Daily Hukamnama (From Siri Harmandir Sahib Amritsar)

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Date: 11.05.21, Day: Tuesday, Ang: 709

सलोक ॥
Shalok:
संत उधरण दइआलं आसरं गोपाल कीरतनह ॥
The Merciful Lord is the Savior of the Saints; their only support is to sing the Kirtan of the Lord's Praises.
निरमलं संत संगेण ओट नानक परमेसुरह ॥१॥
One becomes immaculate and pure, by associating with the Saints, O Nanak, and taking the Protection of the Transcendent Lord. ||1||
चंदन चंदु न सरद रुति मूलि न मिटई घांम ॥
The burning of the heart is not dispelled at all, by sandalwood paste, the moon, or the cold season.
सीतलु थीवै नानका जपंदड़ो हरि नामु ॥२॥
It only becomes cool, O Nanak, by chanting the Name of the Lord. ||2||
पउड़ी ॥
Pauree:
चरन कमल की ओट उधरे सगल जन ॥
Through the Protection and Support of the Lord's lotus feet, all beings are saved.
सुणि परतापु गोविंद निरभउ भए मन ॥
Hearing of the Glory of the Lord of the Universe, the mind becomes fearless.
तोटि न आवै मूलि संचिआ नामु धन ॥
Nothing at all is lacking, when one gathers the wealth of the Naam.
संत जना सिउ संगु पाईऐ वडै पुन ॥
The Society of the Saints is obtained, by very good deeds.
आठ पहर हरि धिआइ हरि जसु नित सुन ॥१७॥
Twenty-four hours a day, meditate on the Lord, and listen continually to the Lord's Praises. ||17||

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Date: 12.05.21, Day: Wednesday, Ang: 729

सूही महला १ घरु ६
Soohee, First Mehl, Sixth House:
ੴ सतिगुर प्रसादि ॥
One Universal Creator God. By The Grace Of The True Guru:
उजलु कैहा चिलकणा घोटिम कालड़ी मसु ॥
Bronze is bright and shiny, but when it is rubbed, its blackness appears.
धोतिआ जूठि न उतरै जे सउ धोवा तिसु ॥१॥
Washing it, its impurity is not removed, even if it is washed a hundred times. ||1||
सजण सेई नालि मै चलदिआ नालि चलंन्हि ॥
They alone are my friends, who travel along with me;
जिथै लेखा मंगीऐ तिथै खड़े दिसंनि ॥१॥ रहाउ ॥
And in that place, where the accounts are called for, they appear standing with me. ||1||Pause||
कोठे मंडप माड़ीआ पासहु चितवीआहा ॥
There are houses, mansions and tall buildings, painted on all sides;
ढठीआ कमि न आवन्ही विचहु सखणीआहा ॥२॥
But they are empty within, and they crumble like useless ruins. ||2||
बगा बगे कपड़े तीरथ मंझि वसंन्हि ॥
The herons in their white feathers dwell in the sacred shrines of pilgrimage.
घुटि घुटि जीआ खावणे बगे ना कहीअन्हि ॥३॥
They tear apart and eat the living beings, and so they are not called white. ||3||
सिमल रुखु सरीरु मै मैजन देखि भुलंन्हि ॥
My body is like the simmal tree; seeing me, other people are fooled.
से फल कमि न आवन्ही ते गुण मै तनि हंन्हि ॥४॥
Its fruits are useless - just like the qualities of my body. ||4||
अंधुलै भारु उठाइआ डूगर वाट बहुतु ॥
The blind man is carrying such a heavy load, and his journey through the mountains is so long.
अखी लोड़ी ना लहा हउ चड़ि लंघा कितु ॥५॥
My eyes can see, but I cannot find the Way. How can I climb up and cross over the mountain? ||5||
चाकरीआ चंगिआईआ अवर सिआणप कितु ॥
What good does it do to serve, and be good, and be clever?
नानक नामु समालि तूं बधा छुटहि जितु ॥६॥१॥३॥
O Nanak, contemplate the Naam, the Name of the Lord, and you shall be released from bondage. ||6||1||3||

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Date: 13.05.21, Day: Thursday, Ang: 685

