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ਜਪੁ | Jup
ਸੋ ਦਰੁ | So Dar
ਸੋਹਿਲਾ | Sohilaa
ਰਾਗੁ ਸਿਰੀਰਾਗੁ | Raag Siree-Raag
Gurbani (14-53)
Ashtpadiyan (53-71)
Gurbani (71-74)
Pahre (74-78)
Chhant (78-81)
Vanjara (81-82)
Vaar Siri Raag (83-91)
Bhagat Bani (91-93)
ਰਾਗੁ ਮਾਝ | Raag Maajh
Gurbani (94-109)
Ashtpadi (109)
Ashtpadiyan (110-129)
Ashtpadi (129-130)
Ashtpadiyan (130-133)
Bara Maha (133-136)
Din Raen (136-137)
Vaar Maajh Ki (137-150)
ਰਾਗੁ ਗਉੜੀ | Raag Gauree
Gurbani (151-185)
Quartets/Couplets (185-220)
Ashtpadiyan (220-234)
Karhalei (234-235)
Ashtpadiyan (235-242)
Chhant (242-249)
Baavan Akhari (250-262)
Sukhmani (262-296)
Thittee (296-300)
Gauree kii Vaar (300-323)
Gurbani (323-330)
Ashtpadiyan (330-340)
Baavan Akhari (340-343)
Thintteen (343-344)
Vaar Kabir (344-345)
Bhagat Bani (345-346)
ਰਾਗੁ ਆਸਾ | Raag Aasaa
Gurbani (347-348)
Chaupaday (348-364)
Panchpadde (364-365)
Kaafee (365-409)
Aasaavaree (409-411)
Ashtpadiyan (411-432)
Patee (432-435)
Chhant (435-462)
Vaar Aasaa (462-475)
Bhagat Bani (475-488)
ਰਾਗੁ ਗੂਜਰੀ | Raag Goojaree
Gurbani (489-503)
Ashtpadiyan (503-508)
Vaar Gujari (508-517)
Vaar Gujari (517-526)
ਰਾਗੁ ਦੇਵਗੰਧਾਰੀ | Raag Dayv-Gandhaaree
Gurbani (527-536)
ਰਾਗੁ ਬਿਹਾਗੜਾ | Raag Bihaagraa
Gurbani (537-556)
Chhant (538-548)
Vaar Bihaagraa (548-556)
ਰਾਗੁ ਵਡਹੰਸ | Raag Wadhans
Gurbani (557-564)
Ashtpadiyan (564-565)
Chhant (565-575)
Ghoriaan (575-578)
Alaahaniiaa (578-582)
Vaar Wadhans (582-594)
ਰਾਗੁ ਸੋਰਠਿ | Raag Sorath
Gurbani (595-634)
Asatpadhiya (634-642)
Vaar Sorath (642-659)
ਰਾਗੁ ਧਨਾਸਰੀ | Raag Dhanasaree
Gurbani (660-685)
Astpadhiya (685-687)
Chhant (687-691)
Bhagat Bani (691-695)
ਰਾਗੁ ਜੈਤਸਰੀ | Raag Jaitsree
Gurbani (696-703