Indian Antiquary Vol 45

Author(s): Richard Carnac Temple, Devadatta Ramkrishna Bhandarkar
Publisher: Swati Publications

Page 61

MARCH, 1916)
GAZETTEER GLEANINGS IN CENTRAL INDIA
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Yot hota Pola Sinh sadake var milvile tyana.
Tujhya bapache shîr anile kapûna.
Now Pola Siih was passing along the road,
and met them. (They said) "See, we have brought your
father's severed head. Do not attenipt to fly, or you will share his
"Palayacha upaya karshil jashil jivana."
fate.'
Adnyan baļ mani gela bhivona.
GhodyAvar basla hota khali Ala uträna. Pola Sinh ra lato shirala bhe ûna. Pola Sinh anala Shirparasii charûna. Shir da vile kacherît neûna.
Tya shfra sathi rađate aoghe jana,
Thar akant jhala Shirpora karana. Sakari valya tyachya Gusmanâna,
Shîrâla jhala Dharangâvii hukuma,
Te shir davile banglyât weûna.
Sahibåne shîr pâhile drishtina, Char hajêr rupâyo dile mojana.
Tya shîrê sâtbi jariche kafan.
Tyâ shîrâla jhâla sa lakcha hukuma.
He was but an ignorant youth and beauno
frightened. He dismounted and went up to them. Pola Sinh took the head and wept. So they brought Polâ Sivh into Shîrpur. They went to the office and sheweil thu
head. All wept for the slain man on seeing the
head. There was violent wailing in Shirpûr. But his enemies (delighted) distributed
sugar, They were ordered to go to Dharang&oii with
the head They went there and pro:luced the heal at
the (Sahib's) house. The Sahih saw the head, and examined it. He counted out four thousand rupees to
them (as a reward). A cloth of gold brocacle was provided as a
cover for the head. And it was ordered that the head should bo
buried on the high road So the head was buried on the high road. Pola Sinh was told to go back to the hills. (The Sahib said to him) "Take up your
father's position." Boy as he was he petitioned : As my father's head has heen cut off and
brought here, So let me settle in Sangvi, Sir." But the English were suspicious of his
intentions, And Pola Sinh was ordered to go to Bom
bay. And to Bombay he was therefore taken. While the English established post through
out the hills, And utterly demolished Saigvî.
Chorus: Thus did Khâjsa Rav, son of Dhuman Naik G.in a namo throughout the world by
fighting the English
Te shfr ga lile sa lakevar neûna. Pola Sinhâsi hâla dahadachâ hukuma. "Tiyhia bâpache jaga byis ro khûna."
Adnyân bâle arj dilê lihûna. Majhyâ bâpâche shir anile kapûna, Sangvichi jâgaAnt mi basana" Ingrej bahadur gelê mani bharkûna ; Pola Sinbasi jhula Mumbaicha hukuma. Pola Sinh ghe tale Mumbaic nena. Pabådâ madhyen bash Ingrejyâche thaņa;
Sangvi jagâ takili mo.Jûna.
Tek: Dhuman Nayaka potîn janamle sawâl Khaje
RAY Ingrajâshi ghean laŅhai chau deshiq kele
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