धनासरी महला १ घरु २ असटपदीआ
Dhanaasaree, First Mehl, Second House, Ashtapadees:
ੴ सतिगुर प्रसादि ॥
One Universal Creator God. By The Grace Of The True Guru:
गुरु सागरु रतनी भरपूरे ॥
The Guru is the ocean, filled with pearls.
अम्रितु संत चुगहि नही दूरे ॥
The Saints gather in the Ambrosial Nectar; they do not go far away from there.
हरि रसु चोग चुगहि प्रभ भावै ॥
They taste the subtle essence of the Lord; they are loved by God.
सरवर महि हंसु प्रानपति पावै ॥१॥
Within this pool, the swans find their Lord, the Lord of their souls. ||1||
किआ बगु बपुड़ा छपड़ी नाइ ॥
What can the poor crane accomplish by bathing in the mud puddle?
कीचड़ि डूबै मैलु न जाइ ॥१॥ रहाउ ॥
It sinks into the mire, and its filth is not washed away. ||1||Pause||
रखि रखि चरन धरे वीचारी ॥
After careful deliberation, the thoughtful person takes a step.
दुबिधा छोडि भए निरंकारी ॥
Forsaking duality, he becomes a devotee of the Formless Lord.
मुकति पदारथु हरि रस चाखे ॥
He obtains the treasure of liberation, and enjoys the sublime essence of the Lord.
आवण जाण रहे गुरि राखे ॥२॥
His comings and goings end, and the Guru protects him. ||2||
सरवर हंसा छोडि न जाइ ॥
The swan do not leave this pool.
प्रेम भगति करि सहजि समाइ ॥
In loving devotional worship, they merge in the Celestial Lord.
सरवर महि हंसु हंस महि सागरु ॥
The swans are in the pool, and the pool is in the swans.
अकथ कथा गुर बचनी आदरु ॥३॥
They speak the Unspoken Speech, and they honor and revere the Guru's Word. ||3||
सुंन मंडल इकु जोगी बैसे ॥
The Yogi, the Primal Lord, sits within the celestial sphere of deepest Samaadhi.
नारि न पुरखु कहहु कोऊ कैसे ॥
He is not male, and He is not female; how can anyone describe Him?
त्रिभवण जोति रहे लिव लाई ॥
The three worlds continue to center their attention on His Light.
सुरि नर नाथ सचे सरणाई ॥४॥
The silent sages and the Yogic masters seek the Sanctuary of the True Lord. ||4||
आनंद मूलु अनाथ अधारी ॥
The Lord is the source of bliss, the support of the helpless.
गुरमुखि भगति सहजि बीचारी ॥
The Gurmukhs worship and contemplate the Celestial Lord.
भगति वछल भै काटणहारे ॥
God is the Lover of His devotees, the Destroyer of fear.
हउमै मारि मिले पगु धारे ॥५॥
Subduing ego, one meets the Lord, and places his feet on the Path. ||5||
अनिक जतन करि कालु संताए ॥
He makes many efforts, but still, the Messenger of Death tortures him.
मरणु लिखाइ मंडल महि आए ॥
Destined only to die, he comes into the world.
जनमु पदारथु दुबिधा खोवै ॥
He wastes this precious human life through duality.
आपु न चीनसि भ्रमि भ्रमि रोवै ॥६॥
He does not know his own self, and trapped by doubts, he cries out in pain. ||6||
कहतउ पड़तउ सुणतउ एक ॥
Speak, read and hear of the One Lord.
धीरज धरमु धरणीधर टेक ॥
The Support of the earth shall bless you with courage, righteousness and protection.
जतु सतु संजमु रिदै समाए ॥
Chastity, purity and self-restraint are infused into the heart,
चउथे पद कउ जे मनु पतीआए ॥७॥
When one centers his mind in the fourth state. ||7||
साचे निरमल मैलु न लागै ॥
They are immaculate and true, and filth does not stick to them.
गुर कै सबदि भरम भउ भागै ॥
Through the Word of the Guru's Shabad, their doubt and fear depart.
सूरति मूरति आदि अनूपु ॥
The form and personality of the Primal Lord are incomparably beautiful.
नानकु जाचै साचु सरूपु ॥८॥१॥
Nanak begs for the Lord, the Embodiment of Truth. ||8||1||

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Date: 14.05.21, Day: Friday, Ang: 619

सोरठि महला ५ ॥
Sorat'h, Fifth Mehl:
हमरी गणत न गणीआ काई अपणा बिरदु पछाणि ॥
He did not take my accounts into account; such is His forgiving nature.
हाथ देइ राखे करि अपुने सदा सदा रंगु माणि ॥१॥
He gave me His hand, and saved me and made me His own; forever and ever, I enjoy His Love. ||1||
साचा साहिबु सद मिहरवाण ॥
The True Lord and Master is forever merciful and forgiving.
बंधु पाइआ मेरै सतिगुरि पूरै होई सरब कलिआण ॥ रहाउ ॥
My Perfect Guru has bound me to Him, and now, I am in absolute ecstasy. ||Pause||
जीउ पाइ पिंडु जिनि साजिआ दिता पैनणु खाणु ॥
The One who fashioned the body and placed the soul within, who gives you clothing and nourishment
अपणे दास की आपि पैज राखी नानक सद कुरबाणु ॥२॥१६॥४४॥
- He Himself preserves the honor of His slaves. Nanak is forever a sacrifice to Him. ||2||16||44||

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Date: 15.05.21, Day: Saturday, Ang: 609

सोरठि महला ५ ॥
Sorat'h, Fifth Mehl:
गुरु पूरा भेटिओ वडभागी मनहि भइआ परगासा ॥
I met the True Guru, by great good fortune, and my mind has been enlightened.
कोइ न पहुचनहारा दूजा अपुने साहिब का भरवासा ॥१॥
No one else can equal me, because I have the loving support of my Lord and Master. ||1||
अपुने सतिगुर कै बलिहारै ॥
I am a sacrifice to my True Guru.
आगै सुखु पाछै सुख सहजा घरि आनंदु हमारै ॥ रहाउ ॥
I am at peace in this world, and I shall be in celestial peace in the next; my home is filled with bliss. ||Pause||
अंतरजामी करणैहारा सोई खसमु हमारा ॥
He is the Inner-knower, the Searcher of hearts, the Creator, my Lord and Master.
निरभउ भए गुर चरणी लागे इक राम नाम आधारा ॥२॥
I have become fearless, attached to the Guru's feet; I take the Support of the Name of the One Lord. ||2||
सफल दरसनु अकाल मूरति प्रभु है भी होवनहारा ॥
Fruitful is the Blessed Vision of His Darshan; the Form of God is deathless; He is and shall always be.
कंठि लगाइ अपुने जन राखे अपुनी प्रीति पिआरा ॥३॥
He hugs His humble servants close, and protects and preserves them; their love for Him is sweet to Him. ||3||
वडी वडिआई अचरज सोभा कारजु आइआ रासे ॥
Great is His glorious greatness, and wondrous is His magnificence; through Him, all affairs are resolved.
नानक कउ गुरु पूरा भेटिओ सगले दूख बिनासे ॥४॥५॥
Nanak has met with the Perfect Guru; all his sorrows have been dispelled. ||4||5||

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Date: 16.05.21, Day: Sunday, Ang: 690

