Awsw mhlw 5 dupdy ]

aucwrx Awsw mh`lw pMjvw du-pdy

aasaa mehalaa 5 dhupadhae ||

Aasaa, Fifth Mehl, Du-Padas:

BeI prwpiq mwnuK dyhurIAw ]

aucwrx dy-hurIAw

bhee paraapath maanukh dhaehureeaa ||

You have been blessed with this human body.

goibMd imlx kI ieh qyrI brIAw ]

gobindh milan kee eih thaeree bareeaa ||

This is your chance to meet the Lord of the Universe.

Avir kwj qyrY ikqY n kwm ]

avar kaaj thaerai kithai n kaam ||

Other efforts are of no use to you.

imlu swDsµgiq Bju kyvl nwm ]1]

aucwrx Bju: polw bolo

mil saadhhasangath bhaj kaeval naam ||1||

Joining the Saadh Sangat, the Company of the Holy, vibrate and meditate on the Naam, the Name of the Lord. ||1||

srµjwim lwgu Bvjl qrn kY ]

aucwrx srµ-jwim

saranjaam laag bhavajal tharan kai ||

Make the effort, and cross over the terrifying world ocean.

jnmu ibRQw jwq rµig mwieAw kY ]1] rhwau ]

janam brithhaa jaath rang maaeiaa kai ||1|| rehaao ||

This human life is passing away in vain, in the love of Maya. ||1||Pause||

jpu qpu sMjmu Drmu n kmwieAw ]

jap thap sanjam dhharam n kamaaeiaa ||

I have not practiced meditation, penance, self-restraint or righteous living;

syvw swD n jwinAw hir rwieAw ]

saevaa saadhh n jaaniaa har raaeiaa ||

I have not served the Holy Saints, and I do not know the Lord, my King.

khu nwnk hm nIc krµmw ]

kahu naanak ham neech karanmaa ||

Says Nanak, my actions are vile and despicable;

srix pry kI rwKhu srmw ]2]29]

saran parae kee raakhahu saramaa ||2||29||

O Lord, I seek Your Sanctuary - please, preserve my honor. ||2||29||