The legends of the Panjâb

364 LEGENDS OF THE PANJAB.
1455 Mahilon meiii uchhaej dat hatke de bhari.
Milne Sil Kanwar sakhi sab niari niarl.
8Ua Dai,
" Lije mujli ko, mat, abhl ri big bulae.
Abhi, Mata miluii sas apni ko jae,"
Slid Dai la Mata.
"Kusbal khem se turn jao, meri Sil Kanwar.
1460 He Sila^ meri ladli, tan man darun war.
Tan man darun war, meri pranon ki piari.
Ldngi beg bulae ; nahin kijo man bliari.
Jao sas ke pas, kliushi se mangal gao.
Lungi beg bulae ; mati dil men ghabarao."
1465 Kia majil dhar majil, pbir kuncli kia makan.
Chand roz ke bich men ae Risalgarli darmiyan.
Ae .Risalgarb darmiyan, ae hain sajkar sab nar nari.
1455 Were held in the palaces, and a great dowry was given
anew.
And all her maids severally embraced the Lady Sila.
8ila Dal.
" Mother, send for me early.
Mother, now would I go to meet my mother-in-law."
Sila Dai's Mother.
"Happy and joyful go thou, Lady Sila mine.
1460 Sila, my darling, I sacrifice my body and soul (to thee).
I sacrifice my body and soul, thou delight of my life.
I will call thee eai'ly : be not anxious in thy heart.
Go to thy mother-in-law, singing gaily in thy joy.
I will call thee early :
have no care in thy heart."
1465 Stage by stage they went and reached again the house
(of Mahita).
After many days they arrived in Risalgarh.
They arrived in Risalgarh, came all the men and women
in their best (to meet them).