धनासरी छंत महला ४ घरु १
Dhanaasaree, Chhant, Fourth Mehl, First House:
ੴ सतिगुर प्रसादि ॥
One Universal Creator God. By The Grace Of The True Guru:
हरि जीउ क्रिपा करे ता नामु धिआईऐ जीउ ॥
When the Dear Lord grants His Grace, one meditates on the Naam, the Name of the Lord.
सतिगुरु मिलै सुभाइ सहजि गुण गाईऐ जीउ ॥
Meeting the True Guru, through loving faith and devotion, one intuitively sings the Glorious Praises of the Lord.
गुण गाइ विगसै सदा अनदिनु जा आपि साचे भावए ॥
Singing His Glorious Praises continually, night and day, one blossoms forth, when it is pleasing to the True Lord.
अहंकारु हउमै तजै माइआ सहजि नामि समावए ॥
Egotism, self-conceit and Maya are forsaken, and he is intuitively absorbed into the Naam.
आपि करता करे सोई आपि देइ त पाईऐ ॥
The Creator Himself acts; when He gives, then we receive.
हरि जीउ क्रिपा करे ता नामु धिआईऐ जीउ ॥१॥
When the Dear Lord grants His Grace, we meditate on the Naam. ||1||
अंदरि साचा नेहु पूरे सतिगुरै जीउ ॥
Deep within, I feel true love for the Perfect True Guru.
हउ तिसु सेवी दिनु राति मै कदे न वीसरै जीउ ॥
I serve Him day and night; I never forget Him.
कदे न विसारी अनदिनु सम्हारी जा नामु लई ता जीवा ॥
I never forget Him; I remember Him night and day. When I chant the Naam, then I live.
स्रवणी सुणी त इहु मनु त्रिपतै गुरमुखि अम्रितु पीवा ॥
With my ears, I hear about Him, and my mind is satisfied. As Gurmukh, I drink in the Ambrosial Nectar.
नदरि करे ता सतिगुरु मेले अनदिनु बिबेक बुधि बिचरै ॥
If He bestows His Glance of Grace, then I shall meet the True Guru; my discriminating intellect would contemplate Him, night and day.
अंदरि साचा नेहु पूरे सतिगुरै ॥२॥
Deep within, I feel true love for the Perfect True Guru. ||2||
सतसंगति मिलै वडभागि ता हरि रसु आवए जीउ ॥
By great good fortune, one joins the Sat Sangat, the True Congregation; then, one comes to savor the subtle essence of the Lord.
अनदिनु रहै लिव लाइ त सहजि समावए जीउ ॥
Night and day, he remains lovingly focused on the Lord; he merges in celestial peace.
सहजि समावै ता हरि मनि भावै सदा अतीतु बैरागी ॥
Merging in celestial peace, he becomes pleasing to the Lord's Mind; he remains forever unattached and untouched.
हलति पलति सोभा जग अंतरि राम नामि लिव लागी ॥
He receives honor in this world and the next, lovingly focused on the Lord's Name.
हरख सोग दुहा ते मुकता जो प्रभु करे सु भावए ॥
He is liberated from both pleasure and pain; he is pleased by whatever God does.
सतसंगति मिलै वडभागि ता हरि रसु आवए जीउ ॥३॥
By great good fortune, one joins the Sat Sangat, the True Congregation, and then, one comes to savor the subtle essence of the Lord. ||3||
दूजै भाइ दुखु होइ मनमुख जमि जोहिआ जीउ ॥
In the love of duality, there is pain and suffering; the Messenger of Death eyes the self-willed manmukhs.
हाइ हाइ करे दिनु राति माइआ दुखि मोहिआ जीउ ॥
They cry and howl, day and night, caught by the pain of Maya.
माइआ दुखि मोहिआ हउमै रोहिआ मेरी मेरी करत विहावए ॥
Caught by the pain of Maya, provoked by his ego, he passes his life crying out, ""Mine, mine!"".
जो प्रभु देइ तिसु चेतै नाही अंति गइआ पछुतावए ॥
He does not remember God, the Giver, and in the end, he departs regretting and repenting.
बिनु नावै को साथि न चालै पुत्र कलत्र माइआ धोहिआ ॥
Without the Name, nothing shall go along with him; not his children, spouse or the enticements of Maya.
दूजै भाइ दुखु होइ मनमुखि जमि जोहिआ जीउ ॥४॥
In the love of duality, there is pain and suffering; the Messenger of Death eyes the self-willed manmukhs. ||4||
करि किरपा लेहु मिलाइ महलु हरि पाइआ जीउ ॥
Granting His Grace, the Lord has merged me with Himself; I have found the Mansion of the Lord's Presence.
सदा रहै कर जोड़ि प्रभु मनि भाइआ जीउ ॥
I remain standing with my palms pressed together; I have become pleasing to God's Mind.
प्रभु मनि भावै ता हुकमि समावै हुकमु मंनि सुखु पाइआ ॥
When one is pleasing to God's Mind, then he merges in the Hukam of the Lord's Command; surrendering to His Hukam, he finds peace.
अनदिनु जपत रहै दिनु राती सहजे नामु धिआइआ ॥
Night and day, he chants the Lord's Name, day and night; intuitively, naturally, he meditates on the Naam, the Name of the Lord.
नामो नामु मिली वडिआई नानक नामु मनि भावए ॥
Through the Naam, the glorious greatness of the Naam is obtained; the Naam is pleasing to Nanak's mind.
करि किरपा लेहु मिलाइ महलु हरि पावए जीउ ॥५॥१॥
Granting His Grace, the Lord has merged me with Himself; I have found the Mansion of the Lord's Presence. ||5||1||

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Date: 17.05.21, Day: Monday, Ang: 619

सोरठि महला ५ ॥
Sorat'h, Fifth Mehl:
हमरी गणत न गणीआ काई अपणा बिरदु पछाणि ॥
He did not take my accounts into account; such is His forgiving nature.
हाथ देइ राखे करि अपुने सदा सदा रंगु माणि ॥१॥
He gave me His hand, and saved me and made me His own; forever and ever, I enjoy His Love. ||1||
साचा साहिबु सद मिहरवाण ॥
The True Lord and Master is forever merciful and forgiving.
बंधु पाइआ मेरै सतिगुरि पूरै होई सरब कलिआण ॥ रहाउ ॥
My Perfect Guru has bound me to Him, and now, I am in absolute ecstasy. ||Pause||
जीउ पाइ पिंडु जिनि साजिआ दिता पैनणु खाणु ॥
The One who fashioned the body and placed the soul within, who gives you clothing and nourishment
अपणे दास की आपि पैज राखी नानक सद कुरबाणु ॥२॥१६॥४४॥
- He Himself preserves the honor of His slaves. Nanak is forever a sacrifice to Him. ||2||16||44||

