English translation of the daily Hukamnama.

(Siri Guru Granth Sahib Ji Page:820)

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iblwvlu mhlw 5 ]
bilaaval mehlaa 5.
 sMqn kY sunIAq pRB kI bwq ]
santan kai sunee-at parabh kee baat.
 kQw kIrqnu Awnµd mMgl Duin pUir rhI idnsu Aru rwiq ]1] rhwau ]
kathaa keertan aanand mangal Dhun poor rahee dinas ar raat. ||1|| rahaa-o.
 kir ikrpw Apny pRiB kIny nwm Apuny kI kInI dwiq ]
kar kirpaa apnay parabh keenay naam apunay kee keenee daat.
 AwT phr gun gwvq pRB ky kwm k®oD iesu qn qy jwq ]1]
aath pahar gun gaavat parabh kay kaam kroDh is tan tay jaat. ||1||
 iqRpiq AGwey pyiK pRB drsnu AMimRq hir rsu Bojnu Kwq ]
taripat aghaa-ay paykh parabh darsan amrit har ras bhojan khaat.
 crn srn nwnk pRB qyrI kir ikrpw sMqsMig imlwq ]2]4]84]
charan saran naanak parabh tayree kar kirpaa satsang milaat. ||2||4||84||

Today’s hukamnamma is in the bilaaval raag and is by Guru Arjan Dev Ji. The bilaaval raag is the raag of complete and utter happiness. Happiness which comes from inside, happiness which is like a stream of laughter. The bilaaval raag is the embodiment of celestial happiness. Guru Arjan Dev Ji is talking to us in his beautiful, soothing tone of happiness… Read the rest of this entry »

English Translation of the Daily Hukamnama (Siri Guru Granth Sahib Ang: 736)

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sUhI mhlw 4 ]
soohee mehalaa 4 ||
Soohee, Fourth Mehla:

kIqw krxw srb rjweI ikCu kIcY jy kir skIAY ]
keethaa karanaa sarab rajaaee kishh keechai jae kar sakeeai ||
All that happens, and all that will happen, is by His Will. If we could do something by ourselves, we would.

Awpxw kIqw ikCU n hovY ijau hir BwvY iqau rKIAY ]1]
aapanaa keethaa kishhoo n hovai jio har bhaavai thio rakheeai ||1||
By ourselves, we cannot do anything at all. As it pleases the Lord, He preserves us. ||1||

myry hir jIau sBu ko qyrY vis ]
maerae har jeeo sabh ko thaerai vas ||
O my Dear Lord, everything is in Your power.

Asw joru nwhI jy ikCu kir hm swkh ijau BwvY iqvY bKis ]1] rhwau ]
asaa jor naahee jae kishh kar ham saakeh jio bhaavai thivai bakhas ||1|| rehaao ||
I have no power to do anything at all. As it pleases You, You forgive us. ||1||Pause||

sBu jIau ipMfu dIAw quDu Awpy quDu Awpy kwrY lwieAw ]
sabh jeeo pi(n)dd dheeaa thudhh aapae thudhh aapae kaarai laaeiaa ||
You Yourself bless us with soul, body and everything. You Yourself cause us to act.

jyhw qUM hukmu krih qyhy ko krm kmwvY jyhw quDu Duir iliK pwieAw ]2]
jaehaa thoo(n) hukam karehi thaehae ko karam kamaavai jaehaa thudhh dhhur likh paaeiaa ||2||
As You issue Your Commands, so do we act, according to our pre-ordained destiny. ||2||

pMc qqu kir quDu isRsit sB swjI koeI Cyvw kirau jy ikCu kIqw hovY ]
pa(n)ch thath kar thudhh srisatt sabh saajee koee shhaevaa kario jae kishh keethaa hovai ||
You created the entire Universe out of the five elements; if anyone can create a sixth, let him.

ieknw siqguru myil qUM buJwvih ieik mnmuiK krih is rovY ]3]
eikanaa sathigur mael thoo(n) bujhaavehi eik manamukh karehi s rovai ||3||
You unite some with the True Guru, and cause them to understand, while others, the self-willed manmukhs, do their deeds and cry out in pain. ||3|| Read the rest of this entry »