Ghagh Kavi Ki Kahavaten
1. Aadi Na Barse Adraa, Hast Na barase nidaan.
Kahai Ghaagh Sunu Ghaaghinee, Bhaye Kissan-Pissan
आदि न बरसे आद्रा, हस्त न बरसे निदान।
कहै घाघ सुनु घाघिनी , भये बिसान-पिसान।
Meaning in English - If there is no rain in the beginning of Aadra Nakshatra and at the end of hast Nakshatra, the poet Ghagh says that the farmers are at loss and ruined.
===========2. Aasaadhee Poono Dinaa, Gaaj, Beej barsant.
Naasai Lakshan Kaal Kaa, Aanand Maane sant.
आषाढ़ी पूनों दिना, गाज बीज बरसंत।
नासै लक्षण काल का, आनंद माने संत।
Meaning in English - If there are thundering clouds and lightning in the sky on Aashadh Shukla Purnimaa, there will be good rains and there will be no famine and the people will be happy.
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3. Uttar chamake beejlee, Poorab bahai ju baava.Ghaagh kahe sunu Ghaghinee, Baradaa Bheetar Laav.
उत्तर चमके बीजली, पूरब बहै जु बाव।
कहै घाघ सुनु घाघिनी, बरधा भीतर लाव।
Meaning in English - If lightning flashes in the North direction and eastern wind is blowing, the poet Ghagh advises Ghaghini to bring the oxen inside as it is going to rain soon.
==========4. Kariyaa Baadar Jeeu daravaavai,
Bhoora Baadar Paanee Laavai.
करिया बादर जीउ दरवावै।
भूरा बादर पानी लावै।
Meaning in English - If sky is covered with thick black clouds, there is no possibility of rain, but if the clouds are brown, it is sure to rain.
=============5. Chaitra maas Dasmee khadaa, Jo kahun koraa jaai.
Choumaase bhar baadalaa, bhalee bhaanti barsaai.
चैत्र मास दसमी खड़ा, जो कहुँ कोरा जाइ।
चौमासे भर बादला, भली भाँति बरसाई।
Meaning in English - If there are no clouds in the sky on Chaitra Shukla Dashami, it is certain that there will be good rain in all the four months of the rainy season.
===========6. Jab barakhaa Chitraa men hoya.
Sagree khetee jaavai khoy.
जब बरखा चित्रा में होय।
सगरी खेती जावै खोय।
Meaning in English - When it rains during chitraa Nakshahtra, all the crops are destroyed. In other words raining in chitraa Nakshatra is not fruitful for the farmers.
==============7. Maagh men baadar laal ghirai,
Tab jaanyo saancho pathara parai.
माघ में बादर लाल घिरे।
तब जान्यो सांचो पथरा परै।
Meaning in English - If red coloured clouds are seen in the month of Maagh, it is the indication of hailing.
===========8. Saavan kere pratham din, Uvat na deekhai maan.
Chaar maheena barasai paanee, yaako hai parmaan.
सावन केरे प्रथम दिन, उवत न दीखै मान।
चार महीना बरसै पानी, याको है परमान
Meaning in English- If on the Pratipadaa of Krishan Paksha of Shravan Month, the sky is covered with clouds the whole day and in the morning the Sun is not visible due to clouds, it is certain that there will be good rain during the four months of the rainy season.
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