ry mn mUs iblw mih grbq krqb krq mhW muGnW ]

aucwrx iblw: polw bolo; gr-bq; kr-qb

rae man moos bilaa mehi garabath karathab karath mehaan mughanaan ||

O mind, you are a mouse, living in the mousehole of the body; you are so proud of yourself, but you act like an absolute fool.

sMpq dol Jol sµig JUlq mwieAw mgn BRmq GuGnw ]

aucwrx mgn: polw bolo

sanpath dhol jhol sang jhoolath maaeiaa magan bhramath ghughanaa ||

You swing in the swing of wealth, intoxicated with Maya, and you wander around like an owl.

suq binqw swjn suK bµDp qw isau mohu biFE su Gnw ]

aucwrx Gnw: polw bolo---

suth banithaa saajan sukh bandhhap thaa sio mohu badtiou s ghanaa ||

You take pleasure in your children, spouse, friends and relatives; your emotional attachment to them is increasing.

boieE bIju Ahµ mm AMkuru bIqq AauD krq AGnW ]

boeiou beej ahan mam ankur beethath aoudhh karath aghanaan ||

You have planted the seeds of egotism, and the sprout of possessiveness has come up. You pass your life making sinful mistakes.

imrqu mMjwr pswir muKu inrKq Buµcq Bugiq BUK BuKnw ]

aucwrx inr-Kq

mirath manjaar pasaar mukh nirakhath bhunchath bhugath bhookh bhukhanaa ||

The cat of death, with his mouth wide-open, is watching you. You eat food, but you are still hungry.

ismir gupwl dieAwl sqsµgiq nwnk jgu jwnq supnw ]4]

simar gupaal dhaeiaal sathasangath naanak jag jaanath supanaa ||4||

Meditate in remembrance on the Merciful Lord of the World, O Nanak, in the Sat Sangat, the True Congregation. Know that the world is just a dream. ||4||