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Explore Bani Bhagat Surdas Ji | The Guru Granth Sahib Project
Bhagat Surdas Ji, one of the fifteen Bhagat contributors to the Guru Granth Sahib, has a composition recorded on page 1253. This line encourages the mind to abandon the company of those who have turned away from IkOankar (the Divine).
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Featuring: Muktnoor Kaur
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Explore Var Sat (Kabir Ji) | The Guru Granth Sahib Project
‘Var Sat,’ commonly called 'Satvar' or 'Satvara,' is a poetic form based on the seven days of the week. It is a unique literary style that connects each day of the week with a specific idea, emotion, teaching, or reflection. In the Guru Granth Sahib, compositions revealed in the Var Sat poetic form include those by Bhagat Kabir Ji and Guru Amardas Sahib.
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Featuring: Jasleen Kaur (https://sikhri.org/people/jasleen-kaur)
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Explore Mahala 5 Gatha | The Guru Granth Sahib Project
Gatha refers to a song or verse, rooted in the word gai, to speak, sing, or recite. It can also refer to a profound discourse with the self beyond simple praise or devotion. Within its short saloks, this Bani explores how to overcome the five thieves-vices through praise and companionship.
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Featuring: Jasleen Kaur (https://sikhri.org/people/jasleen-kaur)
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Sikhi & History: Bhai Vir Singh's Perspectives
Harinder Singh explores Bhai Vir Singh's unique framing of Sikh history at Bhai Vir Singh Sahitya Sadan, Delhi.
• How did Bhai Vir Singh perceive and narrate Sikh history?• What lens did he use to contextualize Sikh history within Indic and Western frameworks?• How does his understanding inspire contemporary interpretations of Sikh history?
Dive into the wisdom of Bhai Vir Singh and discover how his perspectives continue to shape the Sikh worldview.
Featuring: Harinder Singh (https://sikhri.org/people/harinder-singh)
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Explore Patti (Mahala 3) | The Guru Granth Sahib Project
The essence of this composition is revealed in the stanza of rahau (Pause). In it, worldly accounting (entanglements) is described as useless. In the rest of the stanzas, the being is inspired to engage in true devotion to IkOankar instead of getting caught up in meaningless wordplay. Only by singing the praises of IkOankar can one be freed from worldly entanglements and gain honor in the court of IkOankar.
Explore Patti (Mahala 3): https://bit.ly/patti-m3
Featuring: Muktnoor Kaur
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