Daily Hukamnama (From Siri Harmandir Sahib Amritsar)

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18.10.2015

तिलंग बाणी भगता की कबीर जी
Tilang, The Word Of Devotee Kabeer Jee:
ੴ सतिगुर प्रसादि ॥
One Universal Creator God. By The Grace Of The True Guru:
बेद कतेब इफतरा भाई दिल का फिकरु न जाइ ॥
The Vedas and the Scriptures are only make-believe, O Siblings of Destiny; they do not relieve the anxiety of the heart.
टुकु दमु करारी जउ करहु हाजिर हजूरि खुदाइ ॥१॥
If you will only center yourself on the Lord, even for just a breath, then you shall see the Lord face-to-face, present before you. ||1||
बंदे खोजु दिल हर रोज ना फिरु परेसानी माहि ॥
O human being, search your own heart every day, and do not wander around in confusion.
इह जु दुनीआ सिहरु मेला दसतगीरी नाहि ॥१॥ रहाउ ॥
This world is just a magic-show; no one will be holding your hand. ||1||Pause||
दरोगु पड़ि पड़ि खुसी होइ बेखबर बादु बकाहि ॥
Reading and studying falsehood, people are happy; in their ignorance, they speak nonsense.
हकु सचु खालकु खलक मिआने सिआम मूरति नाहि ॥२॥
The True Creator Lord is diffused into His creation; He is not just the dark-skinned Krishna of legends. ||2||
असमान ‍िम्याने लहंग दरीआ गुसल करदन बूद ॥
Through the Tenth Gate, the stream of nectar flows; take your bath in this.
करि फकरु दाइम लाइ चसमे जह तहा मउजूदु ॥३॥
Serve the Lord forever; use your eyes, and see Him ever-present everywhere. ||3||
अलाह पाकं पाक है सक करउ जे दूसर होइ ॥
The Lord is the purest of the pure; only through doubt could there be another.
कबीर करमु करीम का उहु करै जानै सोइ ॥४॥१॥
O Kabeer, mercy flows from the Merciful Lord; He alone knows who acts. ||4||1||

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19.10.2015

सलोकु मः ३ ॥
Shalok, Third Mehl:
सेखा चउचकिआ चउवाइआ एहु मनु इकतु घरि आणि ॥
O Shaykh, you wander in the four directions, blown by the four winds; bring your mind back to the home of the One Lord.
एहड़ तेहड़ छडि तू गुर का सबदु पछाणु ॥
Renounce your petty arguments, and realize the Word of the Guru's Shabad.
सतिगुर अगै ढहि पउ सभु किछु जाणै जाणु ॥
Bow in humble respect before the True Guru; He is the Knower who knows everything.
आसा मनसा जलाइ तू होइ रहु मिहमाणु ॥
Burn away your hopes and desires, and live like a guest in this world.
सतिगुर कै भाणै भी चलहि ता दरगह पावहि माणु ॥
If you walk in harmony with the True Guru's Will, then you shall be honored in the Court of the Lord.
नानक जि नामु न चेतनी तिन धिगु पैनणु धिगु खाणु ॥१॥
O Nanak, those who do not contemplate the Naam, the Name of the Lord - cursed are their clothes, and cursed is their food. ||1||
मः ३ ॥
Third Mehl:
हरि गुण तोटि न आवई कीमति कहणु न जाइ ॥
There is no end to the Lord's Glorious Praises; His worth cannot be described.
नानक गुरमुखि हरि गुण रवहि गुण महि रहै समाइ ॥२॥
O Nanak, the Gurmukhs chant the Glorious Praises of the Lord; they are absorbed in His Glorious Virtues. ||2||
पउड़ी ॥
Pauree:
हरि चोली देह सवारी कढि पैधी भगति करि ॥
The Lord has adorned the coat of the body; He has embroidered it with devotional worship.
हरि पाटु लगा अधिकाई बहु बहु बिधि भाति करि ॥
The Lord has woven His silk into it, in so many ways and fashions.
कोई बूझै बूझणहारा अंतरि बिबेकु करि ॥
How rare is that man of understanding, who understands, and deliberates within.
सो बूझै एहु बिबेकु जिसु बुझाए आपि हरि ॥
He alone understands these deliberations, whom the Lord Himself inspires to understand.
जनु नानकु कहै विचारा गुरमुखि हरि सति हरि ॥११॥
Poor servant Nanak speaks: the Gurmukhs know the Lord, the Lord is True. ||11||

