiastically engaged the girls and boys of Thy age group in playful conversation. The cows gathered around Thee and Thou caressed them with one hand. The cowherds were all very satisfied and delighted.
ਸ਼੍ਲੋਕਃ
ਅਤਿਮਹਾਨ੍ ਗਿਰਿਰੇਸ਼ ਤੁ ਵਾਮਕੇ
ਕਰਸਰੋਰੁਹਿ ਤਂ ਧਰਤੇ ਚਿਰਮ੍ ।
ਕਿਮਿਦਮਦ੍ਭੁਤਮਦ੍ਰਿਬਲਂ ਨ੍ਵਿਤਿ
ਤ੍ਵਦਵਲੋਕਿਭਿਰਾਕਥਿ ਗੋਪਕੈਃ ॥6॥
Meaning
ਅਤਿਮਹਾਨ੍ - very big; ਗਿਰਿਃ-ਏਸ਼ - mountain this (is); ਤੁ ਵਾਮਕੇ - however in the left; ਕਰ-ਸਰੋਰੁਹਿ - hand, lotus like; ਤਂ ਧਰਤੇ ਚਿਰਮ੍ - this (mountain) (he) is holding for long; ਕਿਮ੍-ਇਦਮ੍- - what this; ਅਦ੍ਭੁਤਮ੍- - wonder; ਅਦ੍ਰਿ-ਬਲਂ - (or) mountain's power; ਨੁ-ਇਤਿ - indeed (is it) thus; ਤ੍ਵਤ੍-ਅਵਲੋਕਿਭਿਃ- - by Thy onlookers; ਆਕਥਿ ਗੋਪਕੈਃ - was said by the cowherds;
Translation
This mountain is so huge. Yet he is holding it in his left hand which is tender like a lotus stalk, for long. What a marvel! Is it that it is the power of the mountain to have lifted itself up?' The Gopas who were Thy onlookers commented thus.
ਸ਼੍ਲੋਕਃ
ਅਹਹ ਧਾਰ੍ਸ਼੍ਟ੍ਯਮਮੁਸ਼੍ਯ ਵਟੋਰ੍ਗਿਰਿਂ
ਵ੍ਯਥਿਤਬਾਹੁਰਸਾਵਵਰੋਪਯੇਤ੍ ।
ਇਤਿ ਹਰਿਸ੍ਤ੍ਵਯਿ ਬਦ੍ਧਵਿਗਰ੍ਹਣੋ
ਦਿਵਸਸਪ੍ਤਕਮੁਗ੍ਰਮਵਰ੍ਸ਼ਯਤ੍ ॥7॥
Meaning
ਅਹਹ ਧਾਰ੍ਸ਼੍ਟ੍ਯਮ੍- - Oh! Arrogance; ਅਮੁਸ਼੍ਯ ਵਟੋਃ- - of this small boy; ਗਿਰਿਂ ਵ੍ਯਥਿਤ-ਬਾਹੁਃ- - the mountain (with) pained hands; ਅਸੌ-ਅਵਰੋਪਯੇਤ੍ - this (mountain) will place back; ਇਤਿ ਹਰਿਃ-ਤ੍ਵਯਿ - thus Indra in Thee; ਬਦ੍ਧ-ਵਿਗਰ੍ਹਣਃ - full of contempt; ਦਿਵਸ-ਸਪ੍ਤਕਮ੍- - for seven days; ਉਗ੍ਰਮ੍-ਅਵਰ੍ਸ਼ਯਤ੍ - heavily rained;
Translation
Oh! The arrogance of this small boy! When his hands pain by the weight of the mountain, he will put it back in place.' Saying so Indra who was full of contempt for Thee poured rain heavily for seven days.
