ਓਨ੍ਹ੍ਹੀ ਮੰਦੈ ਪੈਰੁ ਨ ਰਖਿਓ ਕਰਿ ਸੁਕ੍ਰਿਤੁ ਧਰਮੁ ਕਮਾਇਆ ॥

Ounhee Mandhai Pair N Rakhiou Kar Sukirath Dhharam Kamaaeiaa ||

They do not place their feet in sin, but do good deeds and live righteously in Dharma.

ਓਨ੍ਹ੍ਹੀ ਦੁਨੀਆ ਤੋੜੇ ਬੰਧਨਾ ਅੰਨੁ ਪਾਣੀ ਥੋੜਾ ਖਾਇਆ ॥

Ounhee Dhuneeaa Thorrae Bandhhanaa Ann Paanee Thhorraa Khaaeiaa ||

They burn away the bonds of the world, and eat a simple diet of grain and water.

ਤੂੰ ਬਖਸੀਸੀ ਅਗਲਾ ਨਿਤ ਦੇਵਹਿ ਚੜਹਿ ਸਵਾਇਆ ॥

Thoon Bakhaseesee Agalaa Nith Dhaevehi Charrehi Savaaeiaa ||

You are the Great Forgiver; You give continually, more and more each day.

ਵਡਿਆਈ ਵਡਾ ਪਾਇਆ ॥੭॥

Vaddiaaee Vaddaa Paaeiaa ||7||

By His greatness, the Great Lord is obtained. ||7||

ਸਲੋਕ ਮਃ ੧ ॥

Salok Ma 1 ||

Shalok, First Mehl:

ਪੁਰਖਾਂ ਬਿਰਖਾਂ ਤੀਰਥਾਂ ਤਟਾਂ ਮੇਘਾਂ ਖੇਤਾਂਹ ॥

Purakhaan Birakhaan Theerathhaan Thattaan Maeghaan Khaethaanh ||

Men, trees, sacred shrines of pilgrimage, banks of sacred rivers, clouds, fields,

ਦੀਪਾਂ ਲੋਆਂ ਮੰਡਲਾਂ ਖੰਡਾਂ ਵਰਭੰਡਾਂਹ ॥

Dheepaan Loaaan Manddalaan Khanddaan Varabhanddaanh ||

Islands, continents, worlds, solar systems, and universes;

ਅੰਡਜ ਜੇਰਜ ਉਤਭੁਜਾਂ ਖਾਣੀ ਸੇਤਜਾਂਹ ॥

Anddaj Jaeraj Outhabhujaan Khaanee Saethajaanh ||

The four sources of creation - born of eggs, born of the womb, born of the earth and born of sweat;

ਸੋ ਮਿਤਿ ਜਾਣੈ ਨਾਨਕਾ ਸਰਾਂ ਮੇਰਾਂ ਜੰਤਾਹ ॥

So Mith Jaanai Naanakaa Saraan Maeraan Janthaah ||

Oceans, mountains, and all beings - O Nanak, He alone knows their condition.

ਨਾਨਕ ਜੰਤ ਉਪਾਇ ਕੈ ਸੰਮਾਲੇ ਸਭਨਾਹ ॥

Naanak Janth Oupaae Kai Sanmaalae Sabhanaah ||

O Nanak, having created the living beings, He cherishes them all.

ਜਿਨਿ ਕਰਤੈ ਕਰਣਾ ਕੀਆ ਚਿੰਤਾ ਭਿ ਕਰਣੀ ਤਾਹ ॥

Jin Karathai Karanaa Keeaa Chinthaa Bh Karanee Thaah ||

The Creator who created the creation, takes care of it as well.

ਸੋ ਕਰਤਾ ਚਿੰਤਾ ਕਰੇ ਜਿਨਿ ਉਪਾਇਆ ਜਗੁ ॥

So Karathaa Chinthaa Karae Jin Oupaaeiaa Jag ||

He, the Creator who formed the world, cares for it.

ਤਿਸੁ ਜੋਹਾਰੀ ਸੁਅਸਤਿ ਤਿਸੁ ਤਿਸੁ ਦੀਬਾਣੁ ਅਭਗੁ ॥

This Johaaree Suasath This This Dheebaan Abhag ||

Unto Him I bow and offer my reverence; His Royal Court is eternal.

