The legends of the Panjâb

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492 lEGENDS OF THE PANJIb.
Anke sejiin bM lagM, ji
E§,jS. P^rag ko jiwa dia, ji.
1105 Parag uthke Gur ko sijdEi niwSve, ji.
Dhantbar Baid Parag ko tMpi Uve, ji.
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Jao, Bacli^, matil! ko ji;0, ji."
Niwal Dai dekhkar bahot kliHsh Mi
Eaja R^ni mahil men ratine lage, ji.
1110 Jado Vakil pe kbabar hM, ji.
Jado Vakil kahe, " yeiari ham&ra dau nahia lage, ji
Parag Dhanthar Baid ka chela, ji.
YeMxi se dera cherhoj ji.
Dbartmandal ko clialo, ji."
1115 Dbanthar Baid bhi chal par^, ji.
Dbartmandal ko cbalen faujai, ji.
llaj& B^sak pe a gae, ji.
Bole Nag, " Mabaraja, "araz suno, ji
Jis waqt bam Sbabr Safidon meii gae, ji.
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Coming be applied tbe life-giving berb,*
And restored RajS. I^rag to life.
1105 Raja Parag sitting up adored tbe Gnrfl.
Bbanwantar tbe Leech gently touched Eajsi Parag,
(Saying) " Go, my son, to thy palace."
When Niwal Dai saw him abe was very pleased :
Tbe Raja and the Princess dwelt in tbe palace.
1110 Jado tbe Ambassador heard of this.
Spake Jado tbe Ambassador, " Her© I have no chance.
Eaja Parag is tbe disciple of Dhanwantar the Leech.
Let us depart hence.
And go to Dbartmandal."
1115 Dhanwantar the Leech also went away.
The army went to Dbartmandal,
And came to RajS Basak.
Said (Jado) the Nag, " MabarSjl, bear me:
When I went to Safidon City
* Sej4n = sij = ndgphani = Skr. sihunda, the ewphorhia anticpiorum
or milk hedge. It is used as an antidote to snake poison.