English translation of the daily Hukamnama
(Siri Guru Granth Sahib Ji Ang: 621)

Waheguru ji ka Khalsa! Waheguru ji ki Fateh!

The Hukamnama today is by Guru Arjan Dev Ji in Raag Sorath on Ang 621 of Siri Guru Granth Sahib.

soriT mhlw 5 ]
sorat(h) mehalaa 5 ||
Sorat’h, Fifth Mehla:

ihrdY nwmu vswiehu ]
hiradhai naam vasaaeihu ||
Enshrine the Naam, the Name of the Lord, within your heart;

Gir bYTy gurU iDAwiehu ]
ghar bait(h)ae guroo dhhiaaeihu ||
sitting within your own home, meditate on the Guru.

guir pUrY scu kihAw ]
gur poorai sach kehiaa ||
The Perfect Guru has spoken the Truth;

so suKu swcw lihAw ]1]
so sukh saachaa lehiaa ||1||
the True Peace is obtained only from the Lord. ||1||

Apunw hoieE guru imhrvwnw ]
apunaa hoeiou gur miharavaanaa ||
My Guru has become merciful.

And sUK kilAwx mMgl isau Gir Awey kir iesnwnw ] rhwau ]
anadh sookh kaliaan ma(n)gal sio ghar aaeae kar eisanaanaa || rehaao ||
In bliss, peace, pleasure and joy, I have returned to my own home, after my purifying bath. ||Pause||

swcI gur vifAweI ]
saachee gur vaddiaaee ||
True is the glorious greatness of the Guru;

qw kI kImiq khxu n jweI ]
thaa kee keemath kehan n jaaee ||
His worth cannot be described.

isir swhw pwiqswhw ]
sir saahaa paathisaahaa ||
He is the Supreme Overlord of kings.

gur Bytq min Emwhw ]2]
gur bhaettath man oumaahaa ||2||
Meeting with the Guru, the mind is enraptured. ||2||

sgl prwCq lwQy ]
sagal paraashhath laathhae ||
All sins are washed away,

imil swDsMgiq kY swQy ]
mil saadhhasa(n)gath kai saathhae ||
meeting with the Saadh Sangat, the Company of the Holy.

gux inDwn hir nwmw ]
gun nidhhaan har naamaa ||
The Lord’s Name is the treasure of excellence;

jip pUrn hoey kwmw ]3]
jap pooran hoeae kaamaa ||3||
chanting it, one’s affairs are perfectly resolved. ||3||

guir kIno mukiq duAwrw ]
gur keeno mukath dhuaaraa ||
The Guru has opened the door of liberation,

sB isRsit krY jYkwrw ]
sabh srisatt karai jaikaaraa ||
and the entire world applauds Him with cheers of victory.

nwnk pRBu myrY swQy ]
naanak prabh maerai saathhae ||
O Nanak, God is always with me;

jnm mrx BY lwQy ]4]2]52]
janam maran bhai laathhae ||4||2||52||
my fears of birth and death are gone. ||4||2||52||

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Waheguru ji ka Khalsa! Waheguru ji ki Fateh!

The Humkamnama today is by Guru Arjan Dev Ji in Raag Sorath and is on Ang 608 of Siri Guru Granth Sahib ji.

(Siri Guru Granth Sahib Ji Ang:608)

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soriT mhlw 5 Gru 1 iqquky
sorat(h) mehalaa 5 ghar 1 thithukae
Sorat’h, Fifth Mehla, First House, Ti-Tukay:

<> siqgur pRswid ]
ik oa(n)kaar sathigur prasaadh ||
One Universal Creator God. By The Grace Of The True Guru:

iks hau jwcI iks AwrwDI jw sBu ko kIqw hosI ]
kis ho jaachee kis aaraadhhee jaa sabh ko keethaa hosee ||
Who should I ask? Who should I worship? All were created by Him.

jo jo dIsY vfw vfyrw so so KwkU rlsI ]
jo jo dheesai vaddaa vaddaeraa so so khaakoo ralasee ||
Whoever appears to be the greatest of the great, shall ultimately be mixed with the dust.

inrBau inrMkwru Bv KMfnu siB suK nv iniD dysI ]1]
nirabho nira(n)kaar bhav kha(n)ddan sabh sukh nav nidhh dhaesee ||1||
The Fearless, Formless Lord, the Destroyer of Fear bestows all comforts, and the nine treasures. ||1||

hir jIau qyrI dwqI rwjw ]
har jeeo thaeree dhaathee raaja ||
O Dear Lord, Your gifts alone satisfy me.

mwxsu bpuVw ikAw swlwhI ikAw iqs kw muhqwjw ] rhwau ]
maanas bapurraa kiaa saalaahee kiaa this kaa muhathaajaa || rehaao ||
Why should I praise the poor helpless man? Why should I feel subservient to him? ||Pause||

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