rwmu Bju rwmu Bju jnmu isrwqu hY ]
raam bhaj raam bhaj janam siraat hai.
Meditate on the Lord - vibrate on the Lord; your life is slipping away.

khau khw bwr bwr smJq nh ikau gvwr ]
kaha-o kahaa baar baar samjhat nah ki-o gavaar.
Why am I telling you this again and again? You fool - why don't you understand?

ibnsq nh lgY bwr Ery sm gwqu hY ]1] rhwau ]
binsat nah lagai baar oray sam gaat hai. ||1|| rahaa-o.
Your body is like a hail-stone; it melts away in no time at all. ||1||Pause||

sgl Brm fwir dyih goibMd ko nwmu lyih ]
sagal bharam daar deh gobind ko naam layhi.
So give up all your doubts, and utter the Naam, the Name of the Lord.

AMiq bwr sMig qyrY iehY eyku jwqu hY ]1]
ant baar sang tayrai ihai ayk jaat hai. ||1||
At the very last moment, this alone shall go along with you. ||1||

ibiKAw ibKu ijau ibswir pRB kO jsu hIey Dwir ]
bikhi-aa bikh ji-o bisaar parabh kou jas hee-ay Dhaar.
Forget the poisonous sins of corruption, and enshrine the Praises of God in your heart.

nwnk jn kih pukwir Aausru ibhwqu hY ]2]2]
naanak jan kahi pukaar a-osar bihaat hai. ||2||2||
Servant Nanak proclaims that this opportunity is slipping away. ||2||2||