✨ **Daily Hukamnama Reflection – SGGS Ang 469** ✨
ਦੁਖੁ ਦਾਰੂ ਸੁਖੁ ਰੋਗੁ ਭਇਆ ਜਾ ਸੁਖੁ ਤਾਮਿ ਨ ਹੋਈ ॥
ਤੂੰ ਕਰਤਾ ਕਰਣਾ ਮੈ ਨਾਹੀ ਜਾ ਹਉ ਕਰੀ ਨ ਹੋਈ ॥
दुखु दारू सुखु रोगु भइआ जा सुखु तामि न होई ॥
तूं करता करणा मै नाही जा हउ करी न होई ॥
Ḋukh ḏārū sukh rog bhaiā jā sukh ṯām na hoī.
Ṯūʼn karṯā karṇā mai nāhī jā hao karī na hoī.
🌿 **Meaning (English):**
Suffering is the medicine, and pleasure is the disease, because in comfort we often forget God. You are the Creator and Doer; by myself I can do nothing.
🌿 **ਅਰਥ (Punjabi - Gurmukhi):**
ਦੁੱਖ ਮਨੁੱਖ ਨੂੰ ਵਾਹਿਗੁਰੂ ਵੱਲ ਮੋੜਦਾ ਹੈ, ਇਸ ਲਈ ਇਹ ਦਵਾਈ ਵਰਗਾ ਹੈ। ਸੁਖ ਕਈ ਵਾਰ ਮਨੁੱਖ ਨੂੰ ਪ੍ਰਭੂ ਤੋਂ ਦੂਰ ਕਰ ਦਿੰਦਾ ਹੈ, ਇਸ ਲਈ ਉਹ ਰੋਗ ਬਣ ਜਾਂਦਾ ਹੈ। ਅਸਲ ਕਰਤਾ ਤਾਂ ਵਾਹਿਗੁਰੂ ਹੀ ਹੈ।
🌿 **अर्थ (Hindi):**
दुःख मनुष्य को परमात्मा की ओर ले जाता है, इसलिए वह औषधि समान है। सुख कई बार मनुष्य को प्रभु से दूर कर देता है, इसलिए वह रोग बन जाता है। वास्तविक कर्ता केवल परमात्मा ही है।
💫 **Reflection:**
This profound teaching challenges the way we normally think about happiness and hardship. We naturally seek comfort and avoid difficulties, yet Guru Sahib reveals that suffering can become a blessing when it awakens us spiritually.
In times of ease, we may become distracted by worldly pursuits and forget the One who sustains us. Difficult moments, however, often lead us to prayer, humility, and a deeper connection with Waheguru. The Guru is not glorifying pain; rather, He is showing that every experience can guide us closer to the Divine.
The second line reminds us of another powerful truth: Waheguru is the ultimate Doer. While we must make sincere efforts, we should also remember that success, opportunity, and outcomes unfold through His Grace.
🌼 **Message for Today:**
Do not see every difficulty as a punishment. Sometimes the challenges that bring you closer to Waheguru become the greatest blessings in your life.
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🙏 **Shared with gratitude to Guru Ram Das Ji for His endless blessings 🙏**
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