The legends of the Panjâb

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THE MARRIAGE OP QHAZI SAbAR. 109
345 Lilli ko ir dina.
Uri cliai Lilli : nahiri bdr kina,
" Kalian jae bMga tain sun, Solial bhina
"
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348 Lia khaiiicli shamsher mar dala Raja.
TRANSLATION.
The Sono op the Makeiaqe oe
First Part.
Sayyid Eana* made preparations ;
Sayyid Salar Sahib.
His swelling body cotild not contain itself (for joy).
They brought Gajanf to Radauli Cityf
Song.
They brought Gajan to Radauli City
5 All the people came to look on.
Fortunate the womb in which the Sayyid was born !
The bridegroom pleased the minds of all.
Sayyid Rand made preparations :
Made (ready) the carpets and lamps,
10 Spread the carpets and rugs, stretched the red canopies,
And shook out the large cushions.
Seventy sat down in Salar's company :
He procured sherbet and betel.
He sprinkled red powder
15 After which it came to the perfuming with'atar (of roses).
The Sayyid's feast was ready
And he washed all their hands :
He gave them 9, feast and when they had finished
The lady (of the house) §
quickly called a Brahman.
20 She called the Brahman into the company :
He explained the state of the horoscope.
Forty planets influenced Gajan :
(As) the pandit explained.
Maids and women sang joyfully.
25 And kindled love in Mamul'sll heart.
* The bride's father. f
J In the Bara-Banii District, Awadh.
§ Ghazi Salar's mother.
Name of
II
Ghazi Salar's mother.
Ghazi Salar.