pauVI ]

pourree ||

Pauree:

pV@IAY nwmu swlwh hoir buDˆØI imiQAw ]

parrheeai naam saalaah hor budhhanaee mithhiaa ||

Read the Praise of the Lord's Name; other intellectual pursuits are false.

ibnu scy vwpwr jnmu ibriQAw ]

bin sachae vaapaar janam birathhiaa ||

Without dealing in Truth, life is worthless.

AMqu n pwrwvwru n iknhI pwieAw ]

anth n paaraavaar n kin hee paaeiaa ||

No one has ever found the Lord's end or limitation.

sBu jgu grib gubwru iqn scu n BwieAw ]

sabh jag garab gubaar thin sach n bhaaeiaa ||

All the world is enveloped by the darkness of egotistical pride. It does not like the Truth.

cly nwmu ivswir qwvix qiqAw ]

aucwrx q`iqAw

chalae naam visaar thaavan thathiaa ||

Those who depart from this world, forgetting the Naam, shall be roasted in the frying pan.

bldI AMdir qylu duibDw GiqAw ]

aucwrx G`iqAw

baladhee andhar thael dhubidhhaa ghathiaa ||

They pour the oil of duality within, and burn.

AwieAw auTI Kylu iPrY auviqAw ]

aucwrx auv`iqAw

aaeiaa outhee khael firai ouvathiaa ||

They come into the world and wander around aimlessly; they depart when the play is finished.

nwnk scY mylu scY riqAw ]24]

aucwrx r`iqAw

naanak sachai mael sachai rathiaa ||24||

O Nanak, imbued with Truth, the mortals merge in Truth. ||24||