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| ਸਖੀ ਬਸੈ ਮਸਕੀਨੀਆ ਆਪ ਨਿਵਾਰਿ ਤਲੇ ॥
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| Sukẖī basai maskīnī▫ĝ ĝp nivĝr ṯale.
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| The humble beings abide in peace; subduing egotism, they are meek.
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| ਬਡੇ ਬਡੇ ਅਹੰਕਾਰੀਆ ਨਾਨਕ ਗਰਬਿ ਗਲੇ ॥੧॥
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| Bade bade ahaʼnkĝrī▫ĝ Nĝnak garab gale. ((1))
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| The very proud and arrogant persons, O Nanak, are consumed by their own pride. ((1))
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| ਅਸਟਪਦੀ ॥
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| Asatpaḝī.
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| Ashtapadee:
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| ਜਿਸ ਕੈ ਅੰਤਰਿ ਰਾਜ ਅਭਿਮਾਨ ॥
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| Jis kai anṯar rĝj abẖimĝn.
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| One who has the pride of power within,
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| ਸੋ ਨਰਕਪਾਤੀ ਹੋਵਤ ਸਆਨ ॥
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| So narakpĝṯī hovaṯ su▫ĝn.
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| shall dwell in hell, and become a dog.
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| ਜੋ ਜਾਨੈ ਮੈ ਜੋਬਨਵੰਤ ॥
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| Jo jĝnai mai jobanvanṯ.
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| One who deems himself to have the beauty of youth,
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| ਸੋ ਹੋਵਤ ਬਿਸਟਾ ਕਾ ਜੰਤ ॥
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| So hovaṯ bistĝ kĝ janṯ.
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| shall become a maggot in manure.
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| ਆਪਸ ਕਉ ਕਰਮਵੰਤ ਕਹਾਵੈ ॥
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| Āpas ka▫o karamvanṯ kahĝvai.
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| One who claims to act virtuously,
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| ਜਨਮਿ ਮਰੈ ਬਹ ਜੋਨਿ ਭਰਮਾਵੈ ॥
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| Janam marai baho jon bẖarmĝvai.
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| shall live and die, wandering through countless reincarnations.
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| ਧਨ ਭੂਮਿ ਕਾ ਜੋ ਕਰੈ ਗਮਾਨ ॥
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| Ḏẖan bẖūm kĝ jo karai gumĝn.
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| One who takes pride in wealth and lands
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| ਸੋ ਮੂਰਖ ਅੰਧਾ ਅਗਿਆਨ ॥
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| So mūrakẖ anḝẖĝ agi▫ĝn.
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| is a fool, blind and ignorant.
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| ਕਰਿ ਕਿਰਪਾ ਜਿਸ ਕੈ ਹਿਰਦੈ ਗਰੀਬੀ ਬਸਾਵੈ ॥
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| Kar kirpĝ jis kai hirḝai garībī basĝvai.
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| One whose heart is mercifully blessed with abiding humility,
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| ਨਾਨਕ ਈਹਾ ਮਕਤ ਆਗੈ ਸਖ ਪਾਵੈ ॥੧॥
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| Nĝnak īhĝ mukaṯ ĝgai sukẖ pĝvai. ((1))
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| O Nanak, is liberated here, and obtains peace hereafter. ((1))
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| ਧਨਵੰਤਾ ਹੋਇ ਕਰਿ ਗਰਬਾਵੈ ॥
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| Ḏẖanvanṯĝ ho▫e kar garbĝvai.
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| One who becomes wealthy and takes pride in it -
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| ਤਰਿਣ ਸਮਾਨਿ ਕਛ ਸੰਗਿ ਨ ਜਾਵੈ ॥
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| Ŧariṇ samĝn kacẖẖ sang na jĝvai.
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| not even a piece of straw shall go along with him.
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| ਬਹ ਲਸਕਰ ਮਾਨਖ ਊਪਰਿ ਕਰੇ ਆਸ ॥
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| Baho laskar mĝnukẖ ūpar kare ĝs.
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| He may place his hopes on a large army of men,
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| ਪਲ ਭੀਤਰਿ ਤਾ ਕਾ ਹੋਇ ਬਿਨਾਸ ॥
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| Pal bẖīṯar ṯĝ kĝ ho▫e binĝs.
