dyvgµDwrI mhlw 9 ]

aucwrx dyv-gµDwrI mh`lw nwvw

dhaevagandhhaaree mehalaa 9 ||

Raag Dayv-Gandhaaree, Ninth Mehl:

jgq mY JUTI dyKI pRIiq ]

aucwrx mY: ibMdI rihq bolo

jagath mai jhoothee dhaekhee preeth ||

In this world, I have seen love to be false.

Apny hI suK isau sB lwgy ikAw dwrw ikAw mIq ]1] rhwau ]

apanae hee sukh sio sabh laagae kiaa dhaaraa kiaa meeth ||1|| rehaao ||

Whether they are spouses or friends, all are concerned only with their own happiness. ||1||Pause||

myrau myrau sBY khq hY ihq isau bwiDE cIq ]

aucwrx s`BY

maero maero sabhai kehath hai hith sio baadhhiou cheeth ||

All say, “Mine, mine”, and attach their consciousness to you with love.

AMiq kwil sµgI nh koaU ieh Acrj hY rIiq ]1]

aucwrx Ac-rj

anth kaal sangee neh kooo eih acharaj hai reeth ||1||

But at the very last moment, none shall go along with you. How strange are the ways of the world! ||1||

mn mUrK AjhU nh smJq isK dY hwirE nIq ]

man moorakh ajehoo neh samajhath sikh dhai haariou neeth ||

The foolish mind has not yet reformed itself, although I have grown weary of continually instructing it.

nwnk Baujlu pwir prY jau gwvY pRB ky gIq ]2]3]6]38]47]

naanak bhoujal paar parai jo gaavai prabh kae geeth ||2||3||6||38||47||

O Nanak, one crosses over the terrifying world-ocean, singing the Songs of God. ||2||3||6||38||47||