mÚ 1 ]

aucwrx mh`lw pihlw

ma 1 ||

First Mehl:

jy dyhY duKu lweIAY pwp grh duie rwhu ]

jae dhaehai dhukh laaeeai paap gareh dhue raahu ||

If my body were afflicted with pain, under the evil influence of unlucky stars;

rqu pIxy rwjy isrY aupir rKIAih eyvY jwpY Bwau ]

aucwrx r`qu

rath peenae raajae sirai oupar rakheeahi eaevai jaapai bhaao ||

And if the blood-sucking kings were to hold power over me

BI qUµhY swlwhxw AwKx lhY n cwau ]3]

bhee thoonhai saalaahanaa aakhan lehai n chaao ||3||

-even if this were my condition, I would still worship and adore You, and my longing to chant Your Praises would not decrease. ||3||