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| but he shall vanish in an instant.
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| ਸਭ ਤੇ ਆਪ ਜਾਨੈ ਬਲਵੰਤ ॥
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| Sabẖ ṯe ĝp jĝnai balvanṯ.
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| One who deems himself to be the strongest of all,
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| ਖਿਨ ਮਹਿ ਹੋਇ ਜਾਇ ਭਸਮੰਤ ॥
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| Kẖin mėh ho▫e jĝ▫e bẖasmanṯ.
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| in an instant, shall be reduced to ashes.
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| ਕਿਸੈ ਨ ਬਦੈ ਆਪਿ ਅਹੰਕਾਰੀ ॥
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| Kisai na baḝai ĝp ahaʼnkĝrī.
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| One who thinks of no one else except his own prideful self -
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| ਧਰਮ ਰਾਇ ਤਿਸ ਕਰੇ ਖਆਰੀ ॥
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| Ḏẖaram rĝ▫e ṯis kare kẖu▫ĝrī.
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| the Righteous Judge of Dharma shall expose his disgrace.
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| ਗਰ ਪਰਸਾਦਿ ਜਾ ਕਾ ਮਿਟੈ ਅਭਿਮਾਨ ॥
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| Gur parsĝḝ jĝ kĝ mitai abẖimĝn.
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| One who, by Guru's Grace, eliminates his ego,
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| ਸੋ ਜਨ ਨਾਨਕ ਦਰਗਹ ਪਰਵਾਨ ॥੨॥
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| So jan Nĝnak ḝargėh parvĝn. ((2))
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| O Nanak, becomes acceptable in the Court of the Lord. ((2))
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| ਕੋਟਿ ਕਰਮ ਕਰੈ ਹਉ ਧਾਰੇ ॥
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| Kot karam karai ha▫o ḝẖĝre.
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| If someone does millions of good deeds, while acting in ego,
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| ਸਰਮ ਪਾਵੈ ਸਗਲੇ ਬਿਰਥਾਰੇ ॥
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| Saram pĝvai sagle birthĝre.
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| he shall incur only trouble; all this is in vain.
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| ਅਨਿਕ ਤਪਸਿਆ ਕਰੇ ਅਹੰਕਾਰ ॥
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| Anik ṯapasi▫ĝ kare ahaʼnkĝr.
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| If someone performs great penance, while acting in selfishness and conceit,
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| ਨਰਕ ਸਰਗ ਫਿਰਿ ਫਿਰਿ ਅਵਤਾਰ ॥
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| Narak surag fir fir avṯĝr.
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| he shall be reincarnated into heaven and hell, over and over again.
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| ਅਨਿਕ ਜਤਨ ਕਰਿ ਆਤਮ ਨਹੀ ਦਰਵੈ ॥
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| Anik jaṯan kar ĝṯam nahī ḝarvai.
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| He makes all sorts of efforts, but his soul is still not softened -
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| ਹਰਿ ਦਰਗਹ ਕਹ ਕੈਸੇ ਗਵੈ ॥
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| Har ḝargėh kaho kaise gavai.
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| how can he go to the Court of the Lord?
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| ਆਪਸ ਕਉ ਜੋ ਭਲਾ ਕਹਾਵੈ ॥
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| Āpas ka▫o jo bẖalĝ kahĝvai.
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| One who calls himself good -
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| ਤਿਸਹਿ ਭਲਾਈ ਨਿਕਟਿ ਨ ਆਵੈ ॥
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| Ŧisėh bẖalĝ▫ī nikat na ĝvai.
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| goodness shall not draw near him.
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| ਸਰਬ ਕੀ ਰੇਨ ਜਾ ਕਾ ਮਨ ਹੋਇ ॥
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| Sarab kī ren jĝ kĝ man ho▫e.
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| One whose mind is the dust of all -
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| ਕਹ ਨਾਨਕ ਤਾ ਕੀ ਨਿਰਮਲ ਸੋਇ ॥੩॥
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| Kaho Nĝnak ṯĝ kī nirmal so▫e. ((3))
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| says Nanak, his reputation is spotlessly pure. ((3))
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| ਜਬ ਲਗ ਜਾਨੈ ਮਝ ਤੇ ਕਛ ਹੋਇ ॥
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| Jab lag jĝnai mujẖ ṯe kacẖẖ ho▫e.
