Hukamnama

ਵਡਹੰਸੁ ਮਹਲਾ ੩ ॥

vaddaha(n)s mahalaa teejaa ||

Wadahans, Third Mehla:

ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਸਭੁ ਵਾਪਾਰੁ ਭਲਾ ਜੇ ਸਹਜੇ ਕੀਜੈ ਰਾਮ ॥

gurmukh sabh vaapaar bhalaa je sahaje keejai raam ||

All dealings of the Gurmukh are good, if they are accomplished with poise and grace.

ਅਨਦਿਨੁ ਨਾਮੁ ਵਖਾਣੀਐ ਲਾਹਾ ਹਰਿ ਰਸੁ ਪੀਜੈ ਰਾਮ ॥

anadhin naam vakhaaneeaai laahaa har ras peejai raam ||

Night and day, he repeats the Naam, the Name of the Lord, and he earns his profits, drinking in the subtle essence of the Lord.

ਲਾਹਾ ਹਰਿ ਰਸੁ ਲੀਜੈ ਹਰਿ ਰਾਵੀਜੈ ਅਨਦਿਨੁ ਨਾਮੁ ਵਖਾਣੈ ॥

laahaa har ras leejai har raaveejai anadhin naam vakhaanai ||

He earns the profit of the subtle essence of the Lord, meditating on the Lord, and repeating the Naam, night and day.

ਗੁਣ ਸੰਗ੍ਰਹਿ ਅਵਗਣ ਵਿਕਣਹਿ ਆਪੈ ਆਪੁ ਪਛਾਣੈ ॥

gun sa(n)greh avagan vikaneh aapai aap pachhaanai ||

He gathers in merits, and eliminates demerits, and realizes his own self.

ਗੁਰਮਤਿ ਪਾਈ ਵਡੀ ਵਡਿਆਈ ਸਚੈ ਸਬਦਿ ਰਸੁ ਪੀਜੈ ॥

gurmat paiee vaddee vaddiaaiee sachai sabadh ras peejai ||

Under Guru's Instruction, he is blessed with glorious greatness; he drinks in the essence of the True Word of the Shabad.

ਨਾਨਕ ਹਰਿ ਕੀ ਭਗਤਿ ਨਿਰਾਲੀ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਵਿਰਲੈ ਕੀਜੈ ॥੧॥

naanak har kee bhagat niraalee gurmukh viralai keejai ||1||

O Nanak, devotional worship of the Lord is wonderful, but only a few Gurmukhs perform it. ||1||

ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਖੇਤੀ ਹਰਿ ਅੰਤਰਿ ਬੀਜੀਐ ਹਰਿ ਲੀਜੈ ਸਰੀਰਿ ਜਮਾਏ ਰਾਮ ॥

gurmukh khetee har a(n)tar beejeeaai har leejai sareer jamaae raam ||

As Gurmukh, plant the crop of the Lord within the field of your body, and let it grow.

ਆਪਣੇ ਘਰ ਅੰਦਰਿ ਰਸੁ ਭੁੰਚੁ ਤੂ ਲਾਹਾ ਲੈ ਪਰਥਾਏ ਰਾਮ ॥

aapane ghar a(n)dhar ras bhu(n)ch too laahaa lai parathaae raam ||

Within the home of your own being, enjoy the Lord's subtle essence, and earn profits in the world hereafter.

ਲਾਹਾ ਪਰਥਾਏ ਹਰਿ ਮੰਨਿ ਵਸਾਏ ਧਨੁ ਖੇਤੀ ਵਾਪਾਰਾ ॥

laahaa parathaae har ma(n)n vasaae dhan khetee vaapaaraa ||

This profit is earned by enshrining the Lord within your mind; blessed is this farming and trade.

ਹਰਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਧਿਆਏ ਮੰਨਿ ਵਸਾਏ ਬੂਝੈ ਗੁਰ ਬੀਚਾਰਾ ॥

har naam dhiaae ma(n)n vasaae boojhai gur beechaaraa ||

Meditating on the Lord's Name, and enshrining Him within your mind, you shall come to understand the Guru's Teachings.

ਮਨਮੁਖ ਖੇਤੀ ਵਣਜੁ ਕਰਿ ਥਾਕੇ ਤ੍ਰਿਸਨਾ ਭੁਖ ਨ ਜਾਏ ॥

manmukh khetee vanaj kar thaake tirasanaa bhukh na jaae ||

The self-willed manmukhs have grown weary of this farming and trade; their hunger and thirst will not go away.

