Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji, English Translation by Dr. Sant Singh Khalsa.

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<> siq nwmu krqw purKu inrBau inrvYru Akwl mUriq AjUnI sYBM gur pRswid ] (728-1)
ik-oa^Nkaar sat naam kartaa purakh nirbha-o nirvair akaal moorat ajoonee saibha^N gur parsaad.
One Universal Creator God. Truth Is The Name. Creative Being Personified. No Fear. No Hatred. Image Of The Undying. Beyond Birth. Self-Existent. By Guru's Grace:

rwgu sUhI mhlw 1 caupdy Gru 1(728-3)
raag soohee mehlaa 1 cha-upday ghar 1
Raag Soohee, First Mehl, Chau-Padas, First House:

BWfw Doie bYis DUpu dyvhu qau dUDY kau jwvhu ] (728-4)
bhaa^Ndaa Dho-ay bais Dhoop dayvhu ta-o dooDhai ka-o jaavhu.
Wash the vessel, sit down and anoint it with fragrance; then, go out and get the milk.

dUDu krm Puin suriq smwiexu hoie inrws jmwvhu ]1] (728-4)
dooDh karam fun surat samaa-in ho-ay niraas jamaavahu. ||1||
Add the rennet of clear consciousness to the milk of good deeds, and then, free of desire, let it curdle. ||1||

jphu q eyko nwmw ] (728-5)
japahu ta ayko naamaa.
Chant the Name of the One Lord.

Avir inrwPl kwmw ]1] rhwau ] (728-5)
avar niraafal kaamaa. ||1|| rahaa-o.
All other actions are fruitless. ||1||Pause||

iehu mnu eItI hwiQ krhu Puin nyqRau nId n AwvY ] (728-5)
ih man eetee haath karahu fun naytara-o need na aavai.
Let your mind be the handles, and then churn it, without sleeping.

rsnw nwmu jphu qb mQIAY ien ibiD AMimRqu pwvhu ]2] (728-6)
rasnaa naam japahu tab mathee-ai in biDh amrit paavhu. ||2||
If you chant the Naam, the Name of the Lord ,with your tongue, then the curd will be churned. In this way, the Ambrosial Nectar is obtained. ||2||

mnu sMptu ijqu sq sir nwvxu Bwvn pwqI iqRpiq kry ] (728-7)
man sampat jit sat sar naavan bhaavan paatee taripat karay.
Wash your mind in the pool of Truth, and let it be the vessel of the Lord; let this be your offering to please Him.

pUjw pRwx syvku jy syvy ien@ ibiD swihbu rvqu rhY ]3] (728-7)
poojaa paraan sayvak jay sayvay in^H biDh saahib ravat rahai. ||3||
That humble servant who dedicates and offers his life, and who serves in this way, remains absorbed in his Lord and Master. ||3||

khdy khih khy kih jwvih qum sir Avru n koeI ] (728-8)
kahday kaheh kahay kahi jaaveh tum sar avar na ko-ee.
The speakers speak and speak and speak, and then they depart. There is no other to compare to You.

Bgiq hIxu nwnku jnu jMpY hau swlwhI scw soeI ]4]1] (728-8)
bhagat heen naanak jan jampai ha-o saalaahee sachaa so-ee. ||4||1||
Servant Nanak, lacking devotion, humbly prays: may I sing the Praises of the True Lord. ||4||1||

sUhI mhlw 1 Gru 2 (728-10)
soohee mehlaa 1 ghar 2
Soohee, First Mehl, Second House:

<> siqgur pRswid ] (728-10)
ik-oa^Nkaar satgur parsaad.
One Universal Creator God. By The Grace Of The True Guru:

AMqir vsY n bwhir jwie ] (728-11)
antar vasai na baahar jaa-ay.
Deep within the self, the Lord abides; do not go outside looking for Him.

AMimRqu Coif kwhy ibKu Kwie ]1] (728-11)
amrit chhod kaahay bikh khaa-ay. ||1||
You have renounced the Ambrosial Nectar - why are you eating poison? ||1||

AYsw igAwnu jphu mn myry ] (728-11)
aisaa gi-aan japahu man mayray.
Meditate on such spiritual wisdom, O my mind,

hovhu cwkr swcy kyry ]1] rhwau ] (728-12)
hovhu chaakar saachay kayray. ||1|| rahaa-o.
and become the slave of the True Lord. ||1||Pause||

igAwnu iDAwnu sBu koeI rvY ] (728-12)
gi-aan Dhi-aan sabh ko-ee ravai.
Everyone speaks of wisdom and meditation;

bWDin bWiDAw sBu jgu BvY ]2] (728-12)
baa^NDhan baa^NDhi-aa sabh jag bhavai. ||2||
but bound in bondage, the whole world is wandering around in confusion. ||2||

syvw kry su cwkru hoie ] (728-13)
sayvaa karay so chaakar ho-ay.
One who serves the Lord is His servant.

jil Qil mhIAil riv rihAw soie ]3] (728-13)
jal thal mahee-al rav rahi-aa so-ay. ||3||
The Lord is pervading and permeating the water, the land, and the sky. ||3||

hm nhI cMgy burw nhI koie ] (728-13)
ham nahee changay buraa nahee ko-ay.
I am not good; no one is bad.

pRxviq nwnku qwry soie ]4]1]2] (728-14)
paranvat naanak taaray so-ay. ||4||1||2||
Prays Nanak, He alone saves us! ||4||1||2||