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ijsih auDwry nwnkw so ismry isrjxhwru ]15]
jisehi oudhhaarae naanakaa so simarae sirajanehaar ||15||
Those whom He saves, meditate in remembrance on the Creator Lord. ||15||

dUjI Coif kuvwtVI ieks sau icqu lwie ]
dhoojee shhodd kuvaattarree eikas so chith laae ||
Forsake duality and the ways of evil; focus your consciousness on the One Lord.

dUjY BwvNØI nwnkw vhix luV@MdVI jwie ]16]
dhoojai bhaava(n)aee naanakaa vehan lurrha(n)dharree jaae ||16||
In the love of duality, O Nanak, the mortals are being washed downstream. ||16||

iqhtVy bwjwr saudw krin vxjwirAw ]
thihattarrae baajaar soudhaa karan vanajaariaa ||
In the markets and bazaars of the three qualities, the merchants make their deals.

scu vKru ijnI lidAw sy scVy pwswr ]17]
sach vakhar jinee ladhiaa sae sacharrae paasaar ||17||
Those who load the true merchandise are the true traders. ||17||

pMQw pRym n jwxeI BUlI iPrY gvwir ]
pa(n)thhaa praem n jaanee bhoolee firai gavaar ||
Those who do not know the way of love are foolish; they wander lost and confused.

nwnk hir ibsrwie kY paudy nrik AMD´wr ]18]
naanak har bisaraae kai poudhae narak a(n)dhhyaar ||18||
O Nanak, forgetting the Lord, they fall into the deep, dark pit of hell. ||18||

mwieAw mnhu n vIsrY mWgY dMmW dMm ]
maaeiaa manahu n veesarai maa(n)gai dha(n)maa(n) dha(n)m ||
In his mind, the mortal does not forget Maya; he begs for more and more wealth.

so pRBu iciq n AwveI nwnk nhI krMim ]19]
so prabh chith n aavee naanak nehee kara(n)m ||19||
That God does not even come into his consciousness; O Nanak, it is not in his karma. ||19||

iqcru mUil n QuVNØIdo ijcru Awip ik®pwlu ]
thichar mool n thhurra(n)aeedho jichar aap kirapaal ||
The mortal does not run out of capital, as long as the Lord Himself is merciful.

sbdu AKutu bwbw nwnkw Kwih Kric Dnu mwlu ]20]
sabadh akhutt baabaa naanakaa khaahi kharach dhhan maal ||20||
The Word of the Shabad is Guru Nanak's inexhaustible treasure; this wealth and capital never runs out, no matter how much it is spent and consumed. ||20||

KMB ivkWdVy jy lhW iGMnw swvI qoil ]
kha(n)bh vikaa(n)dharrae jae lehaa(n) ghi(n)naa saavee thol ||
If I could find wings for sale, I would buy them with an equal weight of my flesh.

qMin jVWeI AwpxY lhW su sjxu toil ]21]
tha(n)n jarraa(n)ee aapanai lehaa(n) s sajan ttol ||21||
I would attach them to my body, and seek out and find my Friend. ||21||

sjxu scw pwiqswhu isir swhW dY swhu ]
sajan sachaa paathisaahu sir saahaa(n) dhai saahu ||
My Friend is the True Supreme King, the King over the heads of kings.

ijsu pwis bihiTAw sohIAY sBnW dw vyswhu ]22]
jis paas behit(h)iaa soheeai sabhanaa(n) dhaa vaesaahu ||22||
Sitting by His side, we are exalted and beautified; He is the Support of all. ||22||

<> siqgur pRswid ]
ik oa(n)kaar sathigur prasaadh ||
One Universal Creator God. By The Grace Of The True Guru:

slok mhlw 9 ]
salok mehalaa 9 ||
Salok, Ninth Mehla:

gun goibMd gwieE nhI jnmu AkwrQ kInu ]
gun gobi(n)dh gaaeiou nehee janam akaarathh keen ||
If you do not sing the Praises of the Lord, your life is rendered useless.