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Date: 18.05.21, Day: Tuesday, Ang: 727

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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Date: 19.05.21, Day: Wednesday, Ang: 690

धनासरी छंत महला ४ घरु १
Dhanaasaree, Chhant, Fourth Mehl, First House:
ੴ सतिगुर प्रसादि ॥
One Universal Creator God. By The Grace Of The True Guru:
हरि जीउ क्रिपा करे ता नामु धिआईऐ जीउ ॥
When the Dear Lord grants His Grace, one meditates on the Naam, the Name of the Lord.
सतिगुरु मिलै सुभाइ सहजि गुण गाईऐ जीउ ॥
Meeting the True Guru, through loving faith and devotion, one intuitively sings the Glorious Praises of the Lord.
गुण गाइ विगसै सदा अनदिनु जा आपि साचे भावए ॥
Singing His Glorious Praises continually, night and day, one blossoms forth, when it is pleasing to the True Lord.
अहंकारु हउमै तजै माइआ सहजि नामि समावए ॥
Egotism, self-conceit and Maya are forsaken, and he is intuitively absorbed into the Naam.
आपि करता करे सोई आपि देइ त पाईऐ ॥
The Creator Himself acts; when He gives, then we receive.
हरि जीउ क्रिपा करे ता नामु धिआईऐ जीउ ॥१॥
When the Dear Lord grants His Grace, we meditate on the Naam. ||1||
अंदरि साचा नेहु पूरे सतिगुरै जीउ ॥
Deep within, I feel true love for the Perfect True Guru.
हउ तिसु सेवी दिनु राति मै कदे न वीसरै जीउ ॥
I serve Him day and night; I never forget Him.
कदे न विसारी अनदिनु सम्हारी जा नामु लई ता जीवा ॥
I never forget Him; I remember Him night and day. When I chant the Naam, then I live.
स्रवणी सुणी त इहु मनु त्रिपतै गुरमुखि अम्रितु पीवा ॥
With my ears, I hear about Him, and my mind is satisfied. As Gurmukh, I drink in the Ambrosial Nectar.
नदरि करे ता सतिगुरु मेले अनदिनु बिबेक बुधि बिचरै ॥
If He bestows His Glance of Grace, then I shall meet the True Guru; my discriminating intellect would contemplate Him, night and day.
अंदरि साचा नेहु पूरे सतिगुरै ॥२॥
Deep within, I feel true love for the Perfect True Guru. ||2||
सतसंगति मिलै वडभागि ता हरि रसु आवए जीउ ॥
By great good fortune, one joins the Sat Sangat, the True Congregation; then, one comes to savor the subtle essence of the Lord.
अनदिनु रहै लिव लाइ त सहजि समावए जीउ ॥
Night and day, he remains lovingly focused on the Lord; he merges in celestial peace.
सहजि समावै ता हरि मनि भावै सदा अतीतु बैरागी ॥
Merging in celestial peace, he becomes pleasing to the Lord's Mind; he remains forever unattached and untouched.
हलति पलति सोभा जग अंतरि राम नामि लिव लागी ॥
He receives honor in this world and the next, lovingly focused on the Lord's Name.
हरख सोग दुहा ते मुकता जो प्रभु करे सु भावए ॥
He is liberated from both pleasure and pain; he is pleased by whatever God does.
सतसंगति मिलै वडभागि ता हरि रसु आवए जीउ ॥३॥
By great good fortune, one joins the Sat Sangat, the True Congregation, and then, one comes to savor the subtle essence of the Lord. ||3||
दूजै भाइ दुखु होइ मनमुख जमि जोहिआ जीउ ॥
In the love of duality, there is pain and suffering; the Messenger of Death eyes the self-willed manmukhs.
हाइ हाइ करे दिनु राति माइआ दुखि मोहिआ जीउ ॥
They cry and howl, day and night, caught by the pain of Maya.
माइआ दुखि मोहिआ हउमै रोहिआ मेरी मेरी करत विहावए ॥
Caught by the pain of Maya, provoked by his ego, he passes his life crying out, ""Mine, mine!"".
जो प्रभु देइ तिसु चेतै नाही अंति गइआ पछुतावए ॥
He does not remember God, the Giver, and in the end, he departs regretting and repenting.
बिनु नावै को साथि न चालै पुत्र कलत्र माइआ धोहिआ ॥
Without the Name, nothing shall go along with him; not his children, spouse or the enticements of Maya.
दूजै भाइ दुखु होइ मनमुखि जमि जोहिआ जीउ ॥४॥
In the love of duality, there is pain and suffering; the Messenger of Death eyes the self-willed manmukhs. ||4||
करि किरपा लेहु मिलाइ महलु हरि पाइआ जीउ ॥
Granting His Grace, the Lord has merged me with Himself; I have found the Mansion of the Lord's Presence.
सदा रहै कर जोड़ि प्रभु मनि भाइआ जीउ ॥
I remain standing with my palms pressed together; I have become pleasing to God's Mind.
प्रभु मनि भावै ता हुकमि समावै हुकमु मंनि सुखु पाइआ ॥
When one is pleasing to God's Mind, then he merges in the Hukam of the Lord's Command; surrendering to His Hukam, he finds peace.
अनदिनु जपत रहै दिनु राती सहजे नामु धिआइआ ॥
Night and day, he chants the Lord's Name, day and night; intuitively, naturally, he meditates on the Naam, the Name of the Lord.
नामो नामु मिली वडिआई नानक नामु मनि भावए ॥
Through the Naam, the glorious greatness of the Naam is obtained; the Naam is pleasing to Nanak's mind.
करि किरपा लेहु मिलाइ महलु हरि पावए जीउ ॥५॥१॥
Granting His Grace, the Lord has merged me with Himself; I have found the Mansion of the Lord's Presence. ||5||1||

