vwihgurU jI kw Kwlsw, vwihgurU jI kI &qh !
Waheguru ji ka Khalsa! Waheguru ji ki Fateh!

The Hukamnama today is by Guru Arjan Dev Ji in Raag Soohee on Ang 741 of Siri Guru Granth Sahib ji Maharaj.

sUhImhlw5]
soohee mehalaa 5 ||
sUhI mhlw 5 ]
Soohee, Fifth Mehla:

jIvqmrYbuJYpRBusoie]
jeevath marai bujhai prabh soe ||
jIvq mrY buJY pRBu soie ]
One who remains dead while yet alive understands God.

iqsujnkrimprwpiqhoie]1]
this jan karam paraapath hoe ||1||
iqsu jn krim prwpiq hoie ]1]
He meets that humble being according to the karma of his past actions. ||1||

suixswjnieauduqruqrIAY]
sun saajan eio dhuthar thareeai ||
suix swjn ieau duqru qrIAY ]
Listen, O friend – this is how to cross over the terrifying world-ocean.

imilswDUhirnwmuaucrIAY]1]rhwau]
mil saadhhoo har naam ouchareeai ||1|| rehaao ||
imil swDU hir nwmu aucrIAY ]1] rhwau ]
Meet with the Holy, and chant the Lord’s Name||1||Pause||

eykibnwdUjwnhIjwnY]
eaek binaa dhoojaa nehee jaanai ||
eyk ibnw dUjw nhI jwnY ]
There is no other to know, except for the One Lord.

GtGtAMqirpwrbRhmupCwnY]2]
ghatt ghatt a(n)thar paarabreham pashhaanai ||2||
Gt Gt AMqir pwrbRhmu pCwnY ]2]
So realize that the Supreme Lord God is within each and every heart. ||2||

joikCukrYsoeIBlmwnY]
jo kishh karai soee bhal maanai ||
jo ikCu krY soeI Bl mwnY ]
Whatever He does, accept that as good.

AwidAMqkIkImiqjwnY]3]
aadh a(n)th kee keemath jaanai ||3||
Awid AMq kI kImiq jwnY ]3]
Know the value of the beginning and the end. ||3||

khunwnkiqsujnbilhwrI]
kahu naanak this jan balihaaree ||
khu nwnk iqsu jn bilhwrI ]
Says Nanak, I am a sacrifice to that humble being,

jwkYihrdYvsihmurwrI]4]15]21]
jaa kai hiradhai vasehi muraaree ||4||15||21||
jw kY ihrdY vsih murwrI ]4]15]21]
within whose heart the Lord dwells. ||4||15||21||

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vwihgurU jI kw Kwlsw, vwihgurU jI kI &qh !
Waheguru ji ka Khalsa! Waheguru ji ki Fateh!

The hukamnama today is by Guru Arjan Dev ji, in Raag Todee, on Ang 712 of Siri Guru Granth Sahib ji Maharaj.

  Guru Arjan Dev ji – Raag Todee – Ang 712

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tofImhlw5]
todee mehlaa 5.
tofI mhlw 5 ]
Todee, Fifth Mehl:

mwnuKuibnubUJyibrQwAwieAw]
maanukh bin boojhay birthaa aa-i-aa.
mwnuKu ibnu bUJy ibrQw AwieAw ]
Without understanding, his coming into the world is useless.

AinkswjsIgwrbhukrqwijauimrqkuEFwieAw]rhwau]
anik saaj seegaar baho kartaa ji-o mirtak odhaa-i-o. rahaa-o.
Aink swj sIgwr bhu krqw ijau imrqku EFwieAw ] rhwau ]
He puts on various ornaments and many decorations, but it is like dressing a corpse. ||Pause||

DwieDwieikrpnsRmukInoiekqRkrIhYmwieAw]
Dhaa-ay Dhaa-ay kirpan saram keeno ikatar karee hai maa-i-aa.
Dwie Dwie ikrpn sRmu kIno iekqR krI hY mwieAw ]
With great effort and exertion, the miser works to gather in the riches of Maya. ||Pause||

dwnupuMnunhIsMqnsyvwikqhIkwijnAwieAw]1]
daan punn nahee santan sayvaa kit hee kaaj na aa-i-aa. ||1||
dwnu puMnu nhI sMqn syvw ikq hI kwij n AwieAw ]1]
He does not give anything in charity or generosity, and he does not serve the Saints; his wealth does not do him any good at all. ||1||

kirAwBrxsvwrIsyjwkwminQwtubnwieAw]
kar aabhran savaaree sayjaa kaaman thaat banaa-i-aa.
kir AwBrx svwrI syjw kwmin Qwtu bnwieAw ]
The soul-bride puts on her ornaments, embellishes her bed, and fashions decorations.

sMgunpwieEApunyBrqypyiKpyiKduKupwieAw]2]
sang na paa-i-o apunay bhartay paykh paykh dukh paa-i-aa. ||2||
sMgu n pwieE Apuny Brqy pyiK pyiK duKu pwieAw ]2]
But if she does not obtain the company of her Husband Lord, the sight of these decorations only brings her pain. ||2||

swroidnsumjUrIkrqwquhumUslihCrwieAw]
saaro dinas majooree kartaa tuhu mooslahi chharaa-i-aa.
swro idnsu mjUrI krqw quhu mUslih CrwieAw ]
The man works all day long, threshing the husks with the pestle

KyduBieEbygwrIinAweIGrkYkwimnAwieAw]3]
khayd bha-i-o baygaaree ni-aa-ee ghar kai kaam na aa-i-aa. ||3||
Kydu BieE bygwrI inAweI Gr kY kwim n AwieAw ]3]
He is depressed, like a forced laborer, and so he is of no use to his own home. ||3||

BieEAnugRhujwkaupRBkoiqsuihrdYnwmuvswieAw]
bha-i-o anoograhu jaa ka-o parabh ko tis hirdai naam vasaa-i-aa.
BieE AnugRhu jw kau pRB ko iqsu ihrdY nwmu vswieAw ]
But when God shows His Mercy and Grace, He implants the Naam, the Name of the Lord, within the heart.

swDsMgiqkYpwCYpirAaujnnwnkhirrsupwieAw]4]2]4]
saaDhsangat kai paachhai pari-a-o jan naanak har ras paa-i-aa. ||4||2||4||
swDsMgiq kY pwCY pirAau jn nwnk hir rsu pwieAw ]4]2]4]
Search the Saadh Sangat, the Company of the Holy, O Nanak, and find the sublime essence of the Lord. ||4||2||4||

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