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Order of the Day: A Concise Explanation of the Daily Hukam Namas
Order of the Day: A Concise Explanation of the Daily Hukam Namas
Order of the Day: A Concise Explanation of the Daily Hukam Namas
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In Appreciation

No matter what the occasion, every Sikh religious service concludes with the reading of a hymn from the Guru Granth. Sikhs in attendance listen to it most raptly so as to understand this guiding message from the Guru Granth.

But understanding the sacred poetry of Gurbani is not always so easy. At least four complete translations in English of the entire Guru Granth existby Manmohan Singh, Gopal Singh, Gurbachan Singh Talib, and Pritam Singh Chahalalong with many excellent translations of selections of Gurbani. However, Daljit Singh Jawas work is different.Mr. Jawa does not provide a literal translation of the entire shabad. Instead he gives the central idea of the shabad followed by a commentary on its theme and essential meaning. This would automatically enhance an understanding of the shabad. Sikhism teaches that the only way for a Sikh to talk to his Guru, the only way that the Guru in the Guru Granth comes alive is when a Sikh reads and tries to understand the word of the Guru. Mr. Jawas work - a labor of love - is an attempt to facilitate the latter.

Sikh tradition dictates that this hymn is the one on the left page when the Guru Granth is opened at random, which usually means the middle half or so of the Guru Granth. Mr Jawas novel attempt takes advantage of this and his book covers only the first shabad on the left (even numbered) folia from pages 300 to 1100.

Sikhs everywhere will find this book most useful as long as they are not content merely to read it as the final word but take it as a guide to foster further thinking and understanding about what they are reading.

I. J. Singh, DDS, PhD, August 12, 1995, New York
LanguageEnglish
PublisherXlibris US
Release dateNov 11, 2016
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Order of the Day: A Concise Explanation of the Daily Hukam Namas
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Daljit Singh Jawa

Daljit Singh Jawa has spent years mitigating this issue. In 1995 he translated eight hundred hymns from the middle of the Guru Granth Sahib that would most likely surface in a random opening of the Guru Granth Sahib in the middle. That little book found much use. Now in response to suggestions by many readers of the earlier abridged version, instead of giving only the italicized transliteration of the first couple of lines of the relevant shabad of the Hukam Nama, a full text is given both in Gurmukhi and italicized English. Also, instead of giving just the gist, a stanza wise explanation of each shabad has been provided, which is copied from the author’s earlier publication of the complete interpretation of Sri Guru Granth Sahib under the title “It Is the Same Light” in seven volumes. The author hopes the readers will find this book as a handy tool in understanding the daily message of the guru. Daljit Singh Jawa

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    CONTENTS

    Preface

    Dear Reader:

    Alphabetical Index Of Shabads In Order Of The Day

    Thitti Gaurri Mehla 5 Salok (15)

    Gaurri Ki Vaar Salok M. 4

    Salok Mehla 4

    Salok Mehla 4

    Salok Mehla 4

    Salok Mehla 4

    Salok Mehla 3

    Salok Mehla 4

    Salok Mehla 4

    Salok Mahla 3

    Salok Mehla 5

    Salok M: 5

    Gaurri Kabir Jee

    Gaurri Kabir Jee Ki

    Gaurri Kabir Jee Kee

    Gaurri Kabir Jee Dupadey

    Raag Gaurri Chetti

    Gaurri Panch Pada

    Gaurri

    Raag Gaurri

    Gaurri

    Raag Gaurri Purabi Baavan Akhhri Kabir Jeo Ki

    Raag Gaurri Thitti Kabir Ji Ki Salok

    Gaurri Bairaagan Ravi Daas Jeo

    Raag Aasa Mehla 1 Ghar 1 Sodar

    Aasa Mehla 1

    Aasa Mehla 1

    Aasa Mehla 1

    Aasa Mehla 1

    Aasa Ghar 3 Mehla 1

    Aasa Mehla 1

    Aasa Mehla 3

    Aasa Mehla 3

    Raag Aasa Ghar 2 Mehla 4

    Mehla 4 Raag Aasa Ghar 6 Kay 3

    Aasa Vari Mehala 4

    Aasa Mehla 5

    Aasa Mehla 5 Panch Padey

    Aasa Mehla 5

    Aasa Mehla 5 (Dupadey)

