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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