slok mÚ 1 ]

aucwrx slok mh`lw pihlw

salok ma 1 ||

Shalok, First Mehl:

ijnI n pwieE pRym rsu kMq n pwieE swau ]

jinee n paaeiou praem ras kanth n paaeiou saao ||

Those who do not obtain the sublime essence, the love and delight of their Husband Lord,

suµ\y Gr kw pwhuxw ijau AwieAw iqau jwau ]1]

sunnjae ghar kaa paahunaa jio aaeiaa thio jaao ||1||

Are like guests in a deserted house; they leave just as they have come, empty-handed. ||1||