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20.10.2015

धनासरी महला ५ ॥
Dhanaasaree, Fifth Mehl:
त्रिपति भई सचु भोजनु खाइआ ॥
I am satisfied and satiated, eating the food of Truth.
मनि तनि रसना नामु धिआइआ ॥१॥
With my mind, body and tongue, I meditate on the Naam, the Name of the Lord. ||1||
जीवना हरि जीवना ॥
Life, spiritual life, is in the Lord.
जीवनु हरि जपि साधसंगि ॥१॥ रहाउ ॥
Spiritual life consists of chanting the Lord's Name in the Saadh Sangat, the Company of the Holy. ||1||Pause||
अनिक प्रकारी बसत्र ओढाए ॥
He is dressed in robes of all sorts,
अनदिनु कीरतनु हरि गुन गाए ॥२॥
If he sings the Kirtan of the Lord's Glorious Praises, day and night. ||2||
हसती रथ असु असवारी ॥
He rides upon elephants, chariots and horses,
हरि का मारगु रिदै निहारी ॥३॥
If he sees the Lord's Path within his own heart. ||3||
मन तन अंतरि चरन धिआइआ ॥
Meditating on the Lord's Feet, deep within his mind and body,
हरि सुख निधान नानक दासि पाइआ ॥४॥२॥५६॥
Slave Nanak has found the Lord, the treasure of peace. ||4||2||56||

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21.10.2015

बैराड़ी महला ४ ॥
Bairaaree, Fourth Mehl:
हरि जनु राम नाम गुन गावै ॥
The Lord's humble servant sings the Glorious Praises of the Lord's Name.
जे कोई निंद करे हरि जन की अपुना गुनु न गवावै ॥१॥ रहाउ ॥
Even if someone slanders the Lord's humble servant, he does not give up his own goodness. ||1||Pause||
जो किछु करे सु आपे सुआमी हरि आपे कार कमावै ॥
Whatever the Lord and Master does, He does by Himself; the Lord Himself does the deeds.
हरि आपे ही मति देवै सुआमी हरि आपे बोलि बुलावै ॥१॥
The Lord and Master Himself imparts understanding; the Lord Himself inspires us to speak. ||1||
हरि आपे पंच ततु बिसथारा विचि धातू पंच आपि पावै ॥
The Lord Himself directs the evolution of the world of the five elements; He Himself infuses the five senses into it.
जन नानक सतिगुरु मेले आपे हरि आपे झगरु चुकावै ॥२॥३॥
O servant Nanak, the Lord Himself unites us with the True Guru; He Himself resolves the conflicts. ||2||3||

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22.10.2015

धनासरी भगत रविदास जी की
Dhanaasaree, Devotee Ravi Daas Jee:
ੴ सतिगुर प्रसादि ॥
One Universal Creator God. By The Grace Of The True Guru:
हम सरि दीनु दइआलु न तुम सरि अब पतीआरु किआ कीजै ॥
There is none as forlorn as I am, and none as Compassionate as You; what need is there to test us now?
बचनी तोर मोर मनु मानै जन कउ पूरनु दीजै ॥१॥
May my mind surrender to Your Word; please, bless Your humble servant with this perfection. ||1||
हउ बलि बलि जाउ रमईआ कारने ॥
I am a sacrifice, a sacrifice to the Lord.
कारन कवन अबोल ॥ रहाउ ॥
O Lord, why are You silent? ||Pause||
बहुत जनम बिछुरे थे माधउ इहु जनमु तुम्हारे लेखे ॥
For so many incarnations, I have been separated from You, Lord; I dedicate this life to You.
कहि रविदास आस लगि जीवउ चिर भइओ दरसनु देखे ॥२॥१॥
Says Ravi Daas: placing my hopes in You, I live; it is so long since I have gazed upon the Blessed Vision of Your Darshan. ||2||1||

