scu nwmu krqwru su idRVu nwnik sµgRihAau ]

aucwrx sµ-gRihAau

sach naam karathaar s dhrirr naanak sangrehiao ||

Guru Nanak gathered up the True Name of the Creator Lord, and implanted it within.

qw qy AMgdu lhxw pRgit qwsu crxh ilv rihAau ]

thaa thae angadh lehanaa pragatt thaas charaneh liv rehiao ||

Through Him, Lehnaa became manifest in the form of Guru Angad, who remained lovingly attuned to His Feet.

iqqu kuil gur Amrdwsu Awsw invwsu qwsu gux kvx vKwxau ]

thith kul gur amaradhaas aasaa nivaas thaas gun kavan vakhaano ||

Guru Amar Daas of that dynasty is the home of hope. How can I express His Glorious Virtues?

jo gux AlK Agµm iqnh gux AMqu n jwxau ]

aucwrx Al`K

jo gun alakh aganm thineh gun anth n jaano ||

His Virtues are unknowable and unfathomable. I do not know the limits of His Virtues.

boihQau ibDwqY inrmXO sB sµgiq kul auDrx ]

aucwrx inrmXO: inr-mieE bolo; auDrx: polw bolo (ASuD: auD`rx)

bohithho bidhhaathai niramaya sabh sangath kul oudhharan ||

The Creator, the Architect of Destiny, has made Him a boat to carry all His generations across, along with the Sangat, the Holy Congregation.

gur Amrdws kIrqu khY qRwih qRwih quA pw srx ]1]15]

gur amaradhaas keerath kehai thraahi thraahi thua paa saran ||1||15||

So speaks Keerat: O Guru Amar Daas, please protect me and save me; I seek the Sanctuary of Your Feet. ||1||15||