mÚ 1 ]

aucwrx mh`lw pihlw

ma 1 ||

First Mehl:

rwju mwlu rUpu jwiq jobnu pMjy Tg ]

raaj maal roop jaath joban panjae thag ||

Royal power, wealth, beauty, social status and youth are the five thieves.

eyn@I TgIN jgu TigAw iknY n rKI lj ]

aucwrx l`j

eaenee thageen jag thagiaa kinai n rakhee laj ||

These thieves have plundered the world; no one's honor has been spared.

eyn@w Tgin Tg sy ij gur kI pYrI pwih ]

eaenaa thaganih thag sae j gur kee pairee paahi ||

But these thieves themselves are robbed, by those who fall at the Guru's Feet.

nwnk krmw bwhry hoir kyqy muTy jwih ]2]

naanak karamaa baaharae hor kaethae muthae jaahi ||2||

O Nanak, the multitudes who do not have good karma are plundered. ||2||