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Date: 20.05.21, Day: Thursday, Ang: 762

रागु सूही महला १ कुचजी
Raag Soohee, First Mehl, Kuchajee ~ The Ungraceful Bride:
ੴ सतिगुर प्रसादि ॥
One Universal Creator God. By The Grace Of The True Guru:
मंञु कुचजी अमावणि डोसड़े हउ किउ सहु रावणि जाउ जीउ ॥
I am ungraceful and ill-mannered, full of endless faults. How can I go to enjoy my Husband Lord?
इक दू इकि चड़ंदीआ कउणु जाणै मेरा नाउ जीउ ॥
Each of His soul-brides is better than the rest - who even knows my name?
जिन्ही सखी सहु राविआ से अ्मबी छावड़ीएहि जीउ ॥
Those brides who enjoy their Husband Lord are very blessed, resting in the shade of the mango tree.
से गुण मंञु न आवनी हउ कै जी दोस धरेउ जीउ ॥
I do not have their virtue - who can I blame for this?
किआ गुण तेरे विथरा हउ किआ किआ घिना तेरा नाउ जीउ ॥
Which of Your Virtues, O Lord, should I speak of? Which of Your Names should I chant?
इकतु टोलि न अ्मबड़ा हउ सद कुरबाणै तेरै जाउ जीउ ॥
I cannot even reach one of Your Virtues. I am forever a sacrifice to You.
सुइना रुपा रंगुला मोती तै माणिकु जीउ ॥
Gold, silver, pearls and rubies are pleasing.
से वसतू सहि दितीआ मै तिन्ह सिउ लाइआ चितु जीउ ॥
My Husband Lord has blessed me with these things, and I have focused my thoughts on them.
मंदर मिटी संदड़े पथर कीते रासि जीउ ॥
Palaces of brick and mud are built and decorated with stones;
हउ एनी टोली भुलीअसु तिसु कंत न बैठी पासि जीउ ॥
I have been fooled by these decorations, and I do not sit near my Husband Lord.
अ्मबरि कूंजा कुरलीआ बग बहिठे आइ जीउ ॥
The cranes shriek overhead in the sky, and the herons have come to rest.
सा धन चली साहुरै किआ मुहु देसी अगै जाइ जीउ ॥
The bride has gone to her father-in-law's house; in the world hereafter, what face will she show?
सुती सुती झालु थीआ भुली वाटड़ीआसु जीउ ॥
She kept sleeping as the day dawned; she forgot all about her journey.
तै सह नालहु मुतीअसु दुखा कूं धरीआसु जीउ ॥
She separated herself from her Husband Lord, and now she suffers in pain.
तुधु गुण मै सभि अवगणा इक नानक की अरदासि जीउ ॥
Virtue is in You, O Lord; I am totally without virtue. This is Nanak's only prayer:
सभि राती सोहागणी मै डोहागणि काई राति जीउ ॥१॥
You give all Your nights to the virtuous soul-brides. I know I am unworthy, but isn't there a night for me as well? ||1||

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Date: 21.05.21, Day: Friday, Ang: 634

सोरठि महला ९ ॥
Sorat'h, Ninth Mehl:
प्रीतम जानि लेहु मन माही ॥
O dear friend, know this in your mind.
अपने सुख सिउ ही जगु फांधिओ को काहू को नाही ॥१॥ रहाउ ॥
The world is entangled in its own pleasures; no one is for anyone else. ||1||Pause||
सुख मै आनि बहुतु मिलि बैठत रहत चहू दिसि घेरै ॥
In good times, many come and sit together, surrounding you on all four sides.
बिपति परी सभ ही संगु छाडित कोऊ न आवत नेरै ॥१॥
But when hard times come, they all leave, and no one comes near you. ||1||
घर की नारि बहुतु हितु जा सिउ सदा रहत संग लागी ॥
Your wife, whom you love so much, and who has remained ever attached to you,
जब ही हंस तजी इह कांइआ प्रेत प्रेत करि भागी ॥२॥
Runs away crying, ""Ghost! Ghost!"", as soon as the swan-soul leaves this body. ||2||
इह बिधि को बिउहारु बनिओ है जा सिउ नेहु लगाइओ ॥
This is the way they act - those whom we love so much.
अंत बार नानक बिनु हरि जी कोऊ कामि न आइओ ॥३॥१२॥१३९॥
At the very last moment, O Nanak, no one is any use at all, except the Dear Lord. ||3||12||139||

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Date: 22.05.21, Day: Saturday, Ang: 757