ਨਾਨਕ ਸਚੇ ਨਾਮ ਬਿਨੁ ਕਿਆ ਟਿਕਾ ਕਿਆ ਤਗੁ ॥੧॥

Naanak Sachae Naam Bin Kiaa Ttikaa Kiaa Thag ||1||

O Nanak, without the True Name, of what use is the frontal mark of the Hindus, or their sacred thread? ||1||

ਮਃ ੧ ॥

Ma 1 ||

First Mehl:

ਲਖ ਨੇਕੀਆ ਚੰਗਿਆਈਆ ਲਖ ਪੁੰਨਾ ਪਰਵਾਣੁ ॥

Lakh Naekeeaa Changiaaeeaa Lakh Punnaa Paravaan ||

Hundreds of thousands of virtues and good actions, and hundreds of thousands of blessed charities,

ਲਖ ਤਪ ਉਪਰਿ ਤੀਰਥਾਂ ਸਹਜ ਜੋਗ ਬੇਬਾਣ ॥

Lakh Thap Oupar Theerathhaan Sehaj Jog Baebaan ||

Hundreds of thousands of penances at sacred shrines, and the practice of Sehj Yoga in the wilderness,

ਲਖ ਸੂਰਤਣ ਸੰਗਰਾਮ ਰਣ ਮਹਿ ਛੁਟਹਿ ਪਰਾਣ ॥

Lakh Soorathan Sangaraam Ran Mehi Shhuttehi Paraan ||

Hundreds of thousands of courageous actions and giving up the breath of life on the field of battle,

ਲਖ ਸੁਰਤੀ ਲਖ ਗਿਆਨ ਧਿਆਨ ਪੜੀਅਹਿ ਪਾਠ ਪੁਰਾਣ ॥

Lakh Surathee Lakh Giaan Dhhiaan Parreeahi Paath Puraan ||

Hundreds of thousands of divine understandings, hundreds of thousands of divine wisdoms and meditations and readings of the Vedas and the Puraanas

ਜਿਨਿ ਕਰਤੈ ਕਰਣਾ ਕੀਆ ਲਿਖਿਆ ਆਵਣ ਜਾਣੁ ॥

Jin Karathai Karanaa Keeaa Likhiaa Aavan Jaan ||

- before the Creator who created the creation, and who ordained coming and going,

ਨਾਨਕ ਮਤੀ ਮਿਥਿਆ ਕਰਮੁ ਸਚਾ ਨੀਸਾਣੁ ॥੨॥

Naanak Mathee Mithhiaa Karam Sachaa Neesaan ||2||

O Nanak, all these things are false. True is the Insignia of His Grace. ||2||

ਪਉੜੀ ॥

Pourree ||

Pauree:

ਸਚਾ ਸਾਹਿਬੁ ਏਕੁ ਤੂੰ ਜਿਨਿ ਸਚੋ ਸਚੁ ਵਰਤਾਇਆ ॥

Sachaa Saahib Eaek Thoon Jin Sacho Sach Varathaaeiaa ||

You alone are the True Lord. The Truth of Truths is pervading everywhere.

ਜਿਸੁ ਤੂੰ ਦੇਹਿ ਤਿਸੁ ਮਿਲੈ ਸਚੁ ਤਾ ਤਿਨ੍ਹ੍ਹੀ ਸਚੁ ਕਮਾਇਆ ॥

Jis Thoon Dhaehi This Milai Sach Thaa Thinhee Sach Kamaaeiaa ||

He alone receives the Truth, unto whom You give it; then, he practices Truth.

ਸਤਿਗੁਰਿ ਮਿਲਿਐ ਸਚੁ ਪਾਇਆ ਜਿਨ੍ਹ੍ਹ ਕੈ ਹਿਰਦੈ ਸਚੁ ਵਸਾਇਆ ॥

Sathigur Miliai Sach Paaeiaa Jinh Kai Hiradhai Sach Vasaaeiaa ||

Meeting the True Guru, Truth is found. In His Heart, Truth is abiding.

ਮੂਰਖ ਸਚੁ ਨ ਜਾਣਨ੍ਹ੍ਹੀ ਮਨਮੁਖੀ ਜਨਮੁ ਗਵਾਇਆ ॥

Moorakh Sach N Jaananhee Manamukhee Janam Gavaaeiaa ||

The fools do not know the Truth. The self-willed manmukhs waste their lives away in vain.

ਵਿਚਿ ਦੁਨੀਆ ਕਾਹੇ ਆਇਆ ॥੮॥

Vich Dhuneeaa Kaahae Aaeiaa ||8||

Why have they even come into the world? ||8||

ਸਲੋਕੁ ਮਃ ੧ ॥

Salok Ma 1 ||

Shalok, First Mehl:

ਪੜਿ ਪੜਿ ਗਡੀ ਲਦੀਅਹਿ ਪੜਿ ਪੜਿ ਭਰੀਅਹਿ ਸਾਥ ॥

Parr Parr Gaddee Ladheeahi Parr Parr Bhareeahi Saathh ||

You may read and read loads of books; you may read and study vast multitudes of books.

ਪੜਿ ਪੜਿ ਬੇੜੀ ਪਾਈਐ ਪੜਿ ਪੜਿ ਗਡੀਅਹਿ ਖਾਤ ॥

Parr Parr Baerree Paaeeai Parr Parr Gaddeeahi Khaath ||

You may read and read boat-loads of books; you may read and read and fill pits with them.