ਨਾਨਕ ਨਾਮੁ ਬੀਜਿ ਮਨ ਅੰਦਰਿ ਸਚੈ ਸਬਦਿ ਸੁਭਾਏ ॥੨॥

naanak naam beej man a(n)dhar sachai sabadh subhaae ||2||

O Nanak, plant the seed of the Name within your mind, and adorn yourself with the True Word of the Shabad. ||2||

ਹਰਿ ਵਾਪਾਰਿ ਸੇ ਜਨ ਲਾਗੇ ਜਿਨਾ ਮਸਤਕਿ ਮਣੀ ਵਡਭਾਗੋ ਰਾਮ ॥

har vaapaar se jan laage jinaa masatak manee vaddabhaago raam ||

Those humble beings engage in the Lord's Trade, who have the jewel of such pre-ordained destiny upon their foreheads.

ਗੁਰਮਤੀ ਮਨੁ ਨਿਜ ਘਰਿ ਵਸਿਆ ਸਚੈ ਸਬਦਿ ਬੈਰਾਗੋ ਰਾਮ ॥

gurmatee man nij ghar vasiaa sachai sabadh bairaago raam ||

Under Guru's Instruction, the soul dwells in the home of the self; through the True Word of the Shabad, she becomes unattached.

ਮੁਖਿ ਮਸਤਕਿ ਭਾਗੋ ਸਚਿ ਬੈਰਾਗੋ ਸਾਚਿ ਰਤੇ ਵੀਚਾਰੀ ॥

mukh masatak bhaago sach bairaago saach rate veechaaree ||

By the destiny written upon their foreheads, they become truly unattached, and by reflective meditation, they are imbued with Truth.

ਨਾਮ ਬਿਨਾ ਸਭੁ ਜਗੁ ਬਉਰਾਨਾ ਸਬਦੇ ਹਉਮੈ ਮਾਰੀ ॥

naam binaa sabh jag bauraanaa sabadhe haumai maaree ||

Without the Naam, the Name of the Lord, the whole world is insane; through the Shabad, the ego is conquered.

ਸਾਚੈ ਸਬਦਿ ਲਾਗਿ ਮਤਿ ਉਪਜੈ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਸੋਹਾਗੋ ॥

saachai sabadh laag mat upajai gurmukh naam sohaago ||

Attached to the True Word of the Shabad, wisdom comes forth. The Gurmukh obtains the Naam, the Name of the Husband Lord.

ਨਾਨਕ ਸਬਦਿ ਮਿਲੈ ਭਉ ਭੰਜਨੁ ਹਰਿ ਰਾਵੈ ਮਸਤਕਿ ਭਾਗੋ ॥੩॥

naanak sabadh milai bhau bha(n)jan har raavai masatak bhaago ||3||

O Nanak, through the Shabad, one meets the Lord, the Destroyer of fear, and by the destiny written on her forehead, she enjoys Him. ||3||

ਖੇਤੀ ਵਣਜੁ ਸਭੁ ਹੁਕਮੁ ਹੈ ਹੁਕਮੇ ਮੰਨਿ ਵਡਿਆਈ ਰਾਮ ॥

khetee vanaj sabh hukam hai hukame ma(n)n vaddiaaiee raam ||

All farming and trading is by Hukam of His Will; surrendering to the Lord's Will, glorious greatness is obtained.

ਗੁਰਮਤੀ ਹੁਕਮੁ ਬੂਝੀਐ ਹੁਕਮੇ ਮੇਲਿ ਮਿਲਾਈ ਰਾਮ ॥

gurmatee hukam boojheeaai hukame mel milaiee raam ||

Under Guru's Instruction, one comes to understand the Lord's Will, and by His Will, he is united in His Union.

ਹੁਕਮਿ ਮਿਲਾਈ ਸਹਜਿ ਸਮਾਈ ਗੁਰ ਕਾ ਸਬਦੁ ਅਪਾਰਾ ॥

hukam milaiee sahaj samaiee gur kaa sabadh apaaraa ||

By His Will, one merges and easily blends with Him. The Shabads of the Guru are incomparable.

ਸਚੀ ਵਡਿਆਈ ਗੁਰ ਤੇ ਪਾਈ ਸਚੁ ਸਵਾਰਣਹਾਰਾ ॥

sachee vaddiaaiee gur te paiee sach savaaranahaaraa ||

Through the Guru, true greatness is obtained, and one is embellished with Truth.

ਭਉ ਭੰਜਨੁ ਪਾਇਆ ਆਪੁ ਗਵਾਇਆ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਮੇਲਿ ਮਿਲਾਈ ॥

bhau bha(n)jan paiaa aap gavaiaa gurmukh mel milaiee ||

He finds the Destroyer of fear, and eradicates his self-conceit; as Gurmukh, he is united in His Union.

ਕਹੁ ਨਾਨਕ ਨਾਮੁ ਨਿਰੰਜਨੁ ਅਗਮੁ ਅਗੋਚਰੁ ਹੁਕਮੇ ਰਹਿਆ ਸਮਾਈ ॥੪॥੨॥

kahu naanak naam nira(n)jan agam agochar hukame rahiaa samaiee ||4||2||

Says Nanak, the Name of the immaculate, inaccessible, unfathomable Commander is permeating and pervading everywhere. ||4||2||