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23.10.2015

धनासरी महला ५ ॥
Dhanaasaree, Fifth Mehl:
जिस कउ बिसरै प्रानपति दाता सोई गनहु अभागा ॥
One who forgets the Lord of life, the Great Giver - know that he is most unfortunate.
चरन कमल जा का मनु रागिओ अमिअ सरोवर पागा ॥१॥
One whose mind is in love with the Lord's lotus feet, obtains the pool of ambrosial nectar. ||1||
तेरा जनु राम नाम रंगि जागा ॥
Your humble servant awakes in the Love of the Lord's Name.
आलसु छीजि गइआ सभु तन ते प्रीतम सिउ मनु लागा ॥ रहाउ ॥
All laziness has departed from his body, and his mind is attached to the Beloved Lord. ||Pause||
जह जह पेखउ तह नाराइण सगल घटा महि तागा ॥
Wherever I look, the Lord is there; He is the string, upon which all hearts are strung.
नाम उदकु पीवत जन नानक तिआगे सभि अनुरागा ॥२॥१६॥४७॥
Drinking in the water of the Naam, servant Nanak has renounced all other loves. ||2||16||47||

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24.10.2015

तिलंग बाणी भगता की कबीर जी
Tilang, The Word Of Devotee Kabeer Jee:
ੴ सतिगुर प्रसादि ॥
One Universal Creator God. By The Grace Of The True Guru:
बेद कतेब इफतरा भाई दिल का फिकरु न जाइ ॥
The Vedas and the Scriptures are only make-believe, O Siblings of Destiny; they do not relieve the anxiety of the heart.
टुकु दमु करारी जउ करहु हाजिर हजूरि खुदाइ ॥१॥
If you will only center yourself on the Lord, even for just a breath, then you shall see the Lord face-to-face, present before you. ||1||
बंदे खोजु दिल हर रोज ना फिरु परेसानी माहि ॥
O human being, search your own heart every day, and do not wander around in confusion.
इह जु दुनीआ सिहरु मेला दसतगीरी नाहि ॥१॥ रहाउ ॥
This world is just a magic-show; no one will be holding your hand. ||1||Pause||
दरोगु पड़ि पड़ि खुसी होइ बेखबर बादु बकाहि ॥
Reading and studying falsehood, people are happy; in their ignorance, they speak nonsense.
हकु सचु खालकु खलक मिआने सिआम मूरति नाहि ॥२॥
The True Creator Lord is diffused into His creation; He is not just the dark-skinned Krishna of legends. ||2||
असमान ‍िम्याने लहंग दरीआ गुसल करदन बूद ॥
Through the Tenth Gate, the stream of nectar flows; take your bath in this.
करि फकरु दाइम लाइ चसमे जह तहा मउजूदु ॥३॥
Serve the Lord forever; use your eyes, and see Him ever-present everywhere. ||3||
अलाह पाकं पाक है सक करउ जे दूसर होइ ॥
The Lord is the purest of the pure; only through doubt could there be another.
कबीर करमु करीम का उहु करै जानै सोइ ॥४॥१॥
O Kabeer, mercy flows from the Merciful Lord; He alone knows who acts. ||4||1||

