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15: AswD jn

Evil doers

ikqVy lK AswD jg ivic ikqVy cor jwr jUAwrI ]

kitarhay lakh asaadh jag vichi kitarhay chor jaar jooaaree.

In this world are myrids of wicked persons, thieves, bad characters and gamblers.

vtvwVy Tig kyqVy kyqiVAw inMdk AvIcwrI ]

vatavaarhay tdagi kaytarhay kaytarhiaan nidak avichaaree.

Many are highway robbers. Dupers, backbiters and devoid of thinking.

kyqiVAw AikrqGx ikqVy bymuK qy AxcwrI ]

kaytarhiaan akirataghan kitarhay baymoukh tay anachaaree.

Many are ungrateful, apostate and have spoiled conduct.

sÍwim DRohI ivsvws Gwq lUx hrwmI mUrK BwrI ]

saami dhrauhee visavaasi ghaat loon haraamee moorakh bhaaree.

Killers of their masters, unfaithful, not true to their salt and morons are also there.

ibKlIpiq vysuAw rvq md mqvwly vfy ivkwrI ]

bikhaleepati vaysuaa ravat mad matavaalay vaday vikaaree.

Many are deeply engrossed in evil propensities, untrue to their salt, drunkards and evil-doers.

ivst ivroDI kyqVy kyqiVAw kUVy kUiVAwrI ]

visat virodhee kaytarhay kaytarhiaan koorhay koorhiaaree.

Many by becoming mediators raise antagonism and many are mere tellers of lies.

gur pUry ibnu AMiq KuAwrI ]15]

gur pooray binu anti khuaaree ||15||

Without surrendering before they true Guru, all will run from pillar to post (and will get nothing).