The legends of the Panjâb

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438 LEGENDS OF THE PANJAB.
Pandit jotish! ko buM le :
Apne dard ke darii pftchhe, jt."
Paji ke bete nftn bulwive.
270 PSji daur^ kve jhuk-jhak kare salElm.
Bole piji, " kyS, khidmat farmdoj ji "
Bole Bftsak, " mere jotishi pandit ko bulao, ji."
Paji daura jotishi pandit pe ave :
" DadS., pair lagftn." " Teri sukhi raho jajman, ji.
275 Kimrat aya Is ka bhed bata, ji."
" Rsija Basak ne bulaya^ ji."
Us waqt sunke tasri ki dhoti pahinai, ji
Aur unchi pagri bandhi, ji.
KhSrSa ka jam^ pher&, ji.
280 Maude dopatta pake, pairori pawwo pake, hdth men
brahmchhari leke, chaukhandi men ae, ji.
A chaukhandi men kalyan kaha, ji.
Eaja Basak bole, " Dada, paun laguh, ji."
Call the priests and astrologers:
Ask for medicine for thy pain."
He called his minion.
270 The minion came running and saluted respectfully.
Said the minion, "What is thy command'^
Said Raja Basak, " Call my priests and astrologers."
The minion ran to the priests and astrologers
" Father, I fall at thy feet." " Be at peace my client.
275 Why hast thou come Tell me the reason."
" Raj4 Basak calls thee."
As soon as he heard this he put on a silken loin-cloth,
And bound on a lofty turban.
He put on a cotton coat,
280 And throwing a kerchief over his shoulder, putting
wooden shoos on his feet, and taking his priest's
staff in his hand, he came to the cell.
Coming to the cell he gave his blessing.
Said Raja Basak, " Father, 1 fall at thy feet."