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THE INDIAN ANTIQUARY.
[MARCH, 1907.
Balá núri pir ni, rahida muih suchché. Ram Chand, the Chowdri,seized his horse's reins, Chhattré, bulcre, lsh léyé mullái núi na puchché. And cried, Dismount ! Unfurl your flag,
and dwell O blessed man, with us.' Enlightened priest Was Bala, pure and holy. Food unclean He ate not, for he killed his own, both sheep
And goats. No Muslim priest he asked.
5. Story of Dana. Até Immindbad bi dar nahin kõi lammí mukhé, Naushera town is near by Imminâbâd, Orak khabaran hôngidi Dand vi puchché, And Dâná heard of Muslim law profaned, Ráj si Chregatteán Dilli rich pherd
Chagattâs reigned in Dilli. Jáhangir, Jahangir Chugattá Badshah niyán karé chan- The king, did justice. Dâná was his friend, gérá.
He said, and teacher. So the king decreed Dâné núi mít khda, Ustad hai méra, Him honour great, and said, 'I come not here Mainti karnā aundd térd adab bahutérd. Again - man lives but once - make thy Duniyá té nahin dund mur dujjá phếró,
request, Lai lai múnh mangké kôi mulk changéra. And I will give thee province good. He Dand qdei dil vich dalil quadri
thought, De chhadd Immindbad di badshahí sári
And said, this Dana Qazi, "Give me all Ralf mérf na mura phir Dilli tari
Imminâbâd, without appeal to thee Halal haram nakhér san chaupdyan tori In Dilli: I will cleanse the land of all Imninábád likh dittá Jahangir Shahrádé Unlawful things. Great Jahangir bestowed Kita kam ķhudd dé phir nahin duradde ImminAbåd on him. The Lord's great works Shard kull Panjab di vas térê tê sdddé Are wonderful. Said Dana, Panjab law Chug li jehrd ja karê chuk dédi duradue Is ours to make or change: who disobeys Dáná rázi hôké Immindbádá á varda
Shall exiled be.' In gladness entered he Shahr dyd homáks 18k naarai dharde
Imminkbad. All men brought gifts. ThroughKhabar ho gayi Panjab vich 4 Daná vardd out
The Panjab it was noised that Dana made l'his entrance to the town. The Brahmans
feared. Shahrin Brahman kambdó Rabb kikar ih karda They knew not what the Lord would do. J8 leff Immindodd dich viáh racháé
Whene'er Pichhôn mél dundd awwal Daná jde
There was a wedding. Dank first of all Uhndi khandi koi na mordd jo kháé só khde,
In Imminabad was called, the best of food Tambból lenda likh, áp neð drá na pde, He chose, and, though no gift he gave, yet he Mara dar chaugattédi koi gal na hiláé
Kept count of others' gifts. Nono dared Aukhe 18g Dand this luchh pish na jde
complain, Dand Immindbád vich růj ni baitha karda
As fearing the Chugattås. Dan was Darda Imminábdd vich koi & gada na karla,
A king among them. Beggars feared to beg, Kof musáfr & vase hugod pîye nd! darda
And strangers ceased to smoke; faqirs indeed Faqirán nd dar itna jo ardb qabr dd
Shrank from him as a man shrinks from Chelé siftda jóidi péyd nam hi parhdd.
grave. Shah Dauld fagir si, hai si dariyái
This song of praise the true disciple made Lagájándé Gujrat ndri kar lammi dhái To glorify the name. Råh vich Immindbád dé uhnúj kaun halás
Variyd shahrá jaké já sada buldi Sakhti vékh faqir di mil Dand jdi Kalmé paw band bi, mainda dkh sundind.'
Shah Doulah was A famous saint who loved the streams. Be made