    Aasa Ghar 3 Mehla 5 lk Onkaar Sat Gur Parsaad

    Aasa Mehla 5

    Aasa Mehla 1

    Aasa Mehla 1

    Aasa Mehla 5

    Aasa Mehla 5

    Aasa Mehla 5

    Aasa Mehla 5

    Aasa Mehla 5

    Aasa Mehla 5

    Aasa Mehla 5

    Aasa Ghar 10 Mehla 5

    Aasa Ghar 11 Mehla 5

    Aasa Mehla 5

    Aasa Mehla 5 Ghar 14 Ik Onkaar Sat Gur Parsaad

    Aassawari Mehla 5

    Raag Aaasa Mehla 1 Ashtpadiaan Ghar 2

    Raag Aasa Mehla 1

    Aasa Mehla 1

    Aasa Mehla 1

    Aasa Mehla 1

    Aasa Mehla 1

    Aasa Mehla 3

    Aasa Mehla 3

    Aasa Mehla 3

    Aasa Mehla 3

    Aasa Mehla 5 Birharrey Ghar 4 Chhanta Kee Jat Ik Onkaar Sat Gur Parsaad

    Raag Aasa Mehla 1 Patti Likhi

    Raag Aasa Mehla 1 Chhant Ghar 1 Ik Onkaar Sat Gur Parsaad

    Raag Aasa Mehla 1 Chhant Ghar 2 Ik Onkaar Sat Gur Parsaad

    Aasa Mehla 3 Chhant Ghar 1

    Aasa Mehla 3

    Aasa Mehla 4

    Aasa Mehla 4

    Aasa Mehla 4 Chhantt

    Aasa Mehla 4

    Aasa Mehla 4 Chhant Ghar 5 Ik Onkaar Sat Gur Parsaad

    Aasa Chhant Mehla 5 Ghar 4 Ik Onkaar Sat Gur Parsaad

    Aasa Mehla 5 Salok

    Aasa Mehla 5 Salok

    Aasa Mehla 5

    Aasa Mehla 5 Chhant Ghar 8 Ik Onkaar Sat Gur Parsaad

    Salok Mehla 1

    Salok Mehla 1

    Salok Mehla 1

    Salok Mehla 1

    Salok Mehla 1

    Salok Mehla 1

    Raag Aasa Baani Bhagtaa Kee. Kabir Jeeo, Naam Dev Jeeo Rav Daas Jeeo Aaasa

    Aaasa

    Aasa Shri Kabir Jeeo Kaiy

    Panch Padaiy Aasa Sri Kabir Jeo Kaiy Tipdaiy 8 Dotukaiy 7 Ik tuka 1 Ik Onkaar Sat Gur Parsaad

    Aasa (Sri Kabir Jeeo Kaiy)

