15: pt kMbl-gurmuK mnmuK

Silk-wool, Gurmukh-manmukh, -

Doqy hovin aujly pwt ptMbr Kry Amoly ]

dhotay hovani ujalay paat patanbar kharai amolay.

The invaluable clothes made of silk come out bright when washed.

rMg ibrMgI rMgIAin sBy rMg surMgu Afoly ]

rang birangee rangeean sabhay rang surangu adolay.

Dye them in any colour they are beautiful in varied colours.

swihb lY lY pYnHdy rUp rMg rs vMs inkoly ]

saahib lai lai painhadai roop rang ras vasani kolay.

The aristocrat admirers of beauty, colour and joy purchase them and wear them.

soBwvMqu suhwvxy cj Acwr sIgwr ivcoly ]

sobhaavantu suhaavanay chaj achaar seegaar vicholay.

There those clothes full of grandeur, become means of their adornment in marriage ceremonies.

kwlw kMblu aujlw hoie n Doqy rMig inroly ]

kaalaa kanbalu ujalaa hoi n dhotai rangi nirolay.

But a black blanket neither gets bright when washed nor can be dyed in any colour.

swDsMgiq gur sbdu suix JwkY AMdir nIru ivroly ]

saadhasangati gur sabadu souni jhaakai andari neeru virolay.

Like wise even after going to the holy congregation and listening to the teachings of the Guru, if someone goes on searching the World Ocean i.e. goes on to have desires for the worldly materials.

kpt snyhI aujV Koly ]15]

kapat sanayhee ujarh kholay ||15||

Such a cheat is like an abandoned and desolate place.