hir jsu ry mnw gwie lY jo sMgI hY qyro ]
har jas ray manaa gaa-ay lai jo sangee hai tayro.
Sing the Lord's Praises, O mind; He is your only true companion.

Aausru bIiqE jwqu hY kihE mwn lY myro ]1] rhwau ]
a-osar beeti-o jaat hai kahi-o maan lai mayro. ||1|| rahaa-o.
Your time is passing away; listen carefully to what I say. ||1||Pause||

sMpiq rQ Dn rwj isau Aiq nyhu lgwieE ]
sampat rath Dhan raaj si-o at nayhu lagaa-i-o.
You are so in love with property, chariots, wealth and power.

kwl Pws jb gil prI sB BieE prwieE ]1]
kaal faas jab gal paree sabh bha-i-o paraa-i-o. ||1||
When the noose of death tightens around your neck, they will all belong to others. ||1||

jwin bUJ kY bwvry qY kwju ibgwirE ]
jaan boojh kai baavray tai kaaj bigaari-o.
Know this well, O madman - you have ruined your affairs.

pwp krq sukicE nhI nh grbu invwirE ]2]
paap karat sukchi-o nahee nah garab nivaari-o. ||2||
You did not restrain yourself from committing sins, and you did not eradicate your ego. ||2||

ijh ibiD gur aupdyisAw so sunu ry BweI ]
jih biDh gur updaysi-aa so sun ray bhaa-ee.
So listen to the Teachings imparted by the Guru, O Siblings of Destiny.

nwnk khq pukwir kY ghu pRB srnweI ]3]3]
naanak kahat pukaar kai gahu parabh sarnaa-ee. ||3||3||
Nanak proclaims: hold tight to the Protection and the Sanctuary of God. ||3||3||