mÚ 1 ]

aucwrx mh`lw pihlw

ma 1 ||

First Mehl:

sau Elwm@y idnY ky rwqI imlin@ shµs ]

so oulaamhae dhinai kae raathee milanih sehans ||

He receives hundreds and thousands of reprimands, day and night;

isPiq slwhxu Cif kY krµgI lgw hMsu ]

aucwrx l`gw

sifath salaahan shhadd kai karangee lagaa hans ||

The swan-soul has renounced the Lord's Praises, and attached itself to a rotting carcass.

iPtu ievyhw jIivAw ijqu Kwie vDwieAw pytu ]

fitt eivaehaa jeeviaa jith khaae vadhhaaeiaa paett ||

Cursed is that life, in which one only eats to fill his belly.

nwnk scy nwm ivxu sBo dusmnu hyqu ]2]

aucwrx s`Bo

naanak sachae naam vin sabho dhusaman haeth ||2||

O Nanak, without the True Name, all one's friends turn to enemies. ||2||