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25.10.2015

धनासरी महला ५ ॥
Dhanaasaree, Fifth Mehl:
जिस कउ बिसरै प्रानपति दाता सोई गनहु अभागा ॥
One who forgets the Lord of life, the Great Giver - know that he is most unfortunate.
चरन कमल जा का मनु रागिओ अमिअ सरोवर पागा ॥१॥
One whose mind is in love with the Lord's lotus feet, obtains the pool of ambrosial nectar. ||1||
तेरा जनु राम नाम रंगि जागा ॥
Your humble servant awakes in the Love of the Lord's Name.
आलसु छीजि गइआ सभु तन ते प्रीतम सिउ मनु लागा ॥ रहाउ ॥
All laziness has departed from his body, and his mind is attached to the Beloved Lord. ||Pause||
जह जह पेखउ तह नाराइण सगल घटा महि तागा ॥
Wherever I look, the Lord is there; He is the string, upon which all hearts are strung.
नाम उदकु पीवत जन नानक तिआगे सभि अनुरागा ॥२॥१६॥४७॥
Drinking in the water of the Naam, servant Nanak has renounced all other loves. ||2||16||47||

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26.10.2015

टोडी महला ५ ॥
Todee, Fifth Mehl:
गरबि गहिलड़ो मूड़ड़ो हीओ रे ॥
My foolish heart is in the grip of pride.
हीओ महराज री माइओ ॥
By the Will of my Lord God, Maya,
डीहर निआई मोहि फाकिओ रे ॥ रहाउ ॥
Like a witch, has swallowed my soul. ||Pause||
घणो घणो घणो सद लोड़ै बिनु लहणे कैठै पाइओ रे ॥
More and more, he continually yearns for more; but unless he is destined to receive, how can he obtain it?
महराज रो गाथु वाहू सिउ लुभड़िओ निहभागड़ो भाहि संजोइओ रे ॥१॥
He is entangled in wealth, bestowed by the Lord God; the unfortunate one attaches himself to the fire of desires. ||1||
सुणि मन सीख साधू जन सगलो थारे सगले प्राछत मिटिओ रे ॥
Listen, O mind, to the Teachings of the Holy Saints, and all your sins shall be totally washed away.
जा को लहणो महराज री गाठड़ीओ जन नानक गरभासि न पउड़िओ रे ॥२॥२॥१९॥
One who is destined to receive from the Lord, O servant Nanak, shall not be cast into the womb of reincarnation again. ||2||2||19||

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27.10.2015

टोडी बाणी भगतां की
Todee, The Word Of The Devotees:
ੴ सतिगुर प्रसादि ॥
One Universal Creator God. By The Grace Of The True Guru:
कोई बोलै निरवा कोई बोलै दूरि ॥
Some say that He is near, and others say that He is far away.
जल की माछुली चरै खजूरि ॥१॥
We might just as well say that the fish climbs out of the water, up the tree. ||1||
कांइ रे बकबादु लाइओ ॥
Why do you speak such nonsense?
जिनि हरि पाइओ तिनहि छपाइओ ॥१॥ रहाउ ॥
One who has found the Lord, keeps quiet about it. ||1||Pause||
पंडितु होइ कै बेदु बखानै ॥
Those who become Pandits, religious scholars, recite the Vedas,
मूरखु नामदेउ रामहि जानै ॥२॥१॥
But foolish Naam Dayv knows only the Lord. ||2||1||

