1. JAITSAIILMAHALA 5 VARSLOKANNALI,

JAITSAIILMAHALA 5 VARSLOKANNALI, by GuruArjan, is one of the twentytwo Vdrs, i.e. compositions in this folk form but moulded to a spiritual theme, included in the Guru Granth Sahib. It has been named Jaitsari because of the musical measure it belongs...

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2. JANAM SAKHI

JANAM SAKHI derives its name from the number attached to the manuscript in the catalogue of the India Office Library, London (MS. Panj B40). It consists of a unique collection of sakhis or anecdotes concerning the life of Guru Nanak, and, although it...

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3. JANAM SAKHI

JANAM SAKHI, i.e. life story, is the term used to designate traditional narratives of the life of Guru Nanak. Although the compound is occasionally applied to narratives concerning later Gurus or other religious teachers too, it is normally confined ...

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4. JANAM SAKHI SRI GUR NANAKU SAH KI

JANAM SAKHI SRI GUR NANAKU SAH KI by Sant Das Chhibbar is a versified biography of Guru Nanak (1469-1539), founder of the Sikh faith, based primarily on Janam Sakhi Bhai Raid. A manuscript copy of the work is preserved in the Central Public Library, ...

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5. JANG SINGHAN TEFIRANGIAN,

JANG SINGHAN TEFIRANGIAN, by Matak, is a versified account, in Punjabi, of the first AngloSikh war (184546) by a contemporary or nearcontemporary poet about whom no biographical details are available. The poem, in its present incomplete form, is incl...

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