    Aasa Baani Sri Naam Deo Jee Ki

    Mehla 5

    Raag Goojri Mehla 3 Ghar 1 Ik Onkaar Satgur Parsaad

    Goojri Mehla 3 Panch Paddaiy

    Goojri Mehla 4

    Goojri Mehla 5

    Goojri Mehla 5 Tippadaiy Ghar 2 Ik Onkaar Sat Gur Parsaad

    Goojri Mehla 5

    Goojri Mehla 5

    Goojri Mehla 3

    Goojri Mehla 1 Ghar 4 Ik Onkaar Sat Gur Parsaad

    Goojri Mehla 5 Ghar 2 Ik Onkaar Sat Gur Parsaad

    Mehla 3 Salok

    Salok Mehla 3

    Salok Mehla 3

    Salok Mehla 3

    Raag Goojri Vaar Mehla 5 Ikk Onkaar Sat Gur Parsaad Salok Mehla 5

    Salok Mehla 5

    Salok Mehla 5

    Salok Mehla 5

    Goojri Sri Tirlochan Jeo Kaiy Padaiy Ghar 1 Ikk Onkaar SatGur Parsaad

    Dev Gandhaari

    Dev Gandhaari Mehla 5

    Dev Gandhaari Mehla 5

    Dev Gandhaari 5

    Dev Gandhaari Mehla 5

    Raag Behaagarra Chhantt Mehla 4 Ghar 1

    Behaagarra Mehla 4

    Behaagarra Mehla 5 Chhantt Ghar 1 Ikk Onkaar Sat Gur Parsaad

    Behaagarra Mehla 5

    Behaagarra Mehla 5

    Behaagarra Mehla 5 Chhantt

    Salok Mehla 3

    Salok Mehla 3

    Salok Mehla 5

    Salok Mehla 3

    Wad Hans Mehla 1 Ghar 2

    Wad Hans Mehla 3

    Wad Hans Mehla 4 Ghar 2

    Wad Hans Mehla 5

    Wad Hans Mehla 1 Chhantt

    Wad Hans Mehla 3 Chhantt

    Wad Hans Mehla 3

    Wad Hans Mehla 3

    Wad Hans Mehla 4

    Wad Hans Mehla 4

    Raag Wad Hans Mehla 5 Chhantt Ghar 4 Salok (3)

    Wad Hans Mehla 1

    Wad Hans Mehla 1

    Wad Hans Mehla 3

    Wad Hans Ki Vaar Mohalla 4 Lallan Behlima Ki Dhuni Gaavani Ik Oankar Satgur Parsaad Salok M: 3

    Salok Mehla 3

    Salok Mehla 3

    Salok Mehla 3

    Salok Mehla 3

    Salok Mehla 1 Ghar 1

    Sorath Mehla 1

    Sorath Mehla 3 Ghar 1 Ikk Onkaar Sat Gur Parsaad

    Sorath Mehla 3

    Sorath Mehla 3

    Sorath Mehla 4

    Sorath Mehla 4

    Sorath Mehla 5

    Sorath Mehla 5 Ghar 2 Choupadaiy IKK Onkaar Sat Gur Parsaad

    Sorath Mehla 5 Ghar 2

    Sorath Mehla 5

    Sorath Mehla 5

    Sorath Mehla 5

    Sorath Mehla 5

    Sorath Mehla 5

    Sorath Mehla 5

    Sorath Mehla 5

    Sorath Mehla 5

    Sorath Mohalla. 9

    Sorath Mehla 5

    Sorath Mehla 1 Titukee

    Sorath Mehla 3 Titukee kk Onkaar Sat Gur Parsaad

    Sorath Mehla 5 Ghar 1 Ashtpadee Ikk Onkaar Sat Gur Parsaad

    Sorath Mehla 5 Ghar 2 Ashtpadeean Ikk Onkaar Sat Gur Parsaad

    Salok Mehla 3

    Salok Mehla 3

    Salok Mehla 3

    Salok Mehla 3

    Salok Mehla 3

    Salok Mehla 3

    Raag Sorath Baanee Bhagat Kabir Jee Kee Ghar 1 Ikk Onkaar Sat Gur Parsaad

    Raag Sorath Baanee Bhagat Ravi Das Jee Kee Ikk Onkaar Sat Gur Parsaad

    Dhanaasri Mehla 1 Choupadaiy

    Dhanaasri Mehla 1

    Dhanaasri Mehla 3 Ghar 1 Choupadaiy Ikk Onkaar Sat Gur Parsaad

    Dhanaasri Mehla 3

    Dhanaasri Mehla 4

    Dhanaasri Mehla 4

    Dhanaasri Mehla 5

    Dhanaasri Mehla 5

    Dhanaasri Mehla 5

    Dhanaasri Mehla 5

    Dhanaasri Mehla 5

    Dhanaasari Mehla 5

    Dhanaasari Mehla 5 Ghar 12 Ikk Onkaar Sat Gur Parsaad

    Dhanaasari Mehla 1 Ghar 12 Ashtpadeeaan Ikk Onkaar Sat Gur Parsaad

    Dhanaasari Mehla 1 Chhantt

    Dhanaasri Chhantt Mehla 4 Ghar 1

    Raag Dhanasri Baani Bhagat Kabir Ji Ki

    Dhanasri Baani Bhagat Nam Dev Ji Kee Ikk Onkaar Sat Gur Parsaad

    Jaaitsari Mehla 4 Ghar 1 Choupadaiy Ikk Onkaar Sat Gur Parsaad

    Jaaitsari Mehla 4

    Jaitsiri Mehla 5 Ghar 3 Ikk Onkaar Sat Gur Parsaad

    Jaitsiri Mehla 5

    Jaitsiri Mehla 5 Chhant Ghar 1 Ikk Onkaar Sat Gur Parsaad Salok

    Jaaitsiri Mehla 5 Vaar Saloka Naal Ikk Onkaar Sat Gur Parsaad Salok (1)

