ਚੌਪਈ ॥

Choupaee ॥

Chaupaee

ਆਨੰਦ ਪੁਰ ਨਾਇਨ ਇਕ ਰਹਈ ॥

Aanaanda Pur Naaein Eika Rahaeee ॥

ਨੰਦ ਮਤੀ ਤਾ ਕੋ ਜਗ ਕਹਈ ॥

Naanda Matee Taa Ko Jaga Kahaeee ॥

A female barber lived in Anandpur, she was known in the world as Nand Mati.

ਮੂਰਖ ਨਾਥ ਤਵਨ ਕੋ ਰਹੈ ॥

Moorakh Naatha Tavan Ko Rahai ॥

A female barber lived in Anandpur, she was known in the world as Nand Mati.

ਤ੍ਰਿਯ ਕਹ ਕਛੂ ਨ ਮੁਖ ਤੇ ਕਹੈ ॥੧॥

Triya Kaha Kachhoo Na Mukh Te Kahai ॥1॥

Her husband was a simpleton and he never constrained his wife.(1)

ਨਿਸ ਦਿਨ ਤਾ ਸੋ ਭੋਗ ਕਮਾਵੈ ॥

Nisa Din Taa So Bhoga Kamaavai ॥

Lot of people used to come to her house, and every day she made love with them.

ਸੋ ਜੜ ਪਰਾ ਹਮਾਰੇ ਰਹਈ ॥

So Jarha Paraa Hamaare Rahaeee ॥

Lot of people used to come to her house, and every day she made love with them.

ਤਾ ਕੋ ਕਛੂ ਨ ਮੁਖ ਤੇ ਕਹਈ ॥੨॥

Taa Ko Kachhoo Na Mukh Te Kahaeee ॥2॥

That fool always remained with us whole day and never checked his wife off.(2)

ਜਬ ਕਬਹੂੰ ਵਹੁ ਧਾਮ ਸਿਧਾਵੈ ॥

Jaba Kabahooaan Vahu Dhaam Sidhaavai ॥

That fool always remained with us whole day and never checked his wife off.(2)

ਯੌ ਤਾ ਸੋ ਤ੍ਰਿਯ ਬਚਨ ਸੁਨਾਵੈ ॥

You Taa So Triya Bachan Sunaavai ॥

Whenever he came back home, his wife would pronounce,

ਯਾ ਕਹ ਕਲਿ ਕੀ ਬਾਤ ਨ ਲਾਗੀ ॥

Yaa Kaha Kali Kee Baata Na Laagee ॥

ਮੇਰੋ ਪਿਯਾ ਬਡੋ ਬਡਭਾਗੀ ॥੩॥

Mero Piyaa Bado Badabhaagee ॥3॥

‘He is not induced by the modern-day influences, as he has been endowed with noble destiny.’(3)