sloku mÚ 1 ]

aucwrx sloku mh`lw pihlw

salok ma 1 ||

Shalok, First Mehl:

ndIAw hovih Dyxvw suMm hovih duDu GIau ]

nadheeaa hovehi dhhaenavaa sunm hovehi dhudhh gheeo ||

If the rivers became cows, giving milk, and the spring water became milk and ghee;

sglI DrqI skr hovY KusI kry inq jIau ]

sagalee dhharathee sakar hovai khusee karae nith jeeo ||

If all the earth became sugar, to continually excite the mind;

prbqu suienw rupw hovY hIry lwl jVwau ]

parabath sueinaa rupaa hovai heerae laal jarraao ||

If the mountains became gold and silver, studded with gems and jewels

BI qUµhY swlwhxw AwKx lhY n cwau ]1]

bhee thoonhai saalaahanaa aakhan lehai n chaao ||1||

-even then, I would worship and adore You, and my longing to chant Your Praises would not decrease. ||1||