    Jaaitsri Mehla 5 Vaar Saloka Naal Ikk Onkaar Sat Gur Parsaad Salok

    Jaaitsiri Mehla 5 Vaar Saloka Naal Ikk Onkaar Sat Gur Parsaad Salok

    Toadee Mehla 5

    Toadee Mehla 5

    Toadee Mehla 5 Ghar 5 Dupaddey Ikk Onkaar Sat Gur Parsaad

    Toadee Mehla 5

    Baairaarri Mehla 4

    Tilang Mehla 1 Ghar 3 Ikk Onkaar Sat Gur Parsaad

    Tilang Ghar 2 Mehla 5

    Tilang Mehla 4

    Raag Soohee Mehla 1 Choupaddaiy Ghar 1

    Soohi Mehla 1

    Soohi Mehla 4

    Soohi Mehla 4

    Soohi Mehla 4

    Soohi Mehla 5

    Soohi Mehla 4

    Soohi Mehla 5

    Soohi Mehla 5

    Soohi Mehla 5

    Soohi Mehla 5

    Soohi Mehla 5

    Soohi Mehla 1 Kaafi Ghar 10 Ik Onkaar Sat Gur Parsaad

    Raag Soohi Mehla 3 Ghar 1 Astpadeea Ikk Onkaar Sat Gur Parsaad

    Raag Soohi Mehla 3 Ghar 10 Ikk Onkaar Sat Gur Parsaad

    Raag Soohi Astpadeea Mehla 4 Ghar 2 Ikk Onkaar Sat Gur Parsaad

    Raag Soohi Mehla 5 Ghar 3 Ikk Onkaar Sat Gur Parsaad

    Soohi Mehla 5

    Raag Soohi Chhant Mehla 1 Ghar 1 Ik Onkaar Sat Gur Parsaad

    Ikk Onkaar Sat Gur Parsaad Raag Soohi Chhant Mehla 1 Ghar 4

    Raag Soohi Chhantt Mehla 3 Ghar 2 Ikk Onkaar Sat Gur Parsaad

    Soohi Mehla 3

    Soohi Mehla 3

    Soohi Mehla 4

    Raag Soohi Chhanttt Mehla 4 Ghar 3 Ikk Onkaar Sat Gur Parsaad

    Soohi Mehla 5

    Raag Soohi Chhant Mehla 5 Ghar 3 Ikk Onkaar Sat Gur Parsaad

    Soohi Mehla 5

    Soohi Mehla 5

    Salok Mehla 3

    Salok Mehla 2

    Salok Mehla 1

    Salok Mehla 2

    Raag Soohi Baani Sri Ravdaas Jeeo Ki

    Bilaawal Mehla 1

    Bilaawal Mehla 3

    Bilaawal Mehla 4

    Bilaawal Mehla 5

    Bilaawal Mehla 5

    Bilaawal Mehla 5

    Bilaawal Mehla 5

    Bilawaal Mehla 5

    Bilaawal Mehla 5

    Bilaawal Mehla 5

    Bilaawal Mehla 5

    Bilaawal Mehla 5

    Bilawaal Mehla 5

    Bilaawal Mehla 5

    Bilaawal Mehla 5

    Bilaawal Mehla 5

    Bilaawal Mehla 5

    Bilaawal Mehla 5

    Bilaawal Astpadeeya Mehla 1 Ghar 10 Ik Onkaar Sat Gur Parsaad

    Bilaawal Mehla 4

    Bilaawal Mehla 4

    Bilaawal Mehla 5

    Bilaawal Mehla 1 Thiti Ghar 10 Jat Ik Onkaar Sat Gur Parsaad (Stanza 11)

    Bilaawal Mehla 3 Vaar Satt Ghar 10

    Bilaawal Mehla 1

    Bilaawal Mehla 5 Chhantt Ikk Onkaar Sat Gur Parsaad

    Bilaawal Mehla 5 Chhant Mangal Ikk Onkaar Sat Gur Parsaad Salok

    Salok Mehla 3

    Salok Mehla 3

    Salok Mehla 3

    Bilaawal Baani Bhagta Ki Kabeer Jeeo Ki Ikk Onkaar Sat Naam Kasta Purakh Gur Parsaad Bilaawal (4:3)

