Hukamnama Translation – November 09, 2008

November 9th, 2008

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

 Guru Arjan Dev Ji – Dhanaasaree Raag - Ang 682

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The Hukamnama today is by Guru Arjan Dev Ji Maharaj in Dhanaasree Raag on Ang 682 of the Siri Guru Granth Sahib ji.

DnwsrImhlw5]
dhhanaasaree mehalaa 5 ||
DnwsrI mhlw 5 ]
Dhanaasaree, Fifth Mehla:

mWgaurwmqysiBQok]
maa(n)go raam thae sabh thhok ||
mWgau rwm qy siB Qok ]
I beg only from the Lord for all things.

mwnuKkaujwcqsRmupweIAYpRBkYismrinmoK]1]rhwau]
maanukh ko jaachath sram paaeeai prabh kai simaran mokh ||1|| rehaao ||
mwnuK kau jwcq sRmu pweIAY pRB kY ismrin moK ]1] rhwau ]
I would hesitate to beg from other people. Remembering God in meditation, liberation is obtained. ||1||Pause||

GoKymuinjnisMimRiqpurwnWbydpukwrihGoK]
ghokhae mun jan si(n)mrith puraanaa(n) baedh pukaarehi ghokh ||
GoKy muin jn isMimRiq purwnW byd pukwrih GoK ]
I have studied with the silent sages, and carefully read the Simritees, the Puraanas and the Vedas; they all proclaim that,

ikRpwisMDusyivscupweIAYdovYsuhylylok]1]
kirapaa si(n)dhh saev sach paaeeai dhovai suhaelae lok ||1||
ikRpw isMDu syiv scu pweIAY dovY suhyly lok ]1]
by serving the Lord, the ocean of mercy, Truth is obtained, and both this world and the next are embellished. ||1||

AwnAcwribauhwrhYjyqyibnuhirismrnPok]
aan achaar biouhaar hai jaethae bin har simaran fok ||
Awn Acwr ibauhwr hY jyqy ibnu hir ismrn Pok ]
All other rituals and customs are useless, without remembering the Lord in meditation.

nwnkjnmmrxBYkwtyimilswDUibnsysok]2]19]50]
naanak janam maran bhai kaattae mil saadhhoo binasae sok ||2||19||50||
nwnk jnm mrx BY kwty imil swDU ibnsy sok ]2]19]50]
O Nanak, the fear of birth and death has been removed; meeting the Holy Saint, sorrow is dispelled. ||2||19||50||

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