iqlµg mhlw 9 ]

aucwrx  iqlµg mh`lw nwvw

thilang mehalaa 9 ||

Tilang, Ninth Mehl:

hir jsu ry mnw gwie lY jo sµgI hY qyro ]

har jas rae manaa gaae lai jo sangee hai thaero ||

Sing the Lord's Praises, O mind; He is your only true companion.

Aausru bIiqE jwqu hY kihE mwn lY myro ]1] rhwau ]

aousar beethiou jaath hai kehiou maan lai maero ||1|| rehaao ||

Your time is passing away; listen carefully to what I say. ||1||Pause||

sµpiq rQ Dn rwj isau Aiq nyhu lgwieE ]

aucwrx Aiq: polw bolo

sanpath rathh dhhan raaj sio ath naehu lagaaeiou ||

You are so in love with property, chariots, wealth and power.

kwl Pws jb gil prI sB BieE prwieE ]1]

aucwrx g`il

kaal faas jab gal paree sabh bhaeiou paraaeiou ||1||

When the noose of death tightens around your neck, they will all belong to others. ||1||

jwin bUiJ kY bwvry qY kwju ibgwirE ]

aucwrx bU`iJ

jaan boojh kai baavarae thai kaaj bigaariou ||

Know this well, O madman - you have ruined your affairs.

pwp krq sukicE nhI nh grbu invwirE ]2]

aucwrx suk-icE

paap karath sukachiou nehee neh garab nivaariou ||2||

You did not restrain yourself from committing sins, and you did not eradicate your ego. ||2||

ijh ibiD gur aupdyisAw so sunu ry BweI ]

jih bidhh gur oupadhaesiaa so sun rae bhaaee ||

So listen to the Teachings imparted by the Guru, O Siblings of Destiny.

nwnk khq pukwir kY ghu pRB srnweI ]3]3]

naanak kehath pukaar kai gahu prabh saranaaee ||3||3||

Nanak proclaims: hold tight to the Protection and the Sanctuary of God. ||3||3||