mÚ 1 ]

aucwrx mh`lw pihlw

ma 1 ||

First Mehl:

lK nykIAw cµigAweIAw lK puMnw prvwxu ]

aucwrx l`K; nykIAw: ibMdIAw rihq bolo; cµigAweIAw: ibMdIAw rihq bolo; l`K

lakh naekeeaa changiaaeeaa lakh punnaa paravaan ||

Hundreds of thousands of virtues and good actions, and hundreds of thousands of blessed charities,

lK qp aupir qIrQW shj jog bybwx ]

aucwrx l`K

lakh thap oupar theerathhaan sehaj jog baebaan ||

Hundreds of thousands of penances at sacred shrines, and the practice of Sehj Yoga in the wilderness,

lK sUrqx sµgrwm rx mih Cutih prwx ]

aucwrx l`K; sUr`qx

lakh soorathan sangaraam ran mehi shhuttehi paraan ||

Hundreds of thousands of courageous actions and giving up the breath of life on the field of battle,

lK surqI lK igAwn iDAwn pVIAih pwT purwx ]

aucwrx l`K; l`K

lakh surathee lakh giaan dhhiaan parreeahi paath puraan ||

Hundreds of thousands of divine understandings, hundreds of thousands of divine wisdoms and meditations and readings of the Vedas and the Puraanas

ijin krqY krxw kIAw iliKAw Awvx jwxu ]

jin karathai karanaa keeaa likhiaa aavan jaan ||

- before the Creator who created the creation, and who ordained coming and going,

nwnk mqI imiQAw krmu scw nIswxu ]2]

aucwrx m`qI

naanak mathee mithhiaa karam sachaa neesaan ||2||

O Nanak, all these things are false. True is the Insignia of His Grace. ||2||