    Bilaawal Banni Bhagat Naam Dev Ji Ki Ikk Onkaar Sat Gur Parsaad

    Raag Gond Choupadaiy Mehla 4 Ghar 1

    Gond Mehla 4

    Gond Mehla 5

    Gond Mehla 5

    Gond Mehla 5

    Raag Gond Baani Bhagtaan Ki Kabir Ji Ghar 1

    Gond

    Raag Gond Baani Nam Dev Ji Ki Ghar 1 Ik Onkaar Sat Gur Parsaad Gond (2:3)

    Raam Kali Mehla 1 Ghar 1 Choupadaiy

    Raamkali Mehla 1

    Raam Kali Mehla 3 Ghar 1

    Raam Kali Mehla 4

    Raam Kali Mehla 5

    Raam Kali Mehla 5

    Raam Kali Mehla 5

    Raam Kali Mehla 5

    Raam Kali Mehla 5

    Raam Kali Mehla 5

    Raam Kali Mehla 5

    Raam Kali Mehla 5

    Ram Kali Mehla 5

    Raag Ram Kali Mehla 9 Tippadey

    Ram Kali Mehla 1

    Ram Kali Mehla 1

    Raam Kali Mehla 1

    Raam Kali Mehla 3

    Ram Kali Mehla 3

    Raam Kali Mehla 5

    Raam Kali Mehla 5 Astpadee lkk Onkaar Satgur Parsaad

    Ram Kali Mehla 3 Anand lkk Onkaar Sat Gur Parsaad Paurri 7

    Raam Kali Mehla 3 Anand lkk Onkaar Sat Gur Parsaad Pauri 21

    Ram Kali Mehla 3 Anand lk Onkaar Sat Gur Parsaad Paurri 34

    Ram Kali Sadd lkk Onkaar Sat Gur Parsaad

    Ram Kali Mehla 5

    Ram Kali Mehla 5 Rutti Salak lkk Onkaar Sat Gur Parsaad

    Ram Kali Mehla 1 Dakkhani Oankaar lk Onkaar Sat Gur Parsaad

    Ram Kali Mehla 1 Dakkhani Oankaar lkk Onkaar Sat Gur Parsaad Stanza 17

    Ram Kali Mehla 1 Dakkhani Oankaar lkk Onkaar Sat Gur Parsaad Stanza 31

    Ram Kali Mehla 1 Dukkhani Oankaar lkk Onkaar Sat Gur Parsaad Stanza 42

    Ram Kali Mehla 1 Dakkhani Oankaar lkk Onkaar Sat Gur Parsaad Stanza 53

    Ram Kali Mehla 1 Siddh Goasht lkk Onkaar Sat Gur Parsaad Stanzas 18-20

    Ram Kali Mehla 1 Siddh Goasht lkk Onkaar Sat Gur Parsaad Stanza 34

    Ram Kali Mehla 1 Siddh Goasht lk Onkaar Sat Gur Parsaad Stanza 53

    Ram Kali Mehla 1 Siddh Goast lkk Onkaar Sat Gur Parsaad Stanza 67

    lk Onkaar Sat Gur Parsaad Ram Kali Ki Waar Mehla 3 Joadhaaiy Veeraaiy Poorbaani Ki Dhuni Salok Mehla 3

    Salok Mehla 3

    Salok Mehla 1

    Salok Mehla 1

    Salok Mehla 1

    Salok Mehla 5

    Salok Mehla 5

    Salok Mehla 5

    Salok Mehla 5

    Salak Mehla 5

    Ram Kali Ki Waar Raaiy Balwand Tatha Sattaiy Doom Aaakhi lkk Onkaar Sat Gur Parsaad

    Ram Kali Baani Bhagta Ki Kabir Jeeo lkk Onkaar Sat Gur Parsaad Salok 5.4

    Ram Kali Ghar 2 Baani Kabir Ji Ki lkk Onkaar Sat Gur Parsaad

    Ram Kali Baani Ravi Das Ji Ki lkk Onkaar Sat Gur Parsaad

    Nat Mehla 4

    Nat Mehla 4

    Nat Mehla 5

    Nat Mehla 4

    Raag Maalli Gaurra Mehla 4

    Maalli Gourra Mehla 4

    Maali Gourra Mehla 5 Dupaddaiy lkk Onkaar Sat Gur Parsaad

    Maaroo Mehla 1

    Maaroo Mehla 1

    Maaroo Mehla 3

    Maaroo Mehla 4 Ghar 3 lkk Onkaar Sat Gur Parsaad

    Maaroo Mehla 4 Ghar 5 lkk Onkaar Sat Gur Parsaad

    Maaroo Mehla 5

    Preface

    (Second Edition)