रागु सूही असटपदीआ महला ४ घरु २
Raag Soohee, Ashtapadees, Fourth Mehl, Second House:
ੴ सतिगुर प्रसादि ॥
One Universal Creator God. By The Grace Of The True Guru:
कोई आणि मिलावै मेरा प्रीतमु पिआरा हउ तिसु पहि आपु वेचाई ॥१॥
If only someone would come, and lead me to meet my Darling Beloved; I would sell myself to him. ||1||
दरसनु हरि देखण कै ताई ॥
I long for the Blessed Vision of the Lord's Darshan.
क्रिपा करहि ता सतिगुरु मेलहि हरि हरि नामु धिआई ॥१॥ रहाउ ॥
When the Lord shows Mercy unto me, then I meet the True Guru; I meditate on the Name of the Lord, Har, Har. ||1||Pause||
जे सुखु देहि त तुझहि अराधी दुखि भी तुझै धिआई ॥२॥
If You will bless me with happiness, then I will worship and adore You. Even in pain, I will meditate on You. ||2||
जे भुख देहि त इत ही राजा दुख विचि सूख मनाई ॥३॥
Even if You give me hunger, I will still feel satisfied; I am joyful, even in the midst of sorrow. ||3||
तनु मनु काटि काटि सभु अरपी विचि अगनी आपु जलाई ॥४॥
I would cut my mind and body apart into pieces, and offer them all to You; I would burn myself in fire. ||4||
पखा फेरी पाणी ढोवा जो देवहि सो खाई ॥५॥
I wave the fan over You, and carry water for You; whatever You give me, I take. ||5||
नानकु गरीबु ढहि पइआ दुआरै हरि मेलि लैहु वडिआई ॥६॥
Poor Nanak has fallen at the Lord's Door; please, O Lord, unite me with Yourself, by Your Glorious Greatness. ||6||
अखी काढि धरी चरणा तलि सभ धरती फिरि मत पाई ॥७॥
Taking out my eyes, I place them at Your Feet; after travelling over the entire earth, I have come to understand this. ||7||
जे पासि बहालहि ता तुझहि अराधी जे मारि कढहि भी धिआई ॥८॥
If You seat me near You, then I worship and adore You. Even if You beat me and drive me out, I will still meditate on You. ||8||
जे लोकु सलाहे ता तेरी उपमा जे निंदै त छोडि न जाई ॥९॥
If people praise me, the praise is Yours. Even if they slander me, I will not leave You. ||9||
जे तुधु वलि रहै ता कोई किहु आखउ तुधु विसरिऐ मरि जाई ॥१०॥
If You are on my side, then anyone can say anything. But if I were to forget You, then I would die. ||10||
वारि वारि जाई गुर ऊपरि पै पैरी संत मनाई ॥११॥
I am a sacrifice, a sacrifice to my Guru; falling at His Feet, I surrender to the Saintly Guru. ||11||
नानकु विचारा भइआ दिवाना हरि तउ दरसन कै ताई ॥१२॥
Poor Nanak has gone insane, longing for the Blessed Vision of the Lord's Darshan. ||12||
झखड़ु झागी मीहु वरसै भी गुरु देखण जाई ॥१३॥
Even in violent storms and torrential rain, I go out to catch a glimpse of my Guru. ||13||
समुंदु सागरु होवै बहु खारा गुरसिखु लंघि गुर पहि जाई ॥१४॥
Even though the oceans and the salty seas are very vast, the GurSikh will cross over it to get to his Guru. ||14||
जिउ प्राणी जल बिनु है मरता तिउ सिखु गुर बिनु मरि जाई ॥१५॥
Just as the mortal dies without water, so does the Sikh die without the Guru. ||15||
जिउ धरती सोभ करे जलु बरसै तिउ सिखु गुर मिलि बिगसाई ॥१६॥
Just as the earth looks beautiful when the rain falls, so does the Sikh blossom forth meeting the Guru. ||16||
सेवक का होइ सेवकु वरता करि करि बिनउ बुलाई ॥१७॥
I long to be the servant of Your servants; I call upon You reverently in prayer. ||17||
नानक की बेनंती हरि पहि गुर मिलि गुर सुखु पाई ॥१८॥
Nanak offers this prayer to the Lord, that he may meet the Guru, and find peace. ||18||
तू आपे गुरु चेला है आपे गुर विचु दे तुझहि धिआई ॥१९॥
You Yourself are the Guru, and You Yourself are the chaylaa, the disciple; through the Guru, I meditate on You. ||19||
जो तुधु सेवहि सो तूहै होवहि तुधु सेवक पैज रखाई ॥२०॥
Those who serve You, become You. You preserve the honor of Your servants. ||20||
भंडार भरे भगती हरि तेरे जिसु भावै तिसु देवाई ॥२१॥
O Lord, Your devotional worship is a treasure over-flowing. One who loves You, is blessed with it. ||21||
जिसु तूं देहि सोई जनु पाए होर निहफल सभ चतुराई ॥२२॥
That humble being alone receives it, unto whom You bestow it. All other clever tricks are fruitless. ||22||
सिमरि सिमरि सिमरि गुरु अपुना सोइआ मनु जागाई ॥२३॥
Remembering, remembering, remembering my Guru in meditation, my sleeping mind is awakened. ||23||
इकु दानु मंगै नानकु वेचारा हरि दासनि दासु कराई ॥२४॥
Poor Nanak begs for this one blessing, that he may become the slave of the slaves of the Lord. ||24||
जे गुरु झिड़के त मीठा लागै जे बखसे त गुर वडिआई ॥२५॥
Even if the Guru rebukes me, He still seems very sweet to me. And if He actually forgives me, that is the Guru's greatness. ||25||
गुरमुखि बोलहि सो थाइ पाए मनमुखि किछु थाइ न पाई ॥२६॥
That which Gurmukh speaks is certified and approved. Whatever the self-willed manmukh says is not accepted. ||26||
पाला ककरु वरफ वरसै गुरसिखु गुर देखण जाई ॥२७॥
Even in the cold, the frost and the snow, the GurSikh still goes out to see his Guru. ||27||
सभु दिनसु रैणि देखउ गुरु अपुना विचि अखी गुर पैर धराई ॥२८॥
All day and night, I gaze upon my Guru; I install the Guru's Feet in my eyes. ||28||
अनेक उपाव करी गुर कारणि गुर भावै सो थाइ पाई ॥२९॥
I make so many efforts for the sake of the Guru; only that which pleases the Guru is accepted and approved. ||29||
रैणि दिनसु गुर चरण अराधी दइआ करहु मेरे साई ॥३०॥
Night and day, I worship the Guru's Feet in adoration; have Mercy upon me, O my Lord and Master. ||30||
नानक का जीउ पिंडु गुरू है गुर मिलि त्रिपति अघाई ॥३१॥
The Guru is Nanak's body and soul; meeting the Guru, he is satisfied and satiated. ||31||
नानक का प्रभु पूरि रहिओ है जत कत तत गोसाई ॥३२॥१॥
Nanak's God is perfectly permeating and all-pervading. Here and there and everywhere, the Lord of the Universe. ||32||1||

