gauVI cyqI mhlw 1 ]

aucwrx gauVI cyqI mh`lw pihlw

gourree chaethee mehalaa 1 ||

Gauree Chaytee, First Mehl:

muMdRw qy Gt BIqir muMdRw kWieAw kIjY iKMQwqw ]

aucwrx kWieAW; iKMQw-qw

mundhraa thae ghatt bheethar mundhraa kaaneiaa keejai khinthhaathaa ||

Let your ear-rings be those ear-rings which pierce deep within your heart. Let your body be your patched coat.

pMc cyly vis kIjih rwvl iehu mnu kIjY fMfwqw ]1]

aucwrx fµfwqw: iek`Tw bolo

panch chaelae vas keejehi raaval eihu man keejai ddanddaathaa ||1||

Let the five passions be disciples under your control, O begging Yogi, and make this mind your walking stick. ||1||

jog jugiq iev pwvisqw ]

aucwrx pwvis-qw

jog jugath eiv paavasithaa ||

Thus you shall find the Way of Yoga.

eyku sbdu dUjw horu nwsiq kMd mUil mnu lwvisqw ]1] rhwau ]

aucwrx lwvis-qw

eaek sabadh dhoojaa hor naasath kandh mool man laavasithaa ||1|| rehaao ||

There is only the One Word of the Shabad; everything else shall pass away. Let this be the fruits and roots of your mind's diet. ||1||Pause||

mUMif muMfwieAY jy guru pweIAY hm guru kInI gMgwqw ]

aucwrx gµgw-qw

moondd munddaaeiai jae gur paaeeai ham gur keenee gangaathaa ||

Some try to find the Guru by shaving their heads at the Ganges, but I have made the Guru my Ganges.

iqRBvx qwrxhwru suAwmI eyku n cyqis AMDwqw ]2]

aucwrx AMDw-qw: 'd'-'D' dI sWJI Avwj

thribhavan thaaranehaar suaamee eaek n chaethas andhhaathaa ||2||

The Saving Grace of the three worlds is the One Lord and Master, but those in darkness do not remember Him. ||2||

kir ptµbu glI mnu lwvis sMsw mUil n jwvisqw ]

aucwrx glI: polw bolo; jwvis-qw

kar pattanb galee man laavas sansaa mool n jaavasithaa ||

Practicing hypocrisy and attaching your mind to worldly objects, your doubt shall never depart.

eyksu crxI jy icqu lwvih lib loiB kI Dwvisqw ]3]

aucwrx Dwvis-qw

eaekas charanee jae chith laavehi lab lobh kee dhhaavasithaa ||3||

If you focus your consciousness on the Feet of the One Lord, what reason would you have to chase after greed? ||3||

jpis inrµjnu rcis mnw ]

japas niranjan rachas manaa ||

Meditate on the Immaculate Lord, and saturate your mind with Him.

kwhy bolih jogI kptu Gnw ]1] rhwau ]

aucwrx kptu: polw bolo (ASuD: kp`tu); Gnw: polw bolo

kaahae bolehi jogee kapatt ghanaa ||1|| rehaao ||

Why, O Yogi, do you make so many false and deceptive claims? ||1||Pause||

kwieAw kmlI hMsu ieAwxw myrI myrI krq ibhwxIqw ]

aucwrx kWieAW; ibhwxI-qw

kaaeiaa kamalee hans eiaanaa maeree maeree karath bihaaneethaa ||

The body is wild, and the mind is foolish. Practicing egotism, selfishness and conceit, your life is passing away.

pRxviq nwnku nwgI dwJY iPir pwCY pCuqwxIqw ]4]3]15]

aucwrx pCuqwxI-qw

pranavath naanak naagee dhaajhai fir paashhai pashhuthaaneethaa ||4||3||15||

Prays Nanak, when the naked body is cremated, then you will come to regret and repent. ||4||3||15||