Introduction to Sri Dasam Granth
Contents and Purpose An introduction to different banis in Sri Dasam Granth Created with the aim of waging a war of righteousness the Dasam Granth is that unique and … Continue Reading →
Sacred bani from the pen of Guru Gobind Singh Sahib
Contents and Purpose An introduction to different banis in Sri Dasam Granth Created with the aim of waging a war of righteousness the Dasam Granth is that unique and … Continue Reading →
There are eleven hidayatan or pieces of advice included in the Dasam Granth. These are written in Persian and in the style of the Charitropakhyan and Upakhyan. Beginning with an … Continue Reading →
This is a historic document sent by guru Gobind Singh Ji to Aurangzeb. It was written in the year 1706 AD while Guru Ji was at village Kangad in Malwa … Continue Reading →
This composition highlights the various faces of woman. While the positive roles played by woman as a wife, as a mother, as a soldier are outlined, the negative aspect of … Continue Reading →
More in the form of a dictionary in verse, this composition includes the description of the various weapons used in warfare. There is no similar writing in existence and it … Continue Reading →
This has four verses. It delineates the glory that is associated with the Khalsa. Guru Ji explains the role of the Khalsa to the priests who had come to perform … Continue Reading →
These are thirty-three in all. Apart from describing the form of the Khalsa, these describe God in a style very similar to that employed in the Akaal Ustat. God as … Continue Reading →
These are composed in nine different ragas and are in the style of the Bishanpadas. In these Guru Ji has given expression to his philosophical and spiritual beliefs. He has … Continue Reading →
This is a very important literary piece. In this the stories of twenty-three Avatars of lord Vishnu have been included. These are Machch, Kachch, Nar, Narain, Mohini, Varaha, Narsingha, Baman, … Continue Reading →
This composition has two main divisions. The first part is devoted to the praise of the Almighty God, He who is all prevading, Omniscient and Omnipotent. His various attributes, His … Continue Reading →