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Date: 23.05.21, Day: Sunday, Ang: 664

धनासरी महला ३ ॥
Dhanaasaree, Third Mehl:
सदा धनु अंतरि नामु समाले ॥
Gather in and cherish forever the wealth of the Lord's Name, deep within;
जीअ जंत जिनहि प्रतिपाले ॥
He cherishes and nurtures all beings and creatures.
मुकति पदारथु तिन कउ पाए ॥
They alone obtain the treasure of Liberation,
हरि कै नामि रते लिव लाए ॥१॥
Who are lovingly imbued with, and focused on the Lord's Name. ||1||
गुर सेवा ते हरि नामु धनु पावै ॥
Serving the Guru, one obtains the wealth of the Lord's Name.
अंतरि परगासु हरि नामु धिआवै ॥ रहाउ ॥
He is illumined and enlightened within, and he meditates on the Lord's Name. ||Pause||
इहु हरि रंगु गूड़ा धन पिर होइ ॥
This love for the Lord is like the love of the bride for her husband.
सांति सीगारु रावे प्रभु सोइ ॥
God ravishes and enjoys the soul-bride who is adorned with peace and tranquility.
हउमै विचि प्रभु कोइ न पाए ॥
No one finds God through egotism.
मूलहु भुला जनमु गवाए ॥२॥
Wandering away from the Primal Lord, the root of all, one wastes his life in vain. ||2||
गुर ते साति सहज सुखु बाणी ॥
Tranquility, celestial peace, pleasure and the Word of His Bani come from the Guru.
सेवा साची नामि समाणी ॥
True is that service, which leads one to merge in the Naam.
सबदि मिलै प्रीतमु सदा धिआए ॥
Blessed with the Word of the Shabad, he meditates forever on the Lord, the Beloved.
साच नामि वडिआई पाए ॥३॥
Through the True Name, glorious greatness is obtained. ||3||
आपे करता जुगि जुगि सोइ ॥
The Creator Himself abides throughout the ages.
नदरि करे मेलावा होइ ॥
If He casts His Glance of Grace, then we meet Him.
गुरबाणी ते हरि मंनि वसाए ॥
Through the Word of Gurbani, the Lord comes to dwell in the mind.
नानक साचि रते प्रभि आपि मिलाए ॥४॥३॥
O Nanak, God unites with Himself those who are imbued with Truth. ||4||3||

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Date: 24.05.21, Day: Monday, Ang: 639