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28.10.2015

धनासरी महला ५ ॥
Dhanaasaree, Fifth Mehl:
मोहि मसकीन प्रभु नामु अधारु ॥
I am meek and poor; the Name of God is my only Support.
खाटण कउ हरि हरि रोजगारु ॥
The Name of the Lord, Har, Har, is my occupation and earnings.
संचण कउ हरि एको नामु ॥
I gather only the Lord's Name.
हलति पलति ता कै आवै काम ॥१॥
It is useful in both this world and the next. ||1||
नामि रते प्रभ रंगि अपार ॥
Imbued with the Love of the Lord God's Infinite Name,
साध गावहि गुण एक निरंकार ॥ रहाउ ॥
The Holy Saints sing the Glorious Praises of the One Lord, the Formless Lord. ||Pause||
साध की सोभा अति मसकीनी ॥
The Glory of the Holy Saints comes from their total humility.
संत वडाई हरि जसु चीनी ॥
The Saints realize that their greatness rests in the Praises of the Lord.
अनदु संतन कै भगति गोविंद ॥
Meditating on the Lord of the Universe, the Saints are in bliss.
सूखु संतन कै बिनसी चिंद ॥२॥
The Saints find peace, and their anxieties are dispelled. ||2||
जह साध संतन होवहि इकत्र ॥
Wherever the Holy Saints gather,
तह हरि जसु गावहि नाद कवित ॥
There they sing the Praises of the Lord, in music and poetry.
साध सभा महि अनद बिस्राम ॥
In the Society of the Saints, there is bliss and peace.
उन संगु सो पाए जिसु मसतकि कराम ॥३॥
They alone obtain this Society, upon whose foreheads such destiny is written. ||3||
दुइ कर जोड़ि करी अरदासि ॥
With my palms pressed together, I offer my prayer.
चरन पखारि कहां गुणतास ॥
I wash their feet, and chant the Praises of the Lord, the treasure of virtue.
प्रभ दइआल किरपाल हजूरि ॥
O God, merciful and compassionate, let me remain in Your Presence.
नानकु जीवै संता धूरि ॥४॥२॥२३॥
Nanak lives, in the dust of the Saints. ||4||2||23||

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29.10.2015

सलोकु मः ३ ॥
Shalok, Third Mehl:
सतिगुर की परतीति न आईआ सबदि न लागो भाउ ॥
One who has no faith in the True Guru, and who does not love the Word of the Shabad,
ओस नो सुखु न उपजै भावै सउ गेड़ा आवउ जाउ ॥
Shall find no peace, even though he may come and go hundreds of times.
नानक गुरमुखि सहजि मिलै सचे सिउ लिव लाउ ॥१॥
O Nanak, the Gurmukh meets the True Lord with natural ease; he is in love with the Lord. ||1||
मः ३ ॥
Third Mehl:
ए मन ऐसा सतिगुरु खोजि लहु जितु सेविऐ जनम मरण दुखु जाइ ॥
O mind, search for such a True Guru, by serving whom the pains of birth and death are dispelled.
सहसा मूलि न होवई हउमै सबदि जलाइ ॥
Doubt shall never afflict you, and your ego shall be burnt away through the Word of the Shabad.
कूड़ै की पालि विचहु निकलै सचु वसै मनि आइ ॥
The veil of falsehood shall be torn down from within you, and Truth shall come to dwell in the mind.
अंतरि सांति मनि सुखु होइ सच संजमि कार कमाइ ॥
Peace and happiness shall fill your mind deep within, if you act according to truth and self-discipline.
नानक पूरै करमि सतिगुरु मिलै हरि जीउ किरपा करे रजाइ ॥२॥
O Nanak, by perfect good karma, you shall meet the True Guru, and then the Dear Lord, by His Sweet Will, shall bless you with His Mercy. ||2||
पउड़ी ॥
Pauree:
जिस कै घरि दीबानु हरि होवै तिस की मुठी विचि जगतु सभु आइआ ॥
The whole world comes under the control of one whose home is filled with the Lord, the King.
तिस कउ तलकी किसै दी नाही हरि दीबानि सभि आणि पैरी पाइआ ॥
He is subject to no one else's rule, and the Lord, the King, causes everyone to fall at his feet.
माणसा किअहु दीबाणहु कोई नसि भजि निकलै हरि दीबाणहु कोई किथै जाइआ ॥
One may run away from the courts of other men, but where can one go to escape the Lord's Kingdom?
सो ऐसा हरि दीबानु वसिआ भगता कै हिरदै तिनि रहदे खुहदे आणि सभि भगता अगै खलवाइआ ॥
The Lord is such a King, who abides in the hearts of His devotees; He brings the others, and makes them stand before His devotees.
हरि नावै की वडिआई करमि परापति होवै गुरमुखि विरलै किनै धिआइआ ॥१४॥
The glorious greatness of the Lord's Name is obtained only by His Grace; how few are the Gurmukhs who meditate on Him. ||14||

