18th PAURI fights madness, deep feelings of inferiority and self-destructive behavior
| asaNkh moorakh anDh ghor. asaNkh chor haraamkhor. |
| Countless fools, blinded by ignorance. Countless thieves and cheaters. |
| asaNkh amar kar jaahi jor. asaNkh galvadh hati-aa kamaahi. |
| Countless impose their will by force. Countless cut-throats and gather sins. |
| asaNkh paapee paap kar jaahi. asaNkh koorhi-aar koorhay firaahi. |
| Countless sinners who keep on sinning. Countless liars, wander lost in their lies. |
| asaNkh malaychh mal bhakh khaahi. asaNkh nindak sir karahi bhaar. |
| Countless wretches, eat filth for food. Countless slanders, make their heads heavy |
| naanak neech kahai veechaar. vaari-aa na jaavaa ayk vaar. |
| Lowly Nanak, gives this explanation. I cannot even begin to describe You. |
| jo tuDh bhaavai saa-ee bhalee kaar. too sadaa salaamat nirankaar. |
| Whatever pleases You, All will be blessed, You always protect us, Formless One! |
Namaste!
