pauVI 18   Stanza 18

AsMK cor hrwmKor ]
asankh chor haraam-khor.
Axigxq qskr Aqy hornW dw mwl Kwx vwly hn[
Numberless are the thieves and the devourers of other's property.

AsMK Amr kir jwih jor ]
asankh amar kar jaah jor.
Axigxq D`ky nwl rwj krky tur jWdy hn[
Numberless depart after establishing their sovereignty by force.

AsMK glvF hiqAw kmwih ]
asankh galavadh hati-aa kamaahi.
Axigxq hn gl v`Fx vwly, jo KUn krdy hn[
Numberless are those who cut throats and commit murders.

AsMK pwpI pwpu kir jwih ]
asankh paapee paap kar jaahi.
Axigxq gunwhgwr hn ijhVy gunwh kmweI jWdy hn[
Numberless are the sinners who go on committing sins.

AsMK kUiVAwr kUVy iPrwih ]
asankh koorhi-aar koorhay firaahi.
Axigxq JUTy hn ijhVy JUT AMdr Btkdy hn[
Numberless are the liars who wander in falsehood.

AsMK mlyC mlu BiK Kwih ]
asankh malaychh mal bhakh khaahi.
Axigxq gMdy hn jo gMdgI nUµ Awpxy Ahwr vjo KWdy hn[
Numberless are the dirty-wretch who partake filth as their ration.

AsMK inMdk isir krih Bwru ]
asankh nin-dak sir karah bhaar.
Axigxq klµk lwaux vwly hn jo Awpxy isr qy pwpW dw boJ cukdy hn[
Numberless are the slanderers who carry on their heads loads of sins.

nwnku nIcu khY vIcwru ]
naanak neech kahai vichaar.
nwnk, nIvW! vrnx krdw hY[
Nanak, the lowly, gives description.

vwirAw n jwvw eyk vwr ]
vaari-aa naa jaavaa ayk vaar.
mYN iek vwrI BI qyry auqoN kurbwn nhIN ho skdw[
I cannot even once be a sacrifice unto Thee.

jo quDu BwvY sweI BlI kwr ]
jo tuDh bhaavai saa-ee bhalee kaar.
jo kuC qYnUµ cMgw lgdw hY, EhI cMgw kMm kwj hY[
What ever pleases Thee, that is a good pursuit.

qU sdw slwmiq inrMkwr ]18]
too sadaa salaamat nirankaar. ||18||
qUM sdIv hI nvW nroAw hY, hy srUp-rihq purK!
Thou art ever safe and sound, O Formless One!

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