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30.10.2015

सूही महला ४ ॥
Soohee, Fourth Mehl:
जिथै हरि आराधीऐ तिथै हरि मितु सहाई ॥
Wherever the Lord is worshipped in adoration, there the Lord becomes one's friend and helper.
गुर किरपा ते हरि मनि वसै होरतु बिधि लइआ न जाई ॥१॥
By Guru's Grace, the Lord comes to dwell in the mind; He cannot be obtained in any other way. ||1||
हरि धनु संचीऐ भाई ॥
So gather in the wealth of the Lord, O Siblings of Destiny,
जि हलति पलति हरि होइ सखाई ॥१॥ रहाउ ॥
So that in this world and the next, the Lord shall be your friend and companion. ||1||Pause||
सतसंगती संगि हरि धनु खटीऐ होर थै होरतु उपाइ हरि धनु कितै न पाई ॥
In the company of the Sat Sangat, the True Congregation, you shall earn the wealth of the Lord; this wealth of the Lord is not obtained anywhere else, by any other means, at all.
हरि रतनै का वापारीआ हरि रतन धनु विहाझे कचै के वापारीए वाकि हरि धनु लइआ न जाई ॥२॥
The dealer in the Lord's Jewels purchases the wealth of the Lord's jewels; the dealer in cheap glass jewels cannot acquire the Lord's wealth by empty words. ||2||
हरि धनु रतनु जवेहरु माणकु हरि धनै नालि अम्रित वेलै वतै हरि भगती हरि लिव लाई ॥
The Lord's wealth is like jewels, gems and rubies. At the appointed time in the Amrit Vaylaa, the ambrosial hours of the morning, the Lord's devotees lovingly center their attention on the Lord, and the wealth of the Lord.
हरि धनु अम्रित वेलै वतै का बीजिआ भगत खाइ खरचि रहे निखुटै नाही ॥
The devotees of the Lord plant the seed of the Lord's wealth in the ambrosial hours of the Amrit Vaylaa; they eat it, and spend it, but it is never exhausted.
हलति पलति हरि धनै की भगता कउ मिली वडिआई ॥३॥
In this world and the next, the devotees are blessed with glorious greatness, the wealth of the Lord. ||3||
हरि धनु निरभउ सदा सदा असथिरु है साचा इहु हरि धनु अगनी तसकरै पाणीऐ जमदूतै किसै का गवाइआ न जाई ॥
The wealth of the Fearless Lord is permanent, forever and ever, and true. This wealth of the Lord cannot be destroyed by fire or water; neither thieves nor the Messenger of Death can take it away.
हरि धन कउ उचका नेड़ि न आवई जमु जागाती डंडु न लगाई ॥४॥
Thieves cannot even approach the Lord's wealth; Death, the tax collector cannot tax it. ||4||
साकती पाप करि कै बिखिआ धनु संचिआ तिना इक विख नालि न जाई ॥
The faithless cynics commit sins and gather in their poisonous wealth, but it shall not go along with them for even a single step.
हलतै विचि साकत दुहेले भए हथहु छुड़कि गइआ अगै पलति साकतु हरि दरगह ढोई न पाई ॥५॥
In this world, the faithless cynics become miserable, as it slips away through their hands. In the world hereafter, the faithless cynics find no shelter in the Court of the Lord. ||5||
इसु हरि धन का साहु हरि आपि है संतहु जिस नो देइ सु हरि धनु लदि चलाई ॥
The Lord Himself is the Banker of this wealth, O Saints; when the Lord gives it, the mortal loads it and takes it away.
इसु हरि धनै का तोटा कदे न आवई जन नानक कउ गुरि सोझी पाई ॥६॥३॥१०॥
This wealth of the Lord is never exhausted; the Guru has given this understanding to servant Nanak. ||6||3||10||