khu nwnk hir Bju mnw ijh ibiD jl kau mInu ]1]
kahu naanak har bhaj manaa jih bidhh jal ko meen ||1||
Says Nanak, meditate, vibrate upon the Lord; immerse your mind in Him, like the fish in the water. ||1||

ibiKAn isau kwhy ricE inmK n hoih audwsu ]
bikhian sio kaahae rachiou nimakh n hohi oudhaas ||
Why are you engrossed in sin and corruption? You are not detached, even for a moment!

khu nwnk Bju hir mnw prY n jm kI Pws ]2]
kahu naanak bhaj har manaa parai n jam kee faas ||2||
Says Nanak, meditate, vibrate upon the Lord, and you shall not be caught in the noose of death. ||2||

qrnwpo ieau hI gieE lIE jrw qnu jIiq ]
tharanaapo eio hee gaeiou leeou jaraa than jeeth ||
Your youth has passed away like this, and old age has overtaken your body.

khu nwnk Bju hir mnw AauD jwqu hY bIiq ]3]
kahu naanak bhaj har manaa aoudhh jaath hai beeth ||3||
Says Nanak, meditate, vibrate upon the Lord; your life is fleeting away! ||3||

ibriD BieE sUJY nhI kwlu phUicE Awin ]
biradhh bhaeiou soojhai nehee kaal pehoochiou aan ||
You have become old, and you do not understand that death is overtaking you.

khu nwnk nr bwvry ikau n BjY Bgvwnu ]4]
kahu naanak nar baavarae kio n bhajai bhagavaan ||4||
Says Nanak, you are insane! Why do you not remember and meditate on God? ||4||

Dnu dwrw sMpiq sgl ijin ApunI kir mwin ]
dhhan dhaaraa sa(n)path sagal jin apunee kar maan ||
Your wealth, spouse, and all the possessions which you claim as your own

ien mY kCu sMgI nhI nwnk swcI jwin ]5]
ein mai kashh sa(n)gee nehee naanak saachee jaan ||5||
- none of these shall go along with you in the end. O Nanak, know this as true. ||5||

piqq auDwrn BY hrn hir AnwQ ky nwQ ]
pathith oudhhaaran bhai haran har anaathh kae naathh ||
He is the Saving Grace of sinners, the Destroyer of fear, the Master of the masterless.

khu nwnk iqh jwnIAY sdw bsqu qum swiQ ]6]
kahu naanak thih jaaneeai sadhaa basath thum saathh ||6||
Says Nanak, realize and know Him, who is always with you. ||6||

qnu Dnu ijh qo kau dIE qW isau nyhu n kIn ]
than dhhan jih tho ko dheeou thaa(n) sio naehu n keen ||
He has given you your body and wealth, but you are not in love with Him.

khu nwnk nr bwvry Ab ikau folq dIn ]7]
kahu naanak nar baavarae ab kio ddolath dheen ||7||
Says Nanak, you are insane! Why do you now shake and tremble so helplessly? ||7||

qnu Dnu sMpY suK dIE Aru ijh nIky Dwm ]
than dhhan sa(n)pai sukh dheeou ar jih neekae dhhaam ||
He has given you your body, wealth, property, peace and beautiful mansions.

khu nwnk sunu ry mnw ismrq kwih n rwmu ]8]
kahu naanak sun rae manaa simarath kaahi n raam ||8||
Says Nanak, listen, mind: why don't you remember the Lord in meditation? ||8||

sB suK dwqw rwmu hY dUsr nwihn koie ]
sabh sukh dhaathaa raam hai dhoosar naahin koe ||
The Lord is the Giver of all peace and comfort. There is no other at all.

khu nwnk suin ry mnw iqh ismrq giq hoie ]9]
kahu naanak sun rae manaa thih simarath gath hoe ||9||
Says Nanak, listen, mind: meditating in remembrance on Him, salvation is attained. ||9||

NOTE: Replaced (old) translations are in red.

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