kvx mUlu kvx miq vylw ]

aucwrx m`iq

kavan mool kavan math vaelaa ||

“What is the root, the source of all? What teachings hold for these times?

qyrw kvxu gurU ijskw qU cylw ]

thaeraa kavan guroo jis kaa thoo chaelaa ||

Who is your guru? Whose disciple are you?

kvx kQw ly rhhu inrwly ]

kavan kathhaa lae rehahu niraalae ||

What is that speech, by which you remain unattached?

bolY nwnku suxhu qum bwly ]

bolai naanak sunahu thum baalae ||

Listen to what we say, O Nanak, you little boy.

eysu kQw kw dyie bIcwru ]

eaes kathhaa kaa dhaee beechaar ||

Give us your opinion on what we have said.

Bvjlu sbid lµGwvxhwru ]43]

bhavajal sabadh langhaavanehaar ||43||

How can the Shabad carry us across the terrifying world-ocean?”||43||

pvn ArµBu siqgur miq vylw ]

aucwrx m`iq

pavan aranbh sathigur math vaelaa ||

From the air came the beginning. This is the age of the True Guru's Teachings.

sbdu gurU suriq Duin cylw ]

sabadh guroo surath dhhun chaelaa ||

The Shabad is the Guru, upon whom I lovingly focus my consciousness; I am the chaylaa, the disciple.

AkQ kQw ly rhau inrwlw ]

akathh kathhaa lae reho niraalaa ||

Speaking the Unspoken Speech, I remain unattached.

nwnk juig juig gur gopwlw ]

naanak jug jug gur gopaalaa ||

O Nanak, throughout the ages, the Lord of the World is my Guru.

eyku sbdu ijqu kQw vIcwrI ]

eaek sabadh jith kathhaa veechaaree ||

I contemplate the sermon of the Shabad, the Word of the One God.

gurmuiK haumY Agin invwrI ]44]

guramukh houmai agan nivaaree ||44||

The Gurmukh puts out the fire of egotism. ||44||