Waheguru Ji Ka Khalsa, Waheguru Ji Ki Fateh!

The hukamnama today is by Siri Guru Amardasji Maharaj, in Vadhaans raag, on Ang 588 of Siri Guru Granth Sahibji Maharaj.

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slok mÚ 3 ]
salok ma 3 |
Shalok, Third Mehl:

kil mih jmu jMdwru hY hukmy kwr kmwie ]
kal mehi jam jandhaar hai hukamae kaar kamaae |
In the Dark Age of Kali Yuga, the Messenger of Death is the enemy of life, but he acts according to the Lord’s Command.

guir rwKy sy aubry mnmuKw dyie sjwie ]
gur raakhae sae oubarae manamukhaa dhaee sajaae |
Those who are protected by the Guru are saved, while the self-willed manmukhs receive their punishment.

jmkwlY vis jgu bWiDAw iqs dw PrU n koie ]
jamakaalai vas jag baadhiaa this dhaa faroo n koe |
The world is under the control, and in the bondage of the Messenger of Death; no one can hold him back.

ijin jmu kIqw so syvIAY gurmuiK duKu n hoie ]

jin jam keethaa so saeveeai guramukh dhukh n hoe | So serve the One who created Death; as Gurmukh, no pain shall touch you.

nwnk gurmuiK jmu syvw kry ijn min scw hoie ]1]
naanak guramukh jam saevaa karae jin man sachaa hoe |1|
O Nanak, Death serves the Gurmukhs; the True Lord abides in their minds. ||1||

mÚ 3 ]
ma 3 |
Third Mehl:

eyhw kwieAw roig BrI ibnu sbdY duKu haumY rogu n jwie ]
eaehaa kaaeiaa rog bharee bin sabadhai dhukh houmai rog n jaae |
This body is filled with disease; without the Word of the Shabad, the pain of the disease of ego does not depart.

siqguru imlY qw inrml hovY hir nwmo mMin vswie ]
sathigur milai thaa niramal hovai har naamo mann vasaae |
When one meets the True Guru, then he becomes immaculately pure, and he enshrines the Lord’s Name within his mind.

nwnk nwmu iDAwieAw suKdwqw duKu ivsirAw shij suBwie ]2]
naanak naam dhiaaeiaa sukhadhaathaa dhukh visariaa sehaj subhaae |2|
O Nanak, meditating on the Naam, the Name of the Peace-Giving Lord, his pains are automatically forgotten. ||2||

pauVI ]
pourree |
Pauree:

ijin jgjIvnu aupdyisAw iqsu gur kau hau sdw GumwieAw ]
jin jagajeevan oupadhaesiaa this gur ko ho sadhaa ghumaaeiaa |
I am forever a sacrifice to the Guru, who has taught me about the Lord, the Life of the World.

iqsu gur kau hau KMnIAY ijin mDusUdnu hir nwmu suxwieAw ]
this gur ko ho khanneeai jin madhusoodhan har naam sunaaeiaa |
I am every bit a sacrifice to the Guru, the Lover of Nectar, who has revealed the Name of the Lord.

iqsu gur kau hau vwrxY ijin haumY ibKu sBu rogu gvwieAw ]
this gur ko ho vaaranai jin houmai bikh sabh rog gavaaeiaa |
I am a sacrifice to the Guru, who has totally cured me of the fatal disease of egotism.

iqsu siqgur kau vf puMnu hY ijin Avgx kit guxI smJwieAw ]
this sathigur ko vadd punn hai jin avagan katt gunee samajhaaeiaa |
Glorious and great are the virtues of the Guru, who has eradicated evil, and instructed me in virtue.

so siqguru iqn kau ByitAw ijn kY muiK msqik Bwgu iliK pwieAw ]7]
so sathigur thin ko bhaettiaa jin kai mukh masathak bhaag likh paaeiaa |7|
The True Guru meets with those upon whose foreheads such blessed destiny is recorded. ||7||