When asked about the good, he teaches what is bad, giving secretive advice: know him as a lowlife.

Having done a bad deed, he wishes, ‘May no one find me out!’ His deeds are underhand: know him as a lowlife.

When visiting another family he eats their delicious food, but does not return the honor: know him as a lowlife.

He deceives with lies ascetics and brahmins and other supplicants: know him as a lowlife.

When time comes to offer a meal to brahmins or ascetics, he abuses them and does not give: know him as a lowlife.

He talks about what never happened, being wrapped up in delusion, chasing after some item or other: know him as a lowlife.

He extols himself and disparages others, brought down by his pride: know him as a lowlife.

He’s a bully and a miser, of corrupt wishes, stingy, and devious, shameless, imprudent: know him as a lowlife.

He insults the Buddha or his disciple, whether lay or renunciate: know him as a lowlife.

He claims to be a perfected one, when he really is no such thing. In the world with its divinities, that crook is truly the lowest lowlife. These who are called lowlifes I have revealed to you.