nwmu imlY mnu iqRpqIAY ibnu nwmY iDRgu jIvwsu ]
naam milai man taripat-ee-ai bin naamai Dharig jeevaas.
Receiving the Naam, the mind is satisfied; without the Naam, life is cursed.

koeI gurmuiK sjxu jy imlY mY dsy pRBu guxqwsu ]
ko-ee gurmukh sajan jay milai mai dasay parabh guntaas.
If I meet the Gurmukh, my Spiritual Friend, he will show me God, the Treasure of Excellence.

hau iqsu ivthu cau KMnIAY mY nwm kry prgwsu ]1]
ha-o tis vitahu cha-o khannee-ai mai naam karay pargaas. ||1||
I am every bit a sacrifice to one who reveals to me the Naam. ||1||

myry pRIqmw hau jIvw nwmu iDAwie ]
mayray pareetamaa ha-o jeevaa naam Dhi-aa-ay.
O my Beloved, I live by meditating on Your Name.

ibnu nwvY jIvxu nw QIAY myry siqgur nwmu idRVwie ]1] rhwau ]
bin naavai jeevan naa thee-ai mayray satgur naam drirh-aa-ay. ||1|| rahaa-o.
Without Your Name, my life does not even exist. My True Guru has implanted the Naam within me. ||1||Pause||

nwmu Amolku rqnu hY pUry siqgur pwis ]
naam amolak ratan hai pooray satgur paas.
The Naam is a Priceless Jewel; it is with the Perfect True Guru.

siqgur syvY ligAw kiF rqnu dyvY prgwis ]
satgur sayvai lagi-aa kadh ratan dayvai pargaas.
When one is enjoined to serve the True Guru, He brings out this Jewel and bestows this enlightenment.

DMnu vfBwgI vf BwgIAw jo Awie imly gur pwis ]2]
Dhan vadbhaagee vad bhaagee-aa jo aa-ay milay gur paas. ||2||
Blessed, and most fortunate of the very fortunate, are those who come to meet the Guru. ||2||

ijnw siqguru purKu n ByitE sy BwghIx vis kwl ]
jinaa satgur purakh na bhayti-o say bhaagheen vas kaal.
Those who have not met the Primal Being, the True Guru, are most unfortunate, and are subject to death.

Eie iPir iPir join BvweIAih ivic ivstw kir ivkrwl ]
o-ay fir fir jon bhavaa-ee-ah vich vistaa kar vikraal.
They wander in reincarnation over and over again, as the most disgusting maggots in manure.

Enw pwis duAwis n iBtIAY ijn AMqir k®oDu cMfwl ]3]
onaa paas du-aas na bhitee-ai jin antar kroDh chandaal. ||3||
Do not meet with, or even approach those people, whose hearts are filled with horrible anger. ||3||

siqguru purKu AMimRq sru vfBwgI nwvih Awie ]
satgur purakh amrit sar vadbhaagee naaveh aa-ay.
The True Guru, the Primal Being, is the Pool of Ambrosial Nectar. The very fortunate ones come to bathe in it.

aun jnm jnm kI mYlu auqrY inrml nwmu idRVwie ]
un janam janam kee mail utrai nirmal naam drirh-aa-ay.
The filth of many incarnations is washed away, and the Immaculate Naam is implanted within.

jn nwnk auqm pdu pwieAw siqgur kI ilv lwie ]4]2]66]
jan naanak utam pad paa-i-aa satgur kee liv laa-ay. ||4||2||66||
Servant Nanak has obtained the most exalted state, lovingly attuned to the True Guru. ||4||2||66||