ਸ਼੍ਲੋਕਃ
ਅਚਲਤਿ ਤ੍ਵਯਿ ਦੇਵ ਪਦਾਤ੍ ਪਦਂ
ਗਲਿਤਸਰ੍ਵਜਲੇ ਚ ਘਨੋਤ੍ਕਰੇ ।
ਅਪਹ੍ਰੁਰੁਇਤੇ ਮਰੁਤਾ ਮਰੁਤਾਂ ਪਤਿ-
ਸ੍ਤ੍ਵਦਭਿਸ਼ਂਕਿਤਧੀਃ ਸਮੁਪਾਦ੍ਰਵਤ੍ ॥8॥
Meaning
ਅਚਲਤਿ ਤ੍ਵਯਿ - (when) did not move Thou; ਦੇਵ - O Lord!; ਪਦਾਤ੍ ਪਦਂ - from Thy place, (even) one step; ਗਲਿਤ-ਸਰ੍ਵ-ਜਲੇ - (and when) were exhausted all the waters; ਚ ਘਨੋਤ੍ਕਰੇ - and the clouds; ਅਪਹ੍ਰੁਰੁਇਤੇ ਮਰੁਤਾ - (and when they) were dispersed by the winds; ਮਰੁਤਾਂ ਪਤਿਃ - the head of the gods Indra; ਤ੍ਵਤ੍-ਅਭਿਸ਼ਂਕਿਤ-ਧੀਃ - (about) Thee (having) a doubtful mind; ਸਮੁਪਾਦ੍ਰਵਤ੍ - fled;
Translation
Thou had not stirred one step from Thy place. All the clouds were drained and exhausted of their waters. They were drifted away and scattered by the winds. Noticing all this, the head of the gods, Indra was scared of Thy might and fled.
ਸ਼੍ਲੋਕਃ
ਸ਼ਮਮੁਪੇਯੁਸ਼ਿ ਵਰ੍ਸ਼ਭਰੇ ਤਦਾ
ਪਸ਼ੁਪਧੇਨੁਕੁਲੇ ਚ ਵਿਨਿਰ੍ਗਤੇ ।
ਭੁਵਿ ਵਿਭੋ ਸਮੁਪਾਹਿਤਭੂਧਰਃ
ਪ੍ਰਮੁਦਿਤੈਃ ਪਸ਼ੁਪੈਃ ਪਰਿਰੇਭਿਸ਼ੇ ॥9॥
Meaning
ਸ਼ਮਮ੍-ਉਪੇਯੁਸ਼ਿ - subsiding (having) reached; ਵਰ੍ਸ਼ਭਰੇ ਤਦਾ - the heavy rain then; ਪਸ਼ੁਪ-ਧੇਨੁ-ਕੁਲੇ - the cowherds and the cows; ਚ ਵਿਨਿਰ੍ਗਤੇ - had come out (from under the mountain); ਭੁਵਿ ਵਿਭੋ - on the ground O Lord!; ਸਮੁਪਾਹਿਤ-ਭੂਧਰਃ - (Thee who) had placed the mountain; ਪ੍ਰਮੁਦਿਤੈਃ ਪਸ਼ੁਪੈਃ - by the overjoyed cowherds; ਪਰਿਰੇਭਿਸ਼ੇ - were embraced;
Translation
The heavy rain had then subsided and the cows and cowherds had come out from under the mountain. O Lord! Thou then replaced the mountain on the earth and were embraced by the overjoyed cowherds.
ਸ਼੍ਲੋਕਃ
ਧਰਣਿਮੇਵ ਪੁਰਾ ਧ੍ਰੁਰੁਇਤਵਾਨਸਿ
ਕ੍ਸ਼ਿਤਿਧਰੋਦ੍ਧਰਣੇ ਤਵ ਕਃ ਸ਼੍ਰਮਃ ।
ਇਤਿ ਨੁਤਸ੍ਤ੍ਰਿਦਸ਼ੈਃ ਕਮਲਾਪਤੇ
ਗੁਰੁਪੁਰਾਲਯ ਪਾਲਯ ਮਾਂ ਗਦਾਤ੍ ॥10॥
Meaning
ਧਰਣਿਮ੍-ਏਵ ਪੁਰਾ - earth also itself, long ago; ਧ੍ਰੁਰੁਇਤਵਾਨਸਿ - had lifted up (Thou); ਕ੍ਸ਼ਿਤਿਧਰ-ਉਦ੍ਧਰਣੇ - in mountain lifting up; ਤਵ ਕਃ ਸ਼੍ਰਮਃ - Thy what effort; ਇਤਿ ਨੁਤਃ-ਤ੍ਰਿਦਸ਼ੈਃ - thus praised by the gods; ਕਮਲਾਪਤੇ - O Consort of Laxmi!; ਗੁਰੁਪੁਰਾਲਯ - O Resident of Guruvaayur!; ਪਾਲਯ ਮਾਂ ਗਦਾਤ੍ - save me from ailments;
Translation
O Consort of Laxmi! The gods praised Thee saying that long ago (in the incarnation of a Boar) Thou had lifted up the whole earth itself. Lifting up the mountain was not much of an effort for Thee. O Resident of Guruvaayur! Save me from ailments.
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