pvVI ]

pavarree ||

Pauree:

ieknw mrxu n iciq Aws GxyirAw ]

eikanaa maran n chith aas ghanaeriaa ||

Some do not think of death; they entertain great hopes.

mir mir jµmih inq iksY n kyirAw ]

mar mar janmehi nith kisai n kaeriaa ||

They die, and are re-born, and die, over and over again. They are of no use at all!

AwpnVY min iciq khin cµgyirAw ]

aapanarrai man chith kehan changaeriaa ||

In their conscious minds, they call themselves good.

jmrwjY inq inq mnmuK hyirAw ]

jamaraajai nith nith manamukh haeriaa ||

The King of the Angels of Death hunts down those self-willed manmukhs, over and over again.

mnmuK lUx hwrwm ikAw n jwixAw ]

manamukh loon haaraam kiaa n jaaniaa ||

The manmukhs are false to their own selves; they feel no gratitude for what they have been given.

bDy krin slwm Ksm n BwixAw ]

aucwrx b`Dy

badhhae karan salaam khasam n bhaaniaa ||

Those who merely perform rituals of worship are not pleasing to their Lord and Master.

scu imlY muiK nwmu swihb BwvsI ]

sach milai mukh naam saahib bhaavasee ||

Those who attain the True Lord and chant His Name are pleasing to the Lord.

krsin qKiq slwmu iliKAw pwvsI ]11]

aucwrx kr-sin

karasan thakhath salaam likhiaa paavasee ||11||

They worship the Lord and bow at His Throne. They fulfill their pre-ordained destiny. ||11||