mÚ 1 ]

aucwrx mh`lw pihlw

ma 1 ||

First Mehl:

sc kI kwqI scu sBu swru ]

sach kee kaathee sach sabh saar ||

The knife is Truth, and its steel is totally True.

GwVq iqskI Apr Apwr ]

aucwrx Apr: polw bolo (ASuD: A-pr)

ghaarrath this kee apar apaar ||

Its workmanship is incomparably beautiful.

sbdy swx rKweI lwie ]

sabadhae saan rakhaaee laae ||

It is sharpened on the grindstone of the Shabad.

gux kI QykY ivic smwie ]

gun kee thhaekai vich samaae ||

It is placed in the scabbard of virtue.

iqsdw kuTw hovY syKu ]

this dhaa kuthaa hovai saekh ||

If the Shaykh is killed with that,

lohU lbu inkQw vyKu ]

aucwrx ink`Qw

lohoo lab nikathhaa vaekh ||

Then the blood of greed will spill out.

hoie hlwlu lgY hik jwie ]

aucwrx h`ik

hoe halaal lagai hak jaae ||

One who is slaughtered in this ritualistic way, will be attached to the Lord.

nwnk dir dIdwir smwie ]2]

naanak dhar dheedhaar samaae ||2||

O Nanak, at the Lord's door, he is absorbed into His Blessed Vision. ||2||

mÚ 1 ]

ma 1 ||

First Mehl: