ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਮਾਰਗੁ ਆਖੀਐ ਗੁਰਮਤਿ ਹਿਤਕਾਰੀ।

Guramukhi Maaragu Aakheeai Guramati Hitakaaree |

The way leading to the adoption of beneficent wisdom of the Guru (Gurmat) is known as the Gurmukh-way.

ਹੁਕਮਿ ਰਜਾਈ ਚਲਣਾ ਗੁਰ ਸਬਦ ਵੀਚਾਰੀ।

Hukami Rajaaee Chalanaa Gur Sabad Veechaaree |

In it one is taught to live in the will of the Lord and to ponder upon the Word of Guru.

ਭਾਣਾ ਭਾਵੈ ਖਸਮ ਕਾ ਨਿਹਚਉ ਨਿਰੰਕਾਰੀ।

Bhaanaa Bhaavai Khasam Kaa Nihachau Nirankaaree |

The will of the Master comes to be loved and in all thoughts permeates the formless Lord.

ਇਸਕ ਮੁਸਕ ਮਹਕਾਰ ਹੈ ਹੁਇ ਪਰਉਪਕਾਰੀ।

Isak Musak Mahakaaru Hai Hui Praupakaaree |

As love and fragrance do not remain hidden, the Gurmukh also does not remain concealed and gets himself busy in altruistic activities.

ਸਿਦਕ ਸਬੂਰੀ ਸਾਬਤੇ ਮਸਤੀ ਹੁਸੀਆਰੀ।

Sidak Sabooree Saabatay Masatee Huseeaaree |

He imbibes in him the faith, contentment, ecstasy, and the qualities of being skilful.