Hukamnama Translation – August 4, 2008

August 4th, 2008

The hukamnama is by Guru Amar Das in raag Soohee and is on Ang 768 of Sri Guru Granth Sahib Maharaj.

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Waheguru ji ka Khalsa! Waheguru ji ki Fateh!

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ik oankaar sathigur prasaadh ||
One Universal Creator God. By The Grace Of The True Guru:

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raag soohee mehalaa 3 ghar 3 ||
Raag Soohee, Third Mehl, Third House:

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bhagath janaa kee har jeeo raakhai jug jug rakhadhaa aaeiaa raam ||
The Dear Lord protects His humble devotees; throughout the ages, He has protected them.

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so bhagath jo guramukh hovai houmai sabadh jalaaeiaa raam ||
Those devotees who become Gurmukh burn away their ego, through the Word of the Shabad.

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houmai sabadh jalaaeiaa maerae har bhaaeiaa jis dhee saachee baanee ||
Those who burn away their ego through the Shabad, become pleasing to my Lord; their speech becomes True.

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sachee bhagath karehi dhin raathee guramukh aakh vakhaanee ||
They perform the Lord’s true devotional service, day and night, as the Guru has instructed them.

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bhagathaa kee chaal sachee ath niramal naam sachaa man bhaaeiaa ||
The devotees’ lifestyle is true, and absolutely pure; the True Name is pleasing to their minds.

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naanak bhagath sohehi dhar saachai jinee sacho sach kamaaeiaa ||1||
O Nanak, the those devotees, who practice Truth, and only Truth, look beauteous in the Court of the True Lord. ||1||

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har bhagathaa kee jaath path hai bhagath har kai naam samaanae raam ||
The Lord is the social class and honor of His devotees; the Lord’s devotees merge in the Naam, the Name of the Lord.

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har bhagath karehi vichahu aap gavaavehi jin gun avagan pashhaanae raam ||
They worship the Lord in devotion, and eradicate self-conceit from within themselves; they understand merits and demerits.

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gun aougan pashhaanai har naam vakhaanai bhai bhagath meethee laagee ||
They understand merits and demerits, and chant the Lord’s Name; devotional worship is sweet to them.

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anadhin bhagath karehi dhin raathee ghar hee mehi bairaagee ||
Night and day, they perform devotional worship, day and night, and in the home of the self, they remain detached.

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bhagathee raathae sadhaa man niramal har jeeo vaekhehi sadhaa naalae ||
Imbued with devotion, their minds remain forever immaculate and pure; they see their Dear Lord always with them.

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naanak sae bhagath har kai dhar saachae anadhin naam samhaalae ||2||
O Nanak, those devotees are True in the Court of the Lord; night and day, they dwell upon the Naam. ||2||

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manamukh bhagath karehi bin sathigur vin sathigur bhagath n hoee raam ||
The self-willed manmukhs practice devotional rituals without the True Guru, but without the True Guru, there is no devotion.

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houmai maaeiaa rog viaapae mar janamehi dhukh hoee raam ||
They are afflicted with the diseases of egotism and Maya, and they suffer the pains of death and rebirth.

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mar janamehi dhukh hoee dhoojai bhaae paraj vigoee vin gur thath n jaaniaa ||
The world suffers the pains of death and rebirth, and through the love of duality, it is ruined; without the Guru, the essence of reality is not known.

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bhagath vihoonaa sabh jag bharamiaa anth gaeiaa pashhuthaaniaa ||
Without devotional worship, everyone in the world is deluded and confused, and in the end, they depart with regrets.

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kott madhhae kinai pashhaaniaa har naamaa sach soee ||
Among millions, there is scarcely one who realizes the Name of the True Lord.

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naanak naam milai vaddiaaee dhoojai bhaae path khoee ||3||
O Nanak, through the Naam, greatness is obtained; in the love of duality, all honor is lost. ||3||

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bhagathaa kai ghar kaaraj saachaa har gun sadhaa vakhaanae raam ||
In the home of the devotees, is the joy of true marriage; they chant the Glorious Praises of the Lord forever.

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bhagath khajaanaa aapae dheeaa kaal kanttak maar samaanae raam ||
He Himself blesses them with the treasure of devotion; conquering the thorny pain of death, they merge in the Lord.

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kaal kanttak maar samaanae har man bhaanae naam nidhhaan sach paaeiaa ||
Conquering the thorny pain of death, they merge in the Lord; they are pleasing to the Lord’s Mind,and they obtain the true treasure of the Naam.

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sadhaa akhutt kadhae n nikhuttai har dheeaa sehaj subhaaeiaa ||
This treasure is inexhaustible; it will never be exhausted. The Lord automatically blesses them with it.

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har jan oochae sadh hee oochae gur kai sabadh suhaaeiaa ||
The humble servants of the Lord are exalted and elevated, forever on high; they are adorned with the Word of the Guru’s Shabad.

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naanak aapae bakhas milaaeae jug jug sobhaa paaeiaa ||4||1||2||
O Nanak, He Himself forgives them, and merges them with Himself; throughout the ages, they are glorified. ||4||1||2|| 

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