mn kh AhMkwir APwrw ]
man kah aha^Nkaar afaaraa.
O mind, why are you so puffed up with egotism?

durgMD ApivqR Apwvn BIqir jo dIsY so Cwrw ]1] rhwau ]
durganDh apvitar apaavan bheetar jo deesai so chhaaraa. ||1|| rahaa-o.
Whatever is seen in this foul, impure and filthy world, is only ashes. ||1||Pause||

ijin kIAw iqsu ismir prwnI jIau pRwn ijin Dwrw ]
jin kee-aa tis simar paraanee jee-o paraan jin Dhaaraa.
Remember the One who created you, O mortal; He is the Support of your soul, and the breath of life.

iqsih iqAwig Avr lptwvih mir jnmih mugD gvwrw ]1]
tiseh ti-aag avar laptaavahi mar janmeh mugaDh gavaaraa. ||1||
One who forsakes Him, and attaches himself to another, dies to be reborn; he is such an ignorant fool! ||1||

AMD guMg ipMgul miq hInw pRB rwKhu rwKnhwrw ]
anDh gung pingul mat heenaa parabh raakho raakhanhaaraa.
I am blind, mute, crippled and totally lacking in understanding; O God, Preserver of all, please preserve me!

krn krwvnhwr smrQw ikAw nwnk jMq ibcwrw ]2]11]
karan karaavanhaar samrathaa ki-aa naanak jant bichaaraa. ||2||11||
The Creator, the Cause of causes is all-powerful; O Nanak, how helpless are His beings! ||2||11||