hir gux pVIAY hir gux guxIAY ]
har gun parhee-ai har gun gunee-ai.
Read of the Lord's Glories and reflect upon the Lord's Glories.

hir hir nwm kQw inq suxIAY ]
har har naam kathaa nit sunee-ai.
Listen continually to the Sermon of the Naam, the Name of the Lord, Har, Har.

imil sqsMgiq hir gux gwey jgu Baujlu duqru qrIAY jIau ]1]
mil satsangat har gun gaa-ay jag bha-ojal dutar taree-ai jee-o. ||1||
Joining the Sat Sangat, the True Congregation, and singing the Glorious Praises of the Lord, you shall cross over the treacherous and terrifying world-ocean. ||1||

Awau sKI hir mylu kryhw ]
aa-o sakhee har mayl karayhaa.
Come, friends, let us meet our Lord.

myry pRIqm kw mY dyie snyhw ]
mayray pareetam kaa mai day-ay sanayhaa.
Bring me a message from my Beloved.

myrw imqRü sKw so pRIqmu BweI mY dsy hir nrhrIAY jIau ]2]
mayraa mitar sakhaa so pareetam bhaa-ee mai dasay har narharee-ai jee-o. ||2||
He alone is a friend, companion, beloved and brother of mine, who shows me the way to the Lord, the Lord of all. ||2||

myrI bydn hir guru pUrw jwxY ]
mayree baydan har gur pooraa jaanai.
My illness is known only to the Lord and the Perfect Guru.

hau rih n skw ibnu nwm vKwxy ]
ha-o reh na sakaa bin naam vakhaanay.
I cannot continue living without chanting the Naam.

mY AauKDu mMqRü dIjY gur pUry mY hir hir nwim auDrIAY jIau ]3]
mai a-ukhaDh mantar deejai gur pooray mai har har naam uDhree-ai jee-o. ||3||
So give me the medicine, the Mantra of the Perfect Guru. Through the Name of the Lord, Har, Har, I am saved. ||3||

hm cwiqRk dIn siqgur srxweI ]
ham chaatrik deen satgur sarnaa-ee.
I am just a poor song-bird, in the Sanctuary of the True Guru,

hir hir nwmu bUMd muiK pweI ]
har har naam boond mukh paa-ee.
who has placed the Drop of Water, the Lord's Name, Har, Har, in my mouth.

hir jliniD hm jl ky mIny jn nwnk jl ibnu mrIAY jIau ]4]3]
har jalniDh ham jal kay meenay jan naanak jal bin maree-ai jee-o. ||4||3||
The Lord is the Treasure of Water; I am just a fish in that water. Without this Water, servant Nanak would die. ||4||3||