🌌 **Contemplating the Infinite through the Guru** 🌌

🙏 **Hukmnama, Golden Temple, Amritsar (Nov 12, 2023)** 🙏

🎶 ਰਾਗੁ ਗੋਂਡ ਅਸਟਪਦੀਆ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ਘਰੁ ੨ 🎶
*Raag Gond, Ashtapadees, Fifth Mehl, Second House:*

ੴ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਪ੍ਰਸਾਦਿ ॥
*One Universal Creator God permeating all. By The Grace Of The True Guru.*
(The singular divine reality, expressed in all of existence, becomes known through the enlightenment imparted by the True Guru.)

✨ ਕਰਿ ਨਮਸਕਾਰ ਪੂਰੇ ਗੁਰਦੇਵ ॥
*Make thou obeisance onto thy Perfect Guru-God.*
(Bow in reverence to the Perfect Guru, the embodiment of the divine.)

🌟 ਸਫਲ ਮੂਰਤਿ ਸਫਲ ਜਾ ਕੀ ਸੇਵ ॥
*Successful is your body, and successful is service to Him.*
(Serving the Guru makes one’s life fruitful and meaningful.)

💫 ਅੰਤਰਜਾਮੀ ਪੁਰਖੁ ਬਿਧਾਤਾ ॥
*The inner knower, the Searcher of hearts, the Architect of Destiny.*
(The Guru is the omniscient one, understanding the innermost thoughts, shaping destinies.)

🌞 ਆਠ ਪਹਰ ਨਾਮ ਰੰਗਿ ਰਾਤਾ ॥੧॥
*Twenty-four hours a day, remain imbued with the love of the Name of the Lord. ||1||*
(Stay continually immersed in the divine love, at all times.)

🌍 ਗੁਰੁ ਗੋਬਿੰਦ ਗੁਰੂ ਗੋਪਾਲ ॥
*The Guru-Lord of the Universe, the Guru-Lord of the World.*
(The Guru is seen as the sovereign of the cosmos, the caretaker of all.)

🛡️ ਅਪਨੇ ਦਾਸ ਕਉ ਰਾਖਨਹਾਰ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥
*He is the Saving Grace of His slaves. ||1||Pause||*
(The Guru is the protector and saviour of his disciples.)

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