sµig shweI su AwvY n cIiq ]

sang sehaaee s aavai n cheeth ||

The Lord, our Help and Support, is always with us, but the mortal does not remember Him.

jo bYrweI qw isau pRIiq ]

jo bairaaee thaa sio preeth ||

He shows love to his enemies.

blUAw ky igRh BIqir bsY ]

balooaa kae grih bheethar basai ||

He lives in a castle of sand.

And kyl mwieAw rµig rsY ]

anadh kael maaeiaa rang rasai ||

He enjoys the games of pleasure and the tastes of Maya.

idRVu kir mwnY mnih pRqIiq ]

dhrirr kar maanai manehi pratheeth ||

He believes them to be permanent - this is the belief of his mind.

kwlu n AwvY mUVy cIiq ]

kaal n aavai moorrae cheeth ||

Death does not even come to mind for the fool.

bYr ibroD kwm kRoD moh ]

bair birodhh kaam krodhh moh ||

Hate, conflict, sexual desire, anger, emotional attachment,

JUT ibkwr mhw loB DRoh ]

jhooth bikaar mehaa lobh dhhroh ||

Falsehood, corruption, immense greed and deceit:

ieAwhU jugiq ibhwny keI jnm ]

eiaahoo jugath bihaanae kee janam ||

So many lifetimes are wasted in these ways.

nwnk rwiK lyhu Awpn kir krm ]7]

naanak raakh laehu aapan kar karam ||7||

Nanak: uplift them, and redeem them, O Lord - show Your Mercy! ||7||