rhxu n pwvih suir nr dyvw ]
rahan na paavahi sur nar dayvaa.
The angelic beings and demi-gods are not permitted to remain here.

aUiT isDwry kir muin jn syvw ]1]
ooth siDhaaray kar mun jan sayvaa. ||1||
The silent sages and humble servants also must arise and depart. ||1||

jIvq pyKy ijn@I hir hir iDAwieAw ]
jeevat paykhay jin^Hee har har Dhi-aa-i-aa.
Only those who meditate on the Lord, Har, Har, are seen to live on.

swDsMig iqn@I drsnu pwieAw ]1] rhwau ]
saaDhsang tin^Hee darsan paa-i-aa. ||1|| rahaa-o.
In the Saadh Sangat, the Company of the Holy, they obtain the Blessed Vision of the Lord's Darshan. ||1||Pause||

bwidswh swh vwpwrI mrnw ]
baadisaah saah vaapaaree marnaa.
Kings, emperors and merchants must die.

jo dIsY so kwlih Krnw ]2]
jo deesai so kaaleh kharnaa. ||2||
Whoever is seen shall be consumed by death. ||2||

kUVY moih lpit lptwnw ]
koorhai mohi lapat laptaanaa.
Mortal beings are entangled, clinging to false worldly attachments.

Coif cilAw qw iPir pCuqwnw ]3]
chhod chali-aa taa fir pachhutaanaa. ||3||
And when they must leave them behind, then they regret and grieve. ||3||

ik®pw inDwn nwnk kau krhu dwiq ]
kirpaa niDhaan naanak ka-o karahu daat.
O Lord, O treasure of mercy, please bless Nanak with this gift,

nwmu qyrw jpI idnu rwiq ]4]8]14]
naam tayraa japee din raat. ||4||8||14||
that he may chant Your Name, day and night. ||4||8||14||