ਸਿਰੀਰਾਗੁ ਮਹਲਾ ੧ ਘਰੁ ੨ ॥

Sireeraag Mehalaa 1 Ghar 2 ||

Siree Raag, First Mehl, Second House:

ਧਨੁ ਜੋਬਨੁ ਅਰੁ ਫੁਲੜਾ ਨਾਠੀਅੜੇ ਦਿਨ ਚਾਰਿ ॥

Dhhan Joban Ar Fularraa Naatheearrae Dhin Chaar ||

Wealth, the beauty of youth and flowers are guests for only a few days.

ਪਬਣਿ ਕੇਰੇ ਪਤ ਜਿਉ ਢਲਿ ਢੁਲਿ ਜੁੰਮਣਹਾਰ ॥੧॥

Paban Kaerae Path Jio Dtal Dtul Junmanehaar ||1||

Like the leaves of the water-lily, they wither and fade and finally die. ||1||

ਦਿਨ ਥੋੜੜੇ ਥਕੇ ਭਇਆ ਪੁਰਾਣਾ ਚੋਲਾ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥

Dhin Thhorrarrae Thhakae Bhaeiaa Puraanaa Cholaa ||1|| Rehaao ||

But your days are few-you have grown weary, and now your body has grown old. ||1||Pause||

ਸਜਣ ਮੇਰੇ ਰੰਗੁਲੇ ਜਾਇ ਸੁਤੇ ਜੀਰਾਣਿ ॥

Sajan Maerae Rangulae Jaae Suthae Jeeraan ||

My playful friends have gone to sleep in the graveyard.

ਹੰ ਭੀ ਵੰਞਾ ਡੁਮਣੀ ਰੋਵਾ ਝੀਣੀ ਬਾਣਿ ॥੨॥

Han Bhee Vannjaa Ddumanee Rovaa Jheenee Baan ||2||

In my double-mindedness, I shall have to go as well. I cry in a feeble voice. ||2||

ਕੀ ਨ ਸੁਣੇਹੀ ਗੋਰੀਏ ਆਪਣ ਕੰਨੀ ਸੋਇ ॥

Kee N Sunaehee Goreeeae Aapan Kannee Soe ||

Haven't you heard the call from beyond, O beautiful soul-bride?

ਲਗੀ ਆਵਹਿ ਸਾਹੁਰੈ ਨਿਤ ਨ ਪੇਈਆ ਹੋਇ ॥੩॥

Lagee Aavehi Saahurai Nith N Paeeeaa Hoe ||3||

You must go to your in-laws; you cannot stay with your parents forever. ||3||

ਨਾਨਕ ਸੁਤੀ ਪੇਈਐ ਜਾਣੁ ਵਿਰਤੀ ਸੰਨਿ ॥

Naanak Suthee Paeeeai Jaan Virathee Sann ||

O Nanak, know that she who sleeps in her parents' home is plundered in broad daylight.

ਗੁਣਾ ਗਵਾਈ ਗੰਠੜੀ ਅਵਗਣ ਚਲੀ ਬੰਨਿ ॥੪॥੨੪॥

Gunaa Gavaaee Gantharree Avagan Chalee Bann ||4||24||

She has lost her bouquet of merits; gathering one of demerits, she departs. ||4||24||