सोरठि महला ५ घरु १ असटपदीआ
Sorat'h, Fifth Mehl, First House, Ashtapadees:
ੴ सतिगुर प्रसादि ॥
One Universal Creator God. By The Grace Of The True Guru:
सभु जगु जिनहि उपाइआ भाई करण कारण समरथु ॥
The One who created the whole world, O Siblings of Destiny, is the Almighty Lord, the Cause of causes.
जीउ पिंडु जिनि साजिआ भाई दे करि अपणी वथु ॥
He fashioned the soul and the body, O Siblings of Destiny, by His own power.
किनि कहीऐ किउ देखीऐ भाई करता एकु अकथु ॥
How can He be described? How can He be seen, O Siblings of Destiny? The Creator is One; He is indescribable.
गुरु गोविंदु सलाहीऐ भाई जिस ते जापै तथु ॥१॥
Praise the Guru, the Lord of the Universe, O Siblings of Destiny; through Him, the essence is known. ||1||
मेरे मन जपीऐ हरि भगवंता ॥
O my mind, meditate on the Lord, the Lord God.
नाम दानु देइ जन अपने दूख दरद का हंता ॥ रहाउ ॥
He blesses His servant with the gift of the Naam; He is the Destroyer of pain and suffering. ||Pause||
जा कै घरि सभु किछु है भाई नउ निधि भरे भंडार ॥
Everything is in His home, O Siblings of Destiny; His warehouse is overflowing with the nine treasures.
तिस की कीमति ना पवै भाई ऊचा अगम अपार ॥
His worth cannot be estimated, O Siblings of Destiny; He is lofty, inaccessible and infinite.
जीअ जंत प्रतिपालदा भाई नित नित करदा सार ॥
He cherishes all beings and creatures, O Siblings of Destiny; he continually takes care of them.
सतिगुरु पूरा भेटीऐ भाई सबदि मिलावणहार ॥२॥
So meet with the Perfect True Guru, O Siblings of Destiny, and merge in the Word of the Shabad. ||2||
सचे चरण सरेवीअहि भाई भ्रमु भउ होवै नासु ॥
Adoring the feet of the True Guru, O Siblings of Destiny, doubt and fear are dispelled.
मिलि संत सभा मनु मांजीऐ भाई हरि कै नामि निवासु ॥
Joining the Society of the Saints, cleanse your mind, O Siblings of Destiny, and dwell in the Name of the Lord.
मिटै अंधेरा अगिआनता भाई कमल होवै परगासु ॥
The darkness of ignorance shall be dispelled, O Siblings of Destiny, and the lotus of your heart shall blossom forth.
गुर बचनी सुखु ऊपजै भाई सभि फल सतिगुर पासि ॥३॥
By the Guru's Word, peace wells up, O Siblings of Destiny; all fruits are with the True Guru. ||3||
मेरा तेरा छोडीऐ भाई होईऐ सभ की धूरि ॥
Give up your sense of mine and yours, O Siblings of Destiny, and become the dust of the feet of all.
घटि घटि ब्रहमु पसारिआ भाई पेखै सुणै हजूरि ॥
In each and every heart, God is contained, O Siblings of Destiny; He sees, and hears, and is ever-present with us.
जितु दिनि विसरै पारब्रहमु भाई तितु दिनि मरीऐ झूरि ॥
On that day when one forgets the Supreme Lord God, O Siblings of Destiny, on that day, one ought to die crying out in pain.
करन करावन समरथो भाई सरब कला भरपूरि ॥४॥
He is the all-powerful Cause of Causes, O Siblings of Destiny; he is totally filled with all powers. ||4||
प्रेम पदारथु नामु है भाई माइआ मोह बिनासु ॥
The Love of the Name is the greatest treasure, O Siblings of Destiny; through it, emotional attachment to Maya is dispelled.
तिसु भावै ता मेलि लए भाई हिरदै नाम निवासु ॥
If it is pleasing to His Will, then He unites us in His Union, O Siblings of Destiny; the Naam, the Name of the Lord, comes to abide in the mind.
गुरमुखि कमलु प्रगासीऐ भाई रिदै होवै परगासु ॥
The heart-lotus of the Gurmukh blossoms forth, O Siblings of Destiny, and the heart is illumined.
प्रगटु भइआ परतापु प्रभ भाई मउलिआ धरति अकासु ॥५॥
The Glory of God has been revealed, O Siblings of Destiny, and the earth and sky have blossomed forth. ||5||
गुरि पूरै संतोखिआ भाई अहिनिसि लागा भाउ ॥
The Perfect Guru has blessed me with contentment, O Siblings of Destiny; day and night, I remain attached to the Lord's Love.
रसना रामु रवै सदा भाई साचा सादु सुआउ ॥
My tongue continually chants the Lord's Name, O Siblings of Destiny; this is the true taste, and the object of human life.
करनी सुणि सुणि जीविआ भाई निहचलु पाइआ थाउ ॥
Listening with my ears, I hear and so I live, O Siblings of Destiny; I have obtained the unchanging, unmoving state.
जिसु परतीति न आवई भाई सो जीअड़ा जलि जाउ ॥६॥
That soul,which does not place its faith in the Lord shall burn, O Siblings of Destiny. ||6||
बहु गुण मेरे साहिबै भाई हउ तिस कै बलि जाउ ॥
My Lord and Master has so many virtues, O Siblings of Destiny; I am a sacrifice to Him.
ओहु निरगुणीआरे पालदा भाई देइ निथावे थाउ ॥
He nurtures even the most worthless, O Siblings of Destiny, and gives home to the homeless.
रिजकु स्मबाहे सासि सासि भाई गूड़ा जा का नाउ ॥
He gives us nourishment with each and every breath, O Siblings of Destiny; His Name is everlasting.
जिसु गुरु साचा भेटीऐ भाई पूरा तिसु करमाउ ॥७॥
One who meets with the True Guru, O Siblings of Destiny, does so only by perfect destiny. ||7||
तिसु बिनु घड़ी न जीवीऐ भाई सरब कला भरपूरि ॥
Without Him, I cannot live, even for an instant, O Siblings of Destiny; He is totally filled with all powers.
सासि गिरासि न विसरै भाई पेखउ सदा हजूरि ॥
With every breath and morsel of food, I will not forget Him, O Siblings of Destiny; I behold Him ever-present.
साधू संगि मिलाइआ भाई सरब रहिआ भरपूरि ॥
In the Saadh Sangat, the Company of the Holy, I meet Him, O Siblings of Destiny; He is totally pervading and permeating everywhere.
जिना प्रीति न लगीआ भाई से नित नित मरदे झूरि ॥८॥
Those who do not embrace love for the Lord, O Siblings of Destiny, always die crying out in pain. ||8||
अंचलि लाइ तराइआ भाई भउजलु दुखु संसारु ॥
Grasping hold of the hem of His robe, O Siblings of Destiny, we are carried across the world-ocean of fear and pain.
करि किरपा नदरि निहालिआ भाई कीतोनु अंगु अपारु ॥
By His Glance of Grace, He has blessed us, O Siblings of Destiny; He shall be with us until the very end.
मनु तनु सीतलु होइआ भाई भोजनु नाम अधारु ॥
My mind and body are soothed and calmed, O Siblings of Destiny, nourished by the food of the Naam.
नानक तिसु सरणागती भाई जि किलबिख काटणहारु ॥९॥१॥
Nanak has entered His Sanctuary, O Siblings of Destiny; the Lord is the Destroyer of sins. ||9||1||

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Date: 25.05.21, Day: Tuesday, Ang: 616

सोरठि महला ५ ॥
Sorat'h, Fifth Mehl:
माइआ मोह मगनु अंधिआरै देवनहारु न जानै ॥
Infatuated with the darkness of emotional attachment to Maya, he does not know the Lord, the Great Giver.
जीउ पिंडु साजि जिनि रचिआ बलु अपुनो करि मानै ॥१॥
The Lord created his body and fashioned his soul, but he claims that his power is his own. ||1||
मन मूड़े देखि रहिओ प्रभ सुआमी ॥
O foolish mind, God, your Lord and Master is watching over you.
जो किछु करहि सोई सोई जाणै रहै न कछूऐ छानी ॥ रहाउ ॥
Whatever you do, He knows; nothing can remain concealed from Him. ||Pause||
जिहवा सुआद लोभ मदि मातो उपजे अनिक बिकारा ॥
You are intoxicated with the tastes of the tongue, with greed and pride; countless sins spring from these.
बहुतु जोनि भरमत दुखु पाइआ हउमै बंधन के भारा ॥२॥
You wandered in pain through countless incarnations, weighed down by the chains of egotism. ||2||
देइ किवाड़ अनिक पड़दे महि पर दारा संगि फाकै ॥
Behind closed doors, hidden by many screens, the man takes his pleasure with another man's wife.
चित्र गुपतु जब लेखा मागहि तब कउणु पड़दा तेरा ढाकै ॥३॥
When Chitr and Gupt, the celestial accountants of the conscious and subconscious, call for your account, who will screen you then? ||3||
दीन दइआल पूरन दुख भंजन तुम बिनु ओट न काई ॥
O Perfect Lord, Merciful to the meek, Destroyer of pain, without You, I have no shelter at all.
काढि लेहु संसार सागर महि नानक प्रभ सरणाई ॥४॥१५॥२६॥
Please, lift me up out of the world-ocean; O God, I have come to Your Sanctuary. ||4||15||26||