slok mÚ 1 ]

aucwrx slok mh`lw pihlw

salok ma 1 ||

Shalok, First Mehl:

Dnvµqw iev hI khY AvrI Dn kau jwau ]

dhhanavanthaa eiv hee kehai avaree dhhan ko jaao ||

Thus speaks the wealthy man: I should go and get more wealth.

nwnku inrDnu iqqu idin ijqu idin ivsrY nwau ]1]

naanak niradhhan thith dhin jith dhin visarai naao ||1||

Nanak becomes poor on that day when he forgets the Lord's Name. ||1||