| Original tuk
| ੴ ਸਤਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਕਰਤਾ ਪੁਰਖੁ ਨਿਰਭਉ ਨਿਰਵੈਰੁ ਅਕਾਲ ਮੂਰਤਿ ਅਜੂਨੀ ਸੈਭੰ ਗੁਰ ਪ੍ਰਸਾਦਿ ॥ Ik▫oaʼnkār saṯ nām karṯā purakẖ nirbẖa▫o nirvair akāl mūraṯ ajūnī saibẖaʼn gur parsāḏ. One Universal Creator God. The Name Is Truth. Creative Being Personified. No Fear. No Hatred. Image Of The Undying, Beyond Birth, Self-Existent. By Guru's Grace ~
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| Word
| Meaning
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| ik oNkaar | There is Only One God from ik=numeral 1; and ONkar - Creator being
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| Sat Naam | Truth is His Name; from Sat = True; and Naam = name
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| kartaa purakh | the Creator, Protector; from karta = doer, creator; and purakh = Being
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| nirbh-a-o | Without Fear; from bh-a-o = have fear; and nir = without / No / Never
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| nirvair | No Enmity; from Vair - enmity and vairee = enemy; and nir as above
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| akaal moorat | The First Entity; from Akal - mighty/beginning; and moorat = image / form
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| ajoonee | Never born; from joon = life form or life cycle; and a=opposite
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| saibhN | Self-perpetuating;
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| gur parsaad. | With the Guru’s grace: from Guru = teacher/Guru; and parsaad = blessing
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| jap. | Recite!; Pray ; Say; from jaap = recite / sing
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| aad sach | True in the beginning; from aad = time in the beginning/past; and sach = true
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| jugaad sach. | True Through the Ages; from jug-aad = during period from the beginning/past through the ages
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| hai bhee sach | True even now; from hai = Is / now; and Bhee = also
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| naanak hosee bhee sach. | Says Nanak will be True in the future; from hosee = will be;
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