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Eighteenth century Literature
AMARNAMA,
Tags: guru, singh, amarnama, gobind, sikhs, work, bhai, author, natth, mall, knowledge, patshahi
AMARNAMA, a Persian work comprising 146 verses composed in AD 1708 by Bhai Natth Mall, a dhadi or balladeer who lived from the time of Guru Hargobind to that of Guru Gobind Singh, Nanak X. The manuscript of the work in Gurmukhi script obtained from...
ANI RAI,
Tags: singh, guru, gobind, patiala, poem, collection, panch, vibhag, punjab, prosodic, bhasha, measures
ANI RAI, author of Jangnama Guru Gobind Singh Ji, was one of the numerous poets and scholars who enjoyed the patronage of Guru Gobind Singh (1666-1708). The Jangnama is an account in verse of a battle on the banks of the River Sutlej in which an...
ARZ UL-ALFAZ,
Tags: words, nand, book, singh, couplets, bhai, kinds, task, gobind, poet, breadth, scope
ARZ ULALFAZ, lit. breadth or scope (arz) of words (aJfaz) or petition, request or address (arz) in words (alfaz), is a versified composition in Persian by Bhai Nand Lal Goya, a noted poet and devout follower of Guru Gobind Singh. Bhai Nand Lal in...
BANSAVALINAMA DASAN PATSHAHIAN KA
Tags: singh, guru, gurus, gobind, sikhs, sikh, kesar, manuscript, book, bahadur, granth, chand
BANSAVALINAMA DASAN PATSHAHIAN KA is a poeticized account of the lives of the Gurus by Kesar Singh Chhibbar. The term bansavalinama means a genealogy. Another term used in the text is "kursinama" which is Persian for "genealogy." But, strictly...
BAVANJA KAVI
Tags: singh, guru, bhatt, poets, gobind, scholars, nand, pratap, bhai, granth, prakash, chand
BAVANJA KAVI, lit. fifty-two poets, is how the galaxy of poets and scholars who attended on Guru Gobind Singh (1666-1708) is popularly designated. Guru Gobind Singh, Nanak X, prophet and soldier, was an accomplished poet and also a great patron of...
BHAGATRATNAVALI
Tags: singh, guru, bhai, sikh, mani, anecdotes, exposition, sikhs, part, work, gurus, questions
BHAGATRATNAVALI, also known as Sikhan di Bhagatmal or Sikhan di Bhagatmala or Bhagatavali is a tika or exposition, in Punjabi prose, of a Var (no.ll) from Bhai Gurdas`s Varan. The Var con tains a roster of the names of some of the Sikhs of the time...
BHERA SRI GOBIND SINGH JI KA
Tags: singh, gobind, chamkaur, baera, guru, anandgarh, battles, gurdwara, khan, canto, punjabi, hymn
BHERA SRI GOBIND SINGH JI KA, also known as Var Bhere ki Patshahi Das, is an anonymous account, in Punjabi verse, of the battles of Anandgarh, Nirmohgarh and Chamkaur (1762 Bk/AD 1705). BAera from bher in Punjabi means a headon clash between two...
BHASA (Commentary)
Tags: meaning, delhi, 1968, part, survey, inidia, singh, gurmukhi, vikas, chandigarh, 1972, janam
In Punjabi Letters this term is not current. There is a long tradition of tikas, meaning compositions in which a poetic text is published with every line followed by its meaning in prose, including a brief comment wherever considered necessary by...
CHALITARJOTlJOTI SAMAVANE KE
Tags: guru, gobind, singh, gurus, months, part, tegh, dates, manuscript, bahadur, passed, years
CHALITARJOTlJOTI SAMAVANE KE, one of a collection of seven unpublished Punjabi manuscripts held in the Khalsa College at Amritsar under catalogue No. 1579E. Comprising a bare three folios (3063-08), it is divided into two sections. The first part...
GANJ NAMAH
Tags: guru, singh, gurus, gobind, ganj, poet, bhai, book, nand, praise, emperor, couplets
GANJ NAMAH (Treasure Book), by Bhai Nand Lal Goya, is a panegyric in Persian, partly verse and partly prose, in honour of the Ten Gurus. Bhai Nand Lal was a revered Sikh of the time of Guru Gobind Singh and a distinguished poet. The Ganj Namah...

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