    This second edition of Order Of The Day provides a concise explanation of the Hukam Namas corresponding to the current standardized format of Sri Guru Granth Sahib. The rest of the procedure and explanation is the same, as given in the previous edition, under the caption "Dear Reader:" and is reproduced on page 4 of this book.

    Those, interested in a more comprehensive interpretation of these Hukam Namas, may refer to the recently published Order of The Day: Detailed Version. In that version, the complete shabad, in Gurmukhi, English transliteration, and a detailed stanza wise interpretation is provided.

    I am very grateful, to my friends and relatives, particularly my brother Dr. Manjit Singh Jawa for his sage advice, and meticulous editing. I also appreciate the hard work put in by S. Gurbaksh Singh Saggu in typing and formatting this book.

    Daljit Singh Jawa

    November 2016

    Dear Reader:

    This humble submission is presented to you not for imposing any scholarly thesis but for sharing some of the thoughts, which crossed my mind when I was reading the daily waak or ORDER OF THE DAY over the last three or 4 years.

    Many times it had been happening with me that I read this waak and thought that another part of my daily routine was over. At other times I read the translation also and thought this should be more than enough. But when somebody or my inner mind asked me what was really the Guru’s message or the Guru’s advice for today, I drew a complete blank.

    This compilation is an attempt to avoid the above situation and share with you my understanding of these DAILY ORDERS of our Guru. As stated above I do not claim any scholarly or learned understanding of the Gurbani and therefore might have made many serious mistakes and will therefore welcome all suggestions for corrections and improvements.

    The process adopted by me in compiling this draft was as follows:

    1. From my general experience I concluded that for the Daily Waak we generally remain in the middle of Sri Guru Granth Sahib (SGGS). With this in mind and to allow for ample latitude I decided to restrict myself to pages 300 to 1100.

    2. As per Sikh Rehat Maryada, when we open the SGGS, we are supposed to read the waak at the beginning of left page of SGGS.

    3. We know, that in case of SGGS, the pages on the left are marked as even numbers. so I had to cover only the even numbered pages.

    As far as feasible I tried to follow these traditions.

    The format of this book is as follows:

    1. Each page of the book corresponds to the page of Sri Guru Granth Sahib (SGGS) so that you don’t have to search through too many pages to find what you are looking for.

    2. At the top of the page (above the line) is the heading of the shabad as given in the SGGS in a transliteration form for the convenience of people less conversant with Punjabi.

    3. Below the heading, in italics, are the opening lines of the shabad, again in transliteration format.

    4. After that is given the central idea or the meaning of the opening lines.

    5. The central idea is a direct copy of the meanings (as given in the translations of SGGS by S. Manmohan Singh or Dr. Gopal Singh) of the line above the Pause, or Rahaao. Where there was no Rahaao the meaning of the opening lines was quoted.

    6. Lastly is given my understanding of the shabad with the help of the two translations I had at that time, and my understanding of the Advice or the Order, which I thought Guru Ji is bestowing on us through that shabad. Some time I took the liberty of connecting this understanding with some particular instances of my life. I am sure many of you would have similar experiences when you felt Guru Ji’s advice so relevant and true.

    So dear reader, I hope you will find this experiment of mine some what useful to you in not necessarily finding the correct interpretation of the Daily Waak but may be an incentive for you to reflect on the message and find out what that message means to you and how by acting on that advice you can successfully face the problems of the present life and advance on your spiritual journey.

    In the end I thank Waheguru Akal Purakh for granting me the inspiration and ability to complete this humble presentation. I also thank all those friends and relatives (particularly, S. Gurbaksh Singh, and Dr. Manjit Singh Jawa),who helped in typing, proof reading, correcting, copying and printing this project. I hope this book will not be an end in itself rather it will be a beginning for many more such books to come with more scholarly and learned merit for the benefit of all interested persons.

