slok ]

salok ||

Shalok:

rwj kptµ rUp kptµ Dn kptµ kul grbqh ]

raaj kapattan roop kapattan dhhan kapattan kul garabatheh ||

Power is fraudulent, beauty is fraudulent, and wealth is fraudulent, as is pride of ancestry.

sµcµiq ibiKAw Clµ iCdRµ nwnk ibnu hir sµig n cwlqy ]1]

sanchanth bikhiaa shhalan shhidhran naanak bin har sang n chaalathae ||1||

One may gather poison through deception and fraud, O Nanak, but without the Lord, nothing shall go along with him in the end. ||1||

pyKMdVo kI Bulu quµmw idsmu sohxw ]

aucwrx py-KMdVo

paekhandharro kee bhul thunmaa dhisam sohanaa ||

Beholding the bitter melon, he is deceived, since it appears so pretty

AFu n lhdVo mulu nwnk swiQ n juleI mwieAw ]2]

aucwrx juleI: AONkV iv`c rhxw

adt n lehandharro mul naanak saathh n julee maaeiaa ||2||

But it is not worth even a shell, O Nanak; the riches of Maya will not go along with anyone. ||2||