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31.10.2015

सोरठि महला ५ ॥
Sorat'h, Fifth Mehl:
गई बहोड़ु बंदी छोड़ु निरंकारु दुखदारी ॥
The Restorer of what was taken away, the Liberator from captivity; the Formless Lord, the Destroyer of pain.
करमु न जाणा धरमु न जाणा लोभी माइआधारी ॥
I do not know about karma and good deeds; I do not know about Dharma and righteous living. I am so greedy, chasing after Maya.
नामु परिओ भगतु गोविंद का इह राखहु पैज तुमारी ॥१॥
I go by the name of God's devotee; please, save this honor of Yours. ||1||
हरि जीउ निमाणिआ तू माणु ॥
O Dear Lord, You are the honor of the dishonored.
निचीजिआ चीज करे मेरा गोविंदु तेरी कुदरति कउ कुरबाणु ॥ रहाउ ॥
You make the unworthy ones worthy, O my Lord of the Universe; I am a sacrifice to Your almighty creative power. ||Pause||
जैसा बालकु भाइ सुभाई लख अपराध कमावै ॥
Like the child, innocently making thousands of mistakes
करि उपदेसु झिड़के बहु भाती बहुड़ि पिता गलि लावै ॥
His father teaches him, and scolds him so many times, but still, he hugs him close in his embrace.
पिछले अउगुण बखसि लए प्रभु आगै मारगि पावै ॥२॥
Please forgive my past actions, God, and place me on Your path for the future. ||2||
हरि अंतरजामी सभ बिधि जाणै ता किसु पहि आखि सुणाईऐ ॥
The Lord, the Inner-knower, the Searcher of hearts, knows all about my state of mind; so who else should I go to and speak to?
कहणै कथनि न भीजै गोबिंदु हरि भावै पैज रखाईऐ ॥
The Lord, the Lord of the Universe, is not pleased by mere recitation of words; if it is pleasing to His Will, He preserves our honor.
अवर ओट मै सगली देखी इक तेरी ओट रहाईऐ ॥३॥
I have seen all other shelters, but Yours alone remains for me. ||3||
होइ दइआलु किरपालु प्रभु ठाकुरु आपे सुणै बेनंती ॥
Becoming kind and compassionate, God the Lord and Master Himself listens to my prayer.
पूरा सतगुरु मेलि मिलावै सभ चूकै मन की चिंती ॥
He unites me in Union with the Perfect True Guru, and all the cares and anxieties of my mind are dispelled.
हरि हरि नामु अवखदु मुखि पाइआ जन नानक सुखि वसंती ॥४॥१२॥६२॥
The Lord, Har, Har, has placed the medicine of the Naam into my mouth; servant Nanak abides in peace. ||4||12||62||

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01.11.2015

सूही महला ५ ॥
Soohee, Fifth Mehl:
गुर कै बचनि रिदै धिआनु धारी ॥
Within my heart, I meditate on the Word of the Guru's Teachings.
रसना जापु जपउ बनवारी ॥१॥
With my tongue, I chant the Chant of the Lord. ||1||
सफल मूरति दरसन बलिहारी ॥
The image of His vision is fruitful; I am a sacrifice to it.
चरण कमल मन प्राण अधारी ॥१॥ रहाउ ॥
His Lotus Feet are the Support of the mind, the Support of the very breath of life. ||1||Pause||
साधसंगि जनम मरण निवारी ॥
In the Saadh Sangat, the Company of the Holy, the cycle of birth and death is ended.
अम्रित कथा सुणि करन अधारी ॥२॥
To hear the Ambrosial Sermon is the support of my ears. ||2||
काम क्रोध लोभ मोह तजारी ॥
I have renounced sexual desire, anger, greed and emotional attachment.
द्रिड़ु नाम दानु इसनानु सुचारी ॥३॥
I have enshrined the Naam within myself, with charity, true cleansing and righteous conduct. ||3||
कहु नानक इहु ततु बीचारी ॥
Says Nanak, I have contemplated this essence of reality;
राम नाम जपि पारि उतारी ॥४॥१२॥१८॥
Chanting the Name of the Lord, I am carried across. ||4||12||18||

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