Hukamnama Translation – March 07, 2009

March 7th, 2009

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jI AwieAw !

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

Guru Arjan Dev Ji – Raag Sorath – Ang 623

The Hukamnama today is by Guru Arjan Dev Ji in Raag Sorath on Ang 623 of Siri Guru Granth Sahib ji Maharaj.

soriTmhlw5]
sorat(h) mehalaa 5 ||
soriT mhlw 5 ]
Sorat’h, Fifth Mehla:

pwrbRhiminbwhIpUrI]
paarabreham nibaahee pooree ||
pwrbRhim inbwhI pUrI ]
The Supreme Lord God has stood by me and fulfilled me,

kweIbwqnrhIAwaUrI]
kaaee baath n reheeaa ooree ||
kweI bwq n rhIAw aUrI ]
and nothing is left unfinished.

guircrnlwieinsqwry]
gur charan laae nisathaarae ||
guir crn lwie insqwry ]
Attached to the Guru’s feet, I am saved;

hirhirnwmusm@wry]1]
har har naam samhaarae ||1||
hir hir nwmu sm@wry ]1]
I contemplate and cherish the Name of the Lord, Har, Har. ||1||

ApnydwskwsdwrKvwlw]
apanae dhaas kaa sadhaa rakhavaalaa ||
Apny dws kw sdw rKvwlw ]
He is forever the Savior of His slaves.

kirikrpwApunykirrwKymwqipqwijaupwlw]1]rhwau]
kar kirapaa apunae kar raakhae maath pithaa jio paalaa ||1|| rehaao ||
kir ikrpw Apuny kir rwKy mwq ipqw ijau pwlw ]1] rhwau ]
Bestowing His Mercy, He made me His own and preserved me; like a mother or father, He cherishes me. ||1||Pause||

vfBwgIsiqgurupwieAw]
vaddabhaagee sathigur paaeiaa ||
vfBwgI siqguru pwieAw ]
By great good fortune, I found the True Guru,

ijinjmkwpMQuimtwieAw]
jin jam kaa pa(n)thh mittaaeiaa ||
ijin jm kw pMQu imtwieAw ]
who obliterated the path of the Messenger of Death.

hirBgiqBwieicqulwgw]
har bhagath bhaae chith laagaa ||
hir Bgiq Bwie icqu lwgw ]
My consciousness is focused on loving, devotional worship of the Lord.

jipjIvihsyvfBwgw]2]
jap jeevehi sae vaddabhaagaa ||2||
jip jIvih sy vfBwgw ]2]
One who lives in this meditation is very fortunate indeed. ||2||

hirAMimRqbwxIgwvY]
har a(n)mrith baanee gaavai ||
hir AMimRq bwxI gwvY ]
He sings the Ambrosial Word of the Guru’s Bani,

swDwkIDUrInwvY]
saadhhaa kee dhhooree naavai ||
swDw kI DUrI nwvY ]
and bathes in the dust of the feet of the Holy.

ApunwnwmuAwpydIAw]
apunaa naam aapae dheeaa ||
Apunw nwmu Awpy dIAw ]
He Himself bestows His Name.

pRBkrxhwrriKlIAw]3]
prabh karanehaar rakh leeaa ||3||
pRB krxhwr riK lIAw ]3]
God, the Creator, saves us. ||3||

hirdrsnpRwnADwrw]
har dharasan praan adhhaaraa ||
hir drsn pRwn ADwrw ]
The Blessed Vision of the Lord’s Darshan is the support of the breath of life.

iehupUrnibmlbIcwrw]
eihu pooran bimal beechaaraa ||
iehu pUrn ibml bIcwrw ]
This is the perfect, pure wisdom.

kirikrpwAMqrjwmI]
kar kirapaa a(n)tharajaamee ||
kir ikrpw AMqrjwmI ]
The Inner-knower, the Searcher of hearts, has granted His Mercy;

dwsnwnksrixsuAwmI]4]8]58]
dhaas naanak saran suaamee ||4||8||58||
dws nwnk srix suAwmI ]4]8]58]
slave Nanak seeks the Sanctuary of his Lord and Master. ||4||8||58||

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