    Daljit Singh Jawa

    October 15, 1995

    Alphabetical INDEX

    Of Shabads in

    ORDER OF THE DAY

    Starting Words

    Aad Maddh Ar Antt Parmaisar Rakhya

    Aad Pooran Madh Pooran

    Aadit Vaar Purakh Haaiy Soee

    Aagaiy Sukh Mairaiy Meeta

    Aap veechaaraiy so parkhaaiy Heera

    Aapaiy Aap Pachhaanya

    Aapanai Pir Ke Rangg Ratti Mueeaiy

    Aappaiy Kandda Aap Taraajji

    Aappaiy Sabad Aappaiy Neesaan

    Aassa Aas Karaiy Sabh Koee

    Aassa Mansa Bandhanni Bhaaee

    Aatam Jeeta Gurmati Gun Gaiy

    Aauhath Hasat Marri Ghar Chhaaya

    Aavan Jaanaa Naa Theeaaiy

    Aawoh Miloh Sahellioh

    Aawoh Santt Jano

    Aawoh Santt Miloh Mairaiy Bhaaee

    Abb Humm Chalee Thaakur Paaiy Haar

    Abinaassi Jeean Ko Daata

    Achar Charaaiy Taan Siddh Hoee

    Adham Chandaali Bhaiyee Brahamani

    Aggo de Sat Bhaao Na Dichaiy

    Aih Dhann Akhutt Na Nikhuttaiy

    Aih Saagar Soee Taraaiy

    Aiso Gun Moro Prabh Jee Keen

    Aiy Mann Har Jee Dheaaiy Toon

    Aiy Mann Mairya Aawa Gaun

    Anandd Anandd Sabh Ko Kahaiy

    Andarr Kapatt Sada Dukh Haaiy

    Anik Jattan Kar Raihaiy

    Anttar Gur Araadhana

    Anttar Mal Nirmal Naheen Keena

    Anttar Pyaas Uththi Parabh Kairee

    Anttar Utbhuj Awar Naa Koee

    Apanaiy Baalak aap Rakhkheean

    Asthhavar Jangam Keet Patanga

    Aukhi Gharri Na Dekhan Daiyee

    Ayk Pita Aykus Kaiy Hum Baarak

    Baaba Aaya Haaiy Utth Challana

    Baba Bindaiy Bindd Milaava

    Bandanna Har Bandanna

    Bandhach Bandhan Paaiaa

    Bann Bann Phirtee Khoajti

    Baraham Binddaaiy Tis Da Barahammat

    Basantt Swarag Lokeh Jittataiy

    Behtti Jaat Kadey Drsat Naa Dhaarat

    Bhaanda Dhoey Baais Dhoop Devoh

    Bhaanda Hachha Soey

    Bhagat Khajaana Gurmukh Jaata

    Bhagat Parem Aaraadhatang

    Bhagtaan Dee Sada Toon Rakhkhda Aaya

    Bhaiyee Paraapat Manukh Dehurya

    Bhar Joabban Maain Matt Paeerraiy

    Bharam Bhulaaee Sabh Jagg Phiri

    Bheerhauh Moaklaaee Keetyan

    Bhoolay Maarag Jineh Bataaya

    Bhoopat Hoey Kaaiy Raaj Kamaaya

    Bin Har Kaam Na Aavat Haiy

    Bin Satgur Saivaiy

    Bin Satgur Saivaiy Jagat Mooa

    Bin Satgur Saivaiy Jeea Kai Bandhna

    Bindd Taiy Jin Pindd Keeya

    Boal Sudharmarreea Moan Katt Dhaari

    Challaiy Challanhaar vaat Vataaya

    Darsan Bhaitatt Paap Sabh Naasseh

    Darsan Naam Ko Mann Aachchaaiy

    Darsan Pyaassi Dinas Raat

    Deen Darad Neevaar Thaakur

    Deh Andhaari Andh Sunjhi

    Deh Tajannarri Har Navrangeea Raam

    Dekho Bhaaee Gyaan Ki Aaee Aandhi

    Dhandholatt Dhoodat Houn Phiri

    Dharigg Evaihaa Jeevana

    Dhur Marey Poorey Satgur Soee

    Doaiy Deevaiy Chaaudah Hatt Naaley

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