Gor duK´M Aink hq´µ jnm dwirdRµ mhw ibK´wdµ ]

aucwrx duK´M: duiKAM bolo; hq´µ: hiqAM bolo; dwirdRµ: kµny sihq bolo; ibK´wdµ: ibiKAwdµ bolo

ghor dhukhyan anik hathyan janam dhaaridhran mehaa bikhyaadhan ||

Excruciating pain, countless killings, reincarnation, poverty and terrible misery

imtµq sgl ismrµq hir nwm nwnk jYsy pwvk kwst BsmM kroiq ]18]

mittanth sagal simaranth har naam naanak jaisae paavak kaasatt bhasaman karoth ||18||

Are all destroyed by meditating in remembrance on the Lord's Name, O Nanak, just as fire reduces piles of wood to ashes. ||18||