ikAw qU rqw dyiK kY puqR klqR sIgwr ]
ki-aa too rataa daykh kai putar kaltar seegaar.
Why are you so thrilled by the sight of your son and your beautifully decorated wife?

rs Bogih KusIAw krih mwxih rMg Apwr ]
ras bhogeh khusee-aa karahi maaneh rang apaar.
You enjoy tasty delicacies, you have lots of fun, and you indulge in endless pleasures.

bhuqu krih PurmwiesI vrqih hoie APwr ]
bahut karahi furmaa-isee varteh ho-ay afaar.
You give all sorts of commands, and you act so superior.

krqw iciq n AwveI mnmuK AMD gvwr ]1]
kartaa chit na aavee manmukh anDh gavaar. ||1||
The Creator does not come into the mind of the blind, idiotic, self-willed manmukh. ||1||

myry mn suKdwqw hir soie ]
mayray man sukh-daata har so-ay.
O my mind, the Lord is the Giver of peace.

gur prswdI pweIAY krim prwpiq hoie ]1] rhwau ]
gur parsaadee paa-ee-ai karam paraapat ho-ay. ||1|| rahaa-o.
By Guru's Grace, He is found. By His Mercy, He is obtained. ||1||Pause||

kpiV Boig lptwieAw suienw rupw Kwku ]
kaparh bhog laptaa-i-aa su-inaa rupaa khaak.
People are entangled in the enjoyment of fine clothes, but gold and silver are only dust.

hYvr gYvr bhu rMgy kIey rQ AQwk ]
haivar gaivar baho rangay kee-ay rath athaak.
They acquire beautiful horses and elephants, and ornate carriages of many kinds.

iks hI iciq n pwvhI ibsirAw sB swk ]
kis hee chit na paavhee bisri-aa sabh saak.
They think of nothing else, and they forget all their relatives.

isrjxhwir BulwieAw ivxu nwvY nwpwk ]2]
sirjanhaar bhulaa-i-aa vin naavai naapaak. ||2||
They ignore their Creator; without the Name, they are impure. ||2||

lYdw bd duAwie qUM mwieAw krih iekq ]
laidaa bad du-aa-ay too^N maa-i-aa karahi ikat.
Gathering the wealth of Maya, you earn an evil reputation.

ijs no qUM pqIAwiedw so sxu quJY Ainq ]
jis no too^N patee-aa-idaa so san tujhai anit.
Those whom you work to please shall pass away along with you.

AhMkwru krih AhMkwrIAw ivAwipAw mn kI miq ]
aha^Nkaar karahi aha^Nkaaree-aa vi-aapi-aa man kee mat.
The egotistical are engrossed in egotism, ensnared by the intellect of the mind.

iqin pRiB Awip BulwieAw nw iqsu jwiq n piq ]3]
tin parabh aap bhulaa-i-aa naa tis jaat na pat. ||3||
One who is deceived by God Himself, has no position and no honor. ||3||

siqguir puriK imlwieAw ieko sjxu soie ]
satgur purakh milaa-i-aa iko sajan so-ay.
The True Guru, the Primal Being, has led me to meet the One, my only Friend.

hir jn kw rwKw eyku hY ikAw mwxs haumY roie ]
har jan kaa raakhaa ayk hai ki-aa maanas ha-umai ro-ay.
The One is the Saving Grace of His humble servant. Why should the proud cry out in ego?

jo hir jn BwvY so kry dir Pyru n pwvY koie ]
jo har jan bhaavai so karay dar fayr na paavai ko-ay.
As the servant of the Lord wills, so does the Lord act. At the Lord's Door, none of his requests are denied.

nwnk rqw rMig hir sB jg mih cwnxu hoie ]4]1]71]
naanak rataa rang har sabh jag meh chaanan ho-ay. ||4||1||71||
Nanak is attuned to the Love of the Lord, whose Light pervades the entire Universe. ||4||1||71||