<> siqnwmu krqw purKu inrBau inrvYru Akwl mUriq AjUnI sYBµ gurpRswid ]

aucwrx <> : ie`k-EAMkwr; sYBµ: it`pI iv`c rhxw

ik oankaar sath naam karathaa purakh nirabho niravair akaal moorath ajoonee saibhan gur prasaadh ||

One Universal Creator God. Truth Is The Name. Creative Being Personified. No Fear. No Hatred. Image Of The Undying. Beyond Birth. Self-Existent. By Guru's Grace:

rwgu sUhI mhlw 1 caupdy Gru 1 ]

aucwrx rwgu sUhI mh`lw pihlw cau-pdy Gru pihlw

raag soohee mehalaa 1 choupadhae ghar 1

Raag Soohee, First Mehl, Chau-Padas, First House:

BWfw Doie bYis DUpu dyvhu qau dUDY kau jwvhu ]

bhaanddaa dhhoe bais dhhoop dhaevahu tho dhoodhhai ko jaavahu ||

Wash the vessel, sit down and anoint it with fragrance; then, go out and get the milk.

dUDu krm Puin suriq smwiexu hoie inrws jmwvhu ]1]

dhoodhh karam fun surath samaaein hoe niraas jamaavahu ||1||

Add the rennet of clear consciousness to the milk of good deeds, and then, free of desire, let it curdle. ||1||

jphu q eyko nwmw ]

japahu th eaeko naamaa ||

Chant the Name of the One Lord.

Avir inrwPl kwmw ]1] rhwau ]

aucwrx in-rwPl

avar niraafal kaamaa ||1|| rehaao ||

All other actions are fruitless. ||1||Pause||

iehu mnu eItI hwiQ krhu Puin nyqRau nId n AwvY ]

eihu man eettee haathh karahu fun naethro needh n aavai ||

Let your mind be the handles, and then churn it, without sleeping.

rsnw nwmu jphu qb mQIAY ien ibiD AMimRqu pwvhu ]2]

rasanaa naam japahu thab mathheeai ein bidhh anmrith paavahu ||2||

If you chant the Naam, the Name of the Lord ,with your tongue, then the curd will be churned. In this way, the Ambrosial Nectar is obtained. ||2||

mnu sMptu ijqu sq sir nwvxu Bwvn pwqI iqRpiq kry ]

aucwrx nwvxu: 'n' Bwrw krky

man sanpatt jith sath sar naavan bhaavan paathee thripath karae ||

Wash your mind in the pool of Truth, and let it be the vessel of the Lord; let this be your offering to please Him.

pUjw pRwx syvku jy syvy ien@ ibiD swihbu rvqu rhY ]3]

poojaa praan saevak jae saevae einh bidhh saahib ravath rehai ||3||

That humble servant who dedicates and offers his life, and who serves in this way, remains absorbed in his Lord and Master. ||3||

khdy khih khy kih jwvih qum sir Avru n koeI ]

kehadhae kehehi kehae kehi jaavehi thum sar avar n koee ||

The speakers speak and speak and speak, and then they depart. There is no other to compare to You.

Bgiq hIxu nwnku jnu jµpY hau swlwhI scw soeI ]4]1]

bhagath heen naanak jan janpai ho saalaahee sachaa soee ||4||1||

Servant Nanak, lacking devotion, humbly prays: may I sing the Praises of the True Lord. ||4||1||