stanzas

Explore the essence of astpadis in Sikh scripture, unique poetic compositions in the Guru Granth Sahib, crafted by Guru Nanak and Guru Arjan in various ragas and metres.

Delve into Bhai Gurdas's vars, exploring spiritual insights, Sikh principles, and historical context in 913 poetic stanzas.

Explore Anand Saheb by Guru Amardas, a spiritual marvel in Sikhism, echoing divine ecstasy and profound philosophy in everyday metaphors.

Explore a gripping poem on the 1843 murders of Sikh monarch Sher Singh. Discover a vivid, contemporary account of betrayal and revenge at the Lahore court.

Discover Bavan Akhari, a poetic form tracing back to Sanskrit literature, beautifully captured in Guru Granth Sahib with a spiritual call for grace and guidance.

Explore Bhagat Mal, a unique manuscript on Sikhism from the 19th century, held at Khalsa College. Learn about Sikh history, philosophy, and culture.

Explore CHATTHIAN DI VAR, a Punjabi ballad that vividly depicts the clash between Mahan Singh and Ghulam Muhammad Chattha. Dive into history with this epic tale.

DAS GUR KATHA, by Karikan, one of the poets in attendance on Guru Gobind Singh, is a versified account, in an admixture of Braj, Hindi and Punjabi, of the events of the lives of the Ten Gurus.

Discover GIAN PRABODH's profound verses on the Supreme Being and fourfold worldly dharma in Guru Gobind Singh's Dasam Granth for enlightenment.

Explore the lives of Sikh Gurus in 'GUR KIRAT PRAKASH' by Vir Singh Bal. A poetic journey through Sikh history, written in Braj and Gurmukhi.

Discover the heroic tales in Jangnama Guru Gobind Singh, a Punjabi ballad capturing Guru Gobind Singh's battles and Sikh bravery in vibrant verse.

Explore Patti hymns in the Guru Granth Sahib, revealing profound insights into God, ego, and karma. Uncover the spiritual teachings of Guru Nanak and Guru Amar Das.