ਪੜੀਅਹਿ ਜੇਤੇ ਬਰਸ ਬਰਸ ਪੜੀਅਹਿ ਜੇਤੇ ਮਾਸ ॥

Parreeahi Jaethae Baras Baras Parreeahi Jaethae Maas ||

You may read them year after year; you may read them as many months are there are.

ਪੜੀਐ ਜੇਤੀ ਆਰਜਾ ਪੜੀਅਹਿ ਜੇਤੇ ਸਾਸ ॥

Parreeai Jaethee Aarajaa Parreeahi Jaethae Saas ||

You may read them all your life; you may read them with every breath.

ਨਾਨਕ ਲੇਖੈ ਇਕ ਗਲ ਹੋਰੁ ਹਉਮੈ ਝਖਣਾ ਝਾਖ ॥੧॥

Naanak Laekhai Eik Gal Hor Houmai Jhakhanaa Jhaakh ||1||

O Nanak, only one thing is of any account: everything else is useless babbling and idle talk in ego. ||1||

ਮਃ ੧ ॥

Ma 1 ||

First Mehl:

ਲਿਖਿ ਲਿਖਿ ਪੜਿਆ ॥

Likh Likh Parriaa ||

The more one write and reads,

ਤੇਤਾ ਕੜਿਆ ॥

Thaethaa Karriaa ||

The more one burns.

ਬਹੁ ਤੀਰਥ ਭਵਿਆ ॥

Bahu Theerathh Bhaviaa ||

The more one wanders at sacred shrines of pilgrimage,

ਤੇਤੋ ਲਵਿਆ ॥

Thaetho Laviaa ||

The more one talks uselessly.

ਬਹੁ ਭੇਖ ਕੀਆ ਦੇਹੀ ਦੁਖੁ ਦੀਆ ॥

Bahu Bhaekh Keeaa Dhaehee Dhukh Dheeaa ||

The more one wears religious robes, the more pain he causes his body.

ਸਹੁ ਵੇ ਜੀਆ ਅਪਣਾ ਕੀਆ ॥

Sahu Vae Jeeaa Apanaa Keeaa ||

O my soul, you must endure the consequences of your own actions.

ਅੰਨੁ ਨ ਖਾਇਆ ਸਾਦੁ ਗਵਾਇਆ ॥

Ann N Khaaeiaa Saadh Gavaaeiaa ||

One who does not eat the corn, misses out on the taste.

ਬਹੁ ਦੁਖੁ ਪਾਇਆ ਦੂਜਾ ਭਾਇਆ ॥

Bahu Dhukh Paaeiaa Dhoojaa Bhaaeiaa ||

One obtains great pain, in the love of duality.

ਬਸਤ੍ਰ ਨ ਪਹਿਰੈ ॥

Basathr N Pehirai ||

One who does not wear any clothes,

ਅਹਿਨਿਸਿ ਕਹਰੈ ॥

Ahinis Keharai ||

Suffers night and day.

ਮੋਨਿ ਵਿਗੂਤਾ ॥

Mon Vigoothaa ||

Through silence, he is ruined.

ਕਿਉ ਜਾਗੈ ਗੁਰ ਬਿਨੁ ਸੂਤਾ ॥

Kio Jaagai Gur Bin Soothaa ||

How can the sleeping one be awakened without the Guru?

ਪਗ ਉਪੇਤਾਣਾ ॥

Pag Oupaethaanaa ||

One who goes barefoot

ਅਪਣਾ ਕੀਆ ਕਮਾਣਾ ॥

Apanaa Keeaa Kamaanaa ||

Suffers by his own actions.

ਅਲੁ ਮਲੁ ਖਾਈ ਸਿਰਿ ਛਾਈ ਪਾਈ ॥

Al Mal Khaaee Sir Shhaaee Paaee ||

One who eats filth and throws ashes on his head

ਮੂਰਖਿ ਅੰਧੈ ਪਤਿ ਗਵਾਈ ॥

Moorakh Andhhai Path Gavaaee ||

The blind fool loses his honor.

ਵਿਣੁ ਨਾਵੈ ਕਿਛੁ ਥਾਇ ਨ ਪਾਈ ॥

Vin Naavai Kishh Thhaae N Paaee ||

Without the Name, nothing is of any use.

ਰਹੈ ਬੇਬਾਣੀ ਮੜੀ ਮਸਾਣੀ ॥

Rehai Baebaanee Marree Masaanee ||

One who lives in the wilderness, in cemetaries and cremation grounds

ਅੰਧੁ ਨ ਜਾਣੈ ਫਿਰਿ ਪਛੁਤਾਣੀ ॥

Andhh N Jaanai Fir Pashhuthaanee ||

- that blind man does not know the Lord; he regrets and repents in the end.