(Rhymed version of stanzas translated by Professor Rhys Davids.)
I.
Hot steams my food: all milked the cows—
The Herdsman Dhaniya said—
Hard by there stands where Māhi flows
New thatched my lowly shed:
My friends are near, my hearth burns bright,
Then let the rain pour down to-night!
II.
Cool is my mind: no "fallow"[BB] there—