History of Bengali Language and Literature c6.s3.28

c6.s3.28

He mounted a horse and was called Khodā, Niranjana incarnated himself in Bhest (heaven). All the gods being of one mind, wore trousers. Brahmā incarnated himself as Muhammad, Viṣṇu as Paigamvar and Çiva became Ādamfa (Ādam). Ganeça came as a Gāzi, Kārtika as a Kāzi, Nārada became a Sekha and Indra a Moulana. The Riṣis of heaven became Fakirs. The sun, the moon and the other gods came in the capacity of foot-soldiers, and began to beat drums. The goddess Chandi incarnated herself as Hayā Bibi and Padmāvati became Bibi Nur. The gods being all of one mind entered Jājpur. They broke the temples and Maṭhas and cried “seize,” “seize.” Falling at the feet of Dharma, Rāmāi Pandit sings, “O what a great confusion!”