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Elephants and Horses of Sahib Singh Shere Mararaj
Elephant
Modern Punjabi
n. hathi. M; hathni. F;
ਦਰ ਘਰ ਮਹਲਾ ਸੋਹਣੇ ਪਕੇ ਕੋਟ ਹਜਾਰ ॥
dhar ghar mehalaa sohanae pakae kott hajaar ||
Beautiful gates, houses and palaces, solidly built forts,
ਹਸਤੀ ਘੋੜੇ ਪਾਖਰੇ ਲਸਕਰ ਲਖ ਅਪਾਰ ॥
hasathee ghorrae paakharae lasakar lakh apaar ||
elephants, saddled horses, hundreds of thousands of uncounted armies
ਕਿਸ ਹੀ ਨਾਲਿ ਨ ਚਲਿਆ ਖਪਿ ਖਪਿ ਮੁਏ ਅਸਾਰ ॥੩॥
kis hee naal n chaliaa khap khap mueae asaar ||3||
-none of these will go along with anyone in the end, and yet, the fools bother themselves to exhaustion with these, and then die. ||3||
Guru Nanak Dev ji
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