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Sikh Scriptures and Literature/Sri Guru Granth Sahib and Guru Gobind Singh's Bani
RAGMAIA, lit. a rosary of ragas or musical measures, is the title of a composition of twelve verses, running into sixty lines, appended to the Guru Granth Sahib after the Munddvam, i.e. the epilogue, as a table or index of ragas. In the course of the...
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Sikh Scriptures and Literature/Sri Guru Granth Sahib and Guru Gobind Singh's Bani
RAMGARHIA MISL. See MISLS RAMKALI KI VAR, also known as Tikke di Var, lit. Coronation Ode, is the joint composition of the bards Balvand and Satta. In the caption given it by Guru Arjan in the Guru Granth Sahib, the former is particularized as a Rai,...
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Sikh Scriptures and Literature/Sri Guru Granth Sahib and Guru Gobind Singh's Bani
RAMKAIJ SADU, by Sundar, is an "elegy" (sadd, in Punjabi) included in the Guru Granth Sahib in Raga Ramkali, eighteenth of the thirtyone musical measures used in Sikh Scripture. Sadd is a form of folk poetry prevalent in rural Punjab. Literally the t...
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Sikh Scriptures and Literature/Sri Guru Granth Sahib and Guru Gobind Singh's Bani
RUTI (RUTTI), a composition by Guru Arjan in Raga Ramkali in the Guru Granth Sahib comprising eight sixline stanzas, preceded by two slokas, each of two lines. Rutfi is the plural of rutt, Skt. rtu (season). The slokas introduce the theme briefly whi...
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