mweI mwieAw Clu ]
maa-ee maa-i-aa chhal.
O my mother, Maya is so misleading and deceptive.

iqRx kI Agin myG kI CwieAw goibd Bjn ibnu hV kw jlu ] rhwau ]
tarin kee agan maygh kee chhaa-i-aa gobid bhajan bin harh kaa jal. rahaa-o.
Without meditating on the Lord of the Universe, it is like straw on fire, or the shadow of a cloud, or the running of the flood-waters. ||Pause||

Coif isAwnp bhu cqurweI duie kr joiV swD mig clu ]
chhod si-aanap baho chaturaa-ee du-ay kar jorh saaDh mag chal.
Renounce your cleverness and all your mental tricks; with your palms pressed together, walk on the Path of the Holy Saints.

ismir suAwmI AMqrjwmI mwnuK dyh kw iehu aUqm Plu ]1]
simar su-aamee antarjaamee maanukh dayh kaa ih ootam fal. ||1||
Remember the Lord, the Inner-knower, the Searcher of hearts; this is the most sublime reward of this human incarnation. ||1||

byd biKAwn krq swDU jn BwghIn smJq nhI Klu ]
bayd bakhi-aan karat saaDhoo jan bhaagheen samjhat nahee khal.
The Holy Saints preach the teachings of the Vedas, but the unfortunate fools do not understand them.

pRym Bgiq rwcy jn nwnk hir ismrin dhn Bey ml ]2]7]26]
paraym bhagat raachay jan naanak har simran dahan bha-ay mal. ||2||7||26||
Servant Nanak is absorbed in loving devotional worship; meditating in remembrance on the Lord, one's dirt is burnt away. ||2||7||26||