Bhai Gurdas JiAng 34Bhai Gurdas Ji's VaarsVaar 347 linesBhai Gurdas Ji

21: bymuKW nwl AVnw insPl hY

It is useless to quarrel with the apostates

nwir Bqwrhu bwhrI suiK syj nw cVIAY ]

naari bhataarahu baaharee soukhi sayj n charheeai.

Without husband a woman cannot enjoy pleasures of bed.

puqu n mMnY mwipAW kmjwqIN vVIAY ]

poutu n mannai maapiaan kamajaateen varheeai.

If the son disobeys the parents, he is considered a bastard.

vxjwrw swhhu iPrY vyswhu n jVIAY ]

vanajaaraa saahahoun dhirai vaysaahu n jarheeai.

If a merchant does not keep his word given to his banker, he loses his faith.

swihbu sauhYN Awpxy hQIAwru n PVIAY ]

saahibu sauhain aapanay hadiaaru n dharheeai.

Take not arms against your master.

kUVu n phuMcY sc no sau GwVq GVIAY ]

koorhu n pahounchai sach no sau ghaarhat gharheeai.

The falsehood can never reach the truth even if hundred excuses are made.

muMdRW kMin ijnwVIAW iqnHW nwil n AVIAY ]21]34]

moundraan kanni jinaarheeaan tin naali n arheeai ||21||34|| chaouteeha ||

One should not behave stubbornly before the people wearing earrings (because they are most obdurate ones).