The hukamnama today is by Guru Ram Das ji Maharaj  in raag Aasaa, and is on Ang 449 of Sri Guru Granth Sahib.

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Waheguru ji ka Khalsa! Waheguru ji ki Fateh!

Awsw mhlw 4 ]
aasaa mehalaa 4 ||
Aasaa, Fourth Mehla:

hir AMimRq Bgiq BMfwr hY gur siqgur pwsy rwm rwjy ]
har a(n)mrith bhagath bha(n)ddaar hai gur sathigur paasae raam raajae ||
The treasure of Ambrosial Nectar, the Lord’s devotional service, is found through the Guru, the True Guru, O Lord King.

guru siqguru scw swhu hY isK dyie hir rwsy ]
gur sathigur sachaa saahu hai sikh dhaee har raasae ||
The Guru, the True Guru, is the True Banker, who gives to His Sikh the capital of the Lord.

Dnu DMnu vxjwrw vxju hY guru swhu swbwsy ]
dhhan dhha(n)n vanajaaraa vanaj hai gur saahu saabaasae ||
Blessed, blessed is the trader and the trade; how wonderful is the Banker, the Guru!

jnu nwnku guru iqn@I pwieAw ijn Duir ilKqu illwit ilKwsy ]1]
jan naanak gur thinhee paaeiaa jin dhhur likhath lilaatt likhaasae ||1||
O servant Nanak, they alone obtain the Guru, who have such pre-ordained destiny written upon their foreheads. ||1||

scu swhu hmwrw qUM DxI sBu jgqu vxjwrw rwm rwjy ]
sach saahu hamaaraa thoo(n) dhhanee sabh jagath vanajaaraa raam raajae ||
You are my True Banker, O Lord; the whole world is Your trader, O Lord King.

sB BWfy quDY swijAw ivic vsqu hir Qwrw ]
sabh bhaa(n)ddae thudhhai saajiaa vich vasath har thhaaraa ||
You fashioned all vessels, O Lord, and that which dwells within is also Yours.

jo pwvih BWfy ivic vsqu sw inklY ikAw koeI kry vycwrw ]
jo paavehi bhaa(n)ddae vich vasath saa nikalai kiaa koee karae vaechaaraa ||
Whatever You place in that vessel, that alone comes out again. What can the poor creatures do?

jn nwnk kau hir bKisAw hir Bgiq BMfwrw ]2]
jan naanak ko har bakhasiaa har bhagath bha(n)ddaaraa ||2||
The Lord has given the treasure of His devotional worship to servant Nanak. ||2||

hm ikAw gux qyry ivQrh suAwmI qUM Apr Apwro rwm rwjy ]
ham kiaa gun thaerae vithhareh suaamee thoo(n) apar apaaro raam raajae ||
What Glorious Virtues of Yours can I describe, O Lord and Master? You are the most infinite of the infinite, O Lord King.

hir nwmu swlwhh idnu rwiq eyhw Aws AwDwro ]
har naam saalaaheh dhin raath eaehaa aas aadhhaaro ||
I praise the Lord’s Name, day and night; this alone is my hope and support.

hm mUrK ikCUA n jwxhw ikv pwvh pwro ]
ham moorakh kishhooa n jaanehaa kiv paaveh paaro ||
I am a fool, and I know nothing. How can I find Your limits?

jnu nwnku hir kw dwsu hY hir dws pinhwro ]3]
jan naanak har kaa dhaas hai har dhaas panihaaro ||3||
Servant Nanak is the slave of the Lord, the water-carrier of the slaves of the Lord. ||3||

ijau BwvY iqau rwiK lY hm srix pRB Awey rwm rwjy ]
jio bhaavai thio raakh lai ham saran prabh aaeae raam raajae ||
As it pleases You, You save me; I have come seeking Your Sanctuary, O God, O Lord King.

hm BUil ivgwVh idnsu rwiq hir lwj rKwey ]
ham bhool vigaarreh dhinas raath har laaj rakhaaeae ||
I am wandering around, ruining myself day and night; O Lord, please save my honor!

hm bwirk qUM guru ipqw hY dy miq smJwey ]
ham baarik thoo(n) gur pithaa hai dhae math samajhaaeae ||
I am just a child; You, O Guru, are my father. Please give me understanding and instruction.

jnu nwnku dwsu hir kWiFAw hir pYj rKwey ]4]10]17]
jan naanak dhaas har kaa(n)dtiaa har paij rakhaaeae ||4||10||17||
Servant Nanak is known as the Lord’s slave; O Lord, please preserve his honor! ||4||10||17||
 

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