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| As long as someone thinks that he is the one who acts,
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| ਤਬ ਇਸ ਕਉ ਸਖ ਨਾਹੀ ਕੋਇ ॥
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| Ŧab is ka▫o sukẖ nĝhī ko▫e.
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| he shall have no peace.
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| ਜਬ ਇਹ ਜਾਨੈ ਮੈ ਕਿਛ ਕਰਤਾ ॥
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| Jab ih jĝnai mai kicẖẖ karṯĝ.
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| As long as this mortal thinks that he is the one who does things,
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| ਤਬ ਲਗ ਗਰਭ ਜੋਨਿ ਮਹਿ ਫਿਰਤਾ ॥
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| Ŧab lag garabẖ jon mėh firṯĝ.
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| he shall wander in reincarnation through the womb.
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| ਜਬ ਧਾਰੈ ਕੋਊ ਬੈਰੀ ਮੀਤ ॥
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| Jab ḝẖĝrai ko▫ū bairī mīṯ.
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| As long as he considers one an enemy, and another a friend,
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| ਤਬ ਲਗ ਨਿਹਚਲ ਨਾਹੀ ਚੀਤ ॥
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| Ŧab lag nihcẖal nĝhī cẖīṯ.
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| his mind shall not come to rest.
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| ਜਬ ਲਗ ਮੋਹ ਮਗਨ ਸੰਗਿ ਮਾਇ ॥
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| Jab lag moh magan sang mĝ▫e.
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| As long as he is intoxicated with attachment to Maya,
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| ਤਬ ਲਗ ਧਰਮ ਰਾਇ ਦੇਇ ਸਜਾਇ ॥
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| Ŧab lag ḝẖaram rĝ▫e ḝe▫e sajĝ▫e.
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| the Righteous Judge shall punish him.
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| ਪਰਭ ਕਿਰਪਾ ਤੇ ਬੰਧਨ ਤੂਟੈ ॥
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| Parabẖ kirpĝ ṯe banḝẖan ṯūtai.
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| By God's Grace, his bonds are shattered;
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| ਗਰ ਪਰਸਾਦਿ ਨਾਨਕ ਹਉ ਛੂਟੈ ॥੪॥
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| Gur parsĝḝ Nĝnak ha▫o cẖẖūtai. ((4))
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| by Guru's Grace, O Nanak, his ego is eliminated. ((4))
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| ਸਹਸ ਖਟੇ ਲਖ ਕਉ ਉਠਿ ਧਾਵੈ ॥
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| Sahas kẖate lakẖ ka▫o uṯẖ ḝẖĝvai.
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| Earning a thousand, he runs after a hundred thousand.
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| ਤਰਿਪਤਿ ਨ ਆਵੈ ਮਾਇਆ ਪਾਛੈ ਪਾਵੈ ॥
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| Ŧaripaṯ na ĝvai mĝ▫i▫ĝ pĝcẖẖai pĝvai.
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| Satisfaction is not obtained by chasing after Maya.
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| ਅਨਿਕ ਭੋਗ ਬਿਖਿਆ ਕੇ ਕਰੈ ॥
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| Anik bẖog bikẖi▫ĝ ke karai.
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| He may enjoy all sorts of corrupt pleasures,
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| ਨਹ ਤਰਿਪਤਾਵੈ ਖਪਿ ਖਪਿ ਮਰੈ ॥
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| Nah ṯaripṯĝvai kẖap kẖap marai.
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| but he is still not satisfied; he indulges again and again, wearing himself out, until he dies.
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| ਬਿਨਾ ਸੰਤੋਖ ਨਹੀ ਕੋਊ ਰਾਜੈ ॥
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| Binĝ sanṯokẖ nahī ko▫ū rĝjai.
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| Without contentment, no one is satisfied.
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| ਸਪਨ ਮਨੋਰਥ ਬਰਿਥੇ ਸਭ ਕਾਜੈ ॥
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| Supan manorath barithe sabẖ kĝjai.
