Sri Dasam Granth Sahib Verse
ਕਿਤੋ ਕਾਲ ਬੀਤਯੋ ਕਰਿਯੋ ਦੇਵ ਰਾਜੰ ॥
कितो काल बीतयो करयो देव राजं ॥
ਭਰੇ ਰਾਜ ਧਾਮੰ ਸੁਭੰ ਸਰਬ ਸਾਜੰ ॥
Indra, the king of gods, ruled for a long time and his palaces were full of all materials of comfort
भरे राज धामं सुभं सरब साजं ॥
ਗਜੰ ਬਾਜ ਬੀਣੰ ਬਿਨਾ ਰਤਨ ਭੂਪੰ ॥
गजं बाज बीणं बिना रतन भूपं ॥
ਕਰਿਯੋ ਬਿਸਨ ਬੀਚਾਰ ਚਿਤੰ ਅਨੂਪੰ ॥੧॥
But once Vishnu reflected upon a unique idea in his mind that this king is without elephants, horses and jewels (therefore something should be done in this direction).1.
करियो बिसन बीचार चि्तं अनूपं ॥१॥