Happy Gurpurab & Happy New Year !

Dhan Dhan
Sri Guru Har Rai Sahib Ji
Gurgadhi Divas – March 14
Guru Har Rai

Vaheguru ji ka khalsa,
Vaheguru ji ki fatheh!

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Congratulations to all of the Khalsa Panth, on this, the first day of Chayth, the new year of the Sikh Nanakshahi Calendar.

Special wishes to all as today is the Gurgadhi Divas Gurpurab of Maharaj Satguru Sri Guru Har Rai Sahib Ji, Patshahi Satveen (7th Suroop of Guru Nanak Nirankar Jyot).

Below are some links from the Gurmat Studies Foundation about Guru Sahib Ji:

Click here to view a beautiful wallpaper featuring an artist rendition of the physical suroop of Dhan Dhan Sri Guru Har Rai Sahib Ji Maharaj.

Below is today’s Hukamnama from Sachkhand Sri Darbar Sahib, Sri Harimandir Sahib, Amritsar Sahib, Punjab:

(Formatting Courtesy of GursikhiJeevan.com – You will need GurbaniWebThick font to view the Hukamnama below)

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Below is the hukamnama for the month of “Chayth” from “Baareh Mahaa Maajh Mahala 5″ in Satguru Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji Maharaj:

cyiq goivMdu ArwDIAY hovY Anµdu Gxw ]

chaeth govi(n)dh araadhheeai hovai ana(n)dh ghanaa ||
In the month of Chayt, by meditating on the Lord of the Universe, a deep and profound joy arises.

sMq jnw imil pweIAY rsnw nwmu Bxw ]

sa(n)th janaa mil paaeeai rasanaa naam bhanaa ||
Meeting with the humble Saints, the Lord is found, as we chant His Name with our tongues.

ijin pwieAw pRBu Awpxw Awey iqsih gxw ]

jin paaeiaa prabh aapanaa aaeae thisehi ganaa ||
Those who have found God-blessed is their coming into this world.

ieku iKnu iqsu ibnu jIvxw ibrQw jnmu jxw ]

eik khin this bin jeevanaa birathhaa janam janaa ||
Those who live without Him, for even an instant-their lives are rendered useless.

jil Qil mhIAil pUirAw rivAw ivic vxw ]

jal thhal meheeal pooriaa raviaa vich vanaa ||
The Lord is totally pervading the water, the land, and all space. He is contained in the forests as well.

so pRBu iciq n AwveI ikqVw duKu gxw ]

so prabh chith n aavee kitharraa dhukh ganaa ||
Those who do not remember God-how much pain must they suffer!

ijnI rwivAw so pRBU iqMnw Bwgu mxw ]

jinee raaviaa so prabhoo thi(n)naa bhaag manaa ||
Those who dwell upon their God have great good fortune.

hir drsn kMau mnu locdw nwnk ipAws mnw ]

har dharasan ka(n)o man lochadhaa naanak piaas manaa ||
My mind yearns for the Blessed Vision of the Lord’s Darshan. O Nanak, my mind is so thirsty!

cyiq imlwey so pRBU iqs kY pwie lgw ]2]

chaeth milaaeae so prabhoo this kai paae lagaa ||2||
I touch the feet of one who unites me with God in the month of Chayt. ||2||

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Wishing all of the Khalsa Panth and the Sikh youth of BC a prosperous, peaceful and naam-filled new year.

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Vaheguru ji ka khalsa,
Vaheguru ji ki fatheh!

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