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| Like the objects in a dream, all his efforts are in vain.
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| ਨਾਮ ਰੰਗਿ ਸਰਬ ਸਖ ਹੋਇ ॥
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| Nĝm rang sarab sukẖ ho▫e.
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| Through the love of the Naam, all peace is obtained.
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| ਬਡਭਾਗੀ ਕਿਸੈ ਪਰਾਪਤਿ ਹੋਇ ॥
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| Badbẖĝgī kisai parĝpaṯ ho▫e.
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| Only a few obtain this, by great good fortune.
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| ਕਰਨ ਕਰਾਵਨ ਆਪੇ ਆਪਿ ॥
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| Karan karĝvan ĝpe ĝp.
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| He Himself is Himself the Cause of causes.
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| ਸਦਾ ਸਦਾ ਨਾਨਕ ਹਰਿ ਜਾਪਿ ॥੫॥
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| Saḝĝ saḝĝ Nĝnak har jĝp. ((5))
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| Forever and ever, O Nanak, chant the Lord's Name. ((5))
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| ਕਰਨ ਕਰਾਵਨ ਕਰਨੈਹਾਰ ॥
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| Karan karĝvan karnaihĝr.
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| The Doer, the Cause of causes, is the Creator Lord.
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| ਇਸ ਕੈ ਹਾਥਿ ਕਹਾ ਬੀਚਾਰ ॥
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| Is kai hĝth kahĝ bīcẖĝr.
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| What deliberations are in the hands of mortal beings?
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| ਜੈਸੀ ਦਰਿਸਟਿ ਕਰੇ ਤੈਸਾ ਹੋਇ ॥
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| Jaisī ḝarisat kare ṯaisĝ ho▫e.
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| As God casts His Glance of Grace, they come to be.
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| ਆਪੇ ਆਪਿ ਆਪਿ ਪਰਭ ਸੋਇ ॥
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| Āpe ĝp ĝp parabẖ so▫e.
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| God Himself, of Himself, is unto Himself.
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| ਜੋ ਕਿਛ ਕੀਨੋ ਸ ਅਪਨੈ ਰੰਗਿ ॥
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| Jo kicẖẖ kīno so apnai rang.
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| Whatever He created, was by His Own Pleasure.
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| ਸਭ ਤੇ ਦੂਰਿ ਸਭਹੂ ਕੈ ਸੰਗਿ ॥
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| Sabẖ ṯe ḝūr sabẖhū kai sang.
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| He is far from all, and yet with all.
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| ਬੂਝੈ ਦੇਖੈ ਕਰੈ ਬਿਬੇਕ ॥
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| Būjẖai ḝekẖai karai bibek.
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| He understands, He sees, and He passes judgment.
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| ਆਪਹਿ ਝਕ ਆਪਹਿ ਅਨੇਕ ॥
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| Āpėh ek ĝpėh anek.
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| He Himself is the One, and He Himself is the many.
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| ਮਰੈ ਨ ਬਿਨਸੈ ਆਵੈ ਨ ਜਾਇ ॥
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| Marai na binsai ĝvai na jĝ▫e.
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| He does not die or perish; He does not come or go.
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| ਨਾਨਕ ਸਦ ਹੀ ਰਹਿਆ ਸਮਾਇ ॥੬॥
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| Nĝnak saḝ hī rahi▫ĝ samĝ▫e. ((6))
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| O Nanak, He remains forever All-pervading. ((6))
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| ਆਪਿ ਉਪਦੇਸੈ ਸਮਝੈ ਆਪਿ ॥
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| Āp upḝesai samjẖai ĝp.
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| He Himself instructs, and He Himself learns.
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| ਆਪੇ ਰਚਿਆ ਸਭ ਕੈ ਸਾਥਿ ॥
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| Āpe racẖi▫ĝ sabẖ kai sĝth.
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| He Himself mingles with all.
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| ਆਪਿ ਕੀਨੋ ਆਪਨ ਬਿਸਥਾਰ ॥
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| Āp kīno ĝpan bisthĝr.
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| He Himself created His own expanse.
