Hukamnama from Sri Harmandir Sahib, 2026-08-22

ਸਲੋਕੁ ਮਃ ੧ ॥

salok mahalaa pehilaa ||

Shalok, First Mehla:

ਘਰ ਹੀ ਮੁੰਧਿ ਵਿਦੇਸਿ ਪਿਰੁ ਨਿਤ ਝੂਰੇ ਸੰਮ੍ਹਾਲੇ ॥

ghar hee mu(n)dh vidhes pir nit jhoore sa(n)mhaale ||

The soul-bride is at home, while the Husband Lord is away; she cherishes His memory, and mourns His absence.

ਮਿਲਦਿਆ ਢਿਲ ਨ ਹੋਵਈ ਜੇ ਨੀਅਤਿ ਰਾਸਿ ਕਰੇ ॥੧॥

miladhiaa ddil na hoviee je neeat raas kare ||1||

She shall meet Him without delay, if she rids herself of duality. ||1||

ਮਃ ੧ ॥

mahalaa pehilaa ||

First Mehla:

ਨਾਨਕ ਗਾਲੀ ਕੂੜੀਆ ਬਾਝੁ ਪਰੀਤਿ ਕਰੇਇ ॥

naanak gaalee kooReeaa baajh pareet karei ||

O Nanak, false is the speech of one who acts without loving the Lord.

ਤਿਚਰੁ ਜਾਣੈ ਭਲਾ ਕਰਿ ਜਿਚਰੁ ਲੇਵੈ ਦੇਇ ॥੨॥

tichar jaanai bhalaa kar jichar levai dhei ||2||

He judges things to be good, only as long as the Lord gives and he receives. ||2||

ਪਉੜੀ ॥

pauRee ||

Pauree:

ਜਿਨਿ ਉਪਾਏ ਜੀਅ ਤਿਨਿ ਹਰਿ ਰਾਖਿਆ ॥

jin upaae jeea tin har raakhiaa ||

The Lord, who created the creatures, also protects them.

ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤੁ ਸਚਾ ਨਾਉ ਭੋਜਨੁ ਚਾਖਿਆ ॥

a(n)mrit sachaa naau bhojan chaakhiaa ||

I have tasted the food of Ambrosial Nectar, the True Name.

ਤਿਪਤਿ ਰਹੇ ਆਘਾਇ ਮਿਟੀ ਭਭਾਖਿਆ ॥

tipat rahe aaghai miTee bhabhaakhiaa ||

I am satisfied and satiated, and my hunger is appeased.

ਸਭ ਅੰਦਰਿ ਇਕੁ ਵਰਤੈ ਕਿਨੈ ਵਿਰਲੈ ਲਾਖਿਆ ॥

sabh a(n)dhar ik varatai kinai viralai laakhiaa ||

The One Lord is pervading in all, but rare are those who realize this.

ਜਨ ਨਾਨਕ ਭਏ ਨਿਹਾਲੁ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਕੀ ਪਾਖਿਆ ॥੨੦॥

jan naanak bhe nihaal prabh kee paakhiaa ||20||

Servant Nanak is enraptured, in the Protection of God. ||20||