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| ਸਭ ਕਛ ਉਸ ਕਾ ਓਹ ਕਰਨੈਹਾਰ ॥
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| Sabẖ kacẖẖ us kĝ oh karnaihĝr.
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| All things are His; He is the Creator.
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| ਉਸ ਤੇ ਭਿੰਨ ਕਹਹ ਕਿਛ ਹੋਇ ॥
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| Us ṯe bẖinn kahhu kicẖẖ ho▫e.
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| Without Him, what could be done?
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| ਥਾਨ ਥਨੰਤਰਿ ਝਕੈ ਸੋਇ ॥
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| Thĝn thananṯar ekai so▫e.
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| In the spaces and interspaces, He is the One.
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| ਅਪਨੇ ਚਲਿਤ ਆਪਿ ਕਰਣੈਹਾਰ ॥
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| Apune cẖaliṯ ĝp karṇaihĝr.
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| In His own play, He Himself is the Actor.
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| ਕਉਤਕ ਕਰੈ ਰੰਗ ਆਪਾਰ ॥
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| Ka▫uṯak karai rang ĝpĝr.
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| He produces His plays with infinite variety.
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| ਮਨ ਮਹਿ ਆਪਿ ਮਨ ਅਪਨੇ ਮਾਹਿ ॥
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| Man mėh ĝp man apune mĝhi.
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| He Himself is in the mind, and the mind is in Him.
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| ਨਾਨਕ ਕੀਮਤਿ ਕਹਨ ਨ ਜਾਇ ॥੭॥
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| Nĝnak kīmaṯ kahan na jĝ▫e. ((7))
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| O Nanak, His worth cannot be estimated. ((7))
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| ਸਤਿ ਸਤਿ ਸਤਿ ਪਰਭ ਸਆਮੀ ॥
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| Saṯ saṯ saṯ parabẖ su▫ĝmī.
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| True, True, True is God, our Lord and Master.
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| ਗਰ ਪਰਸਾਦਿ ਕਿਨੈ ਵਖਿਆਨੀ ॥
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| Gur parsĝḝ kinai vakẖi▫ĝnī.
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| By Guru's Grace, some speak of Him.
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| ਸਚ ਸਚ ਸਚ ਸਭ ਕੀਨਾ ॥
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| Sacẖ sacẖ sacẖ sabẖ kīnĝ.
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| True, True, True is the Creator of all.
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| ਕੋਟਿ ਮਧੇ ਕਿਨੈ ਬਿਰਲੈ ਚੀਨਾ ॥
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| Kot maḝẖe kinai birlai cẖīnĝ.
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| Out of millions, scarcely anyone knows Him.
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| ਭਲਾ ਭਲਾ ਭਲਾ ਤੇਰਾ ਰੂਪ ॥
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| Bẖalĝ bẖalĝ bẖalĝ ṯerĝ rūp.
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| Beautiful, Beautiful, Beautiful is Your Sublime Form.
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| ਅਤਿ ਸੰਦਰ ਅਪਾਰ ਅਨੂਪ ॥
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| Aṯ sunḝar apĝr anūp.
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| You are Exquisitely Beautiful, Infinite and Incomparable.
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| ਨਿਰਮਲ ਨਿਰਮਲ ਨਿਰਮਲ ਤੇਰੀ ਬਾਣੀ ॥
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| Nirmal nirmal nirmal ṯerī baṇī.
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| Pure, Pure, Pure is the Word of Your Bani,
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| ਘਟਿ ਘਟਿ ਸਨੀ ਸਰਵਨ ਬਖਯਯਾਣੀ ॥
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| Gẖat gẖat sunī sarvan bakẖ▫yĝṇī.
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| heard in each and every heart, spoken to the ears.
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| ਪਵਿਤਰ ਪਵਿਤਰ ਪਵਿਤਰ ਪਨੀਤ ॥
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| Paviṯar paviṯar paviṯar punīṯ.
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| Holy, Holy, Holy and Sublimely Pure -
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| ਨਾਮ ਜਪੈ ਨਾਨਕ ਮਨਿ ਪਰੀਤਿ ॥੮॥੧੨॥
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| Nĝm japai Nĝnak man parīṯ. ((8)(12))
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| chant the Naam, O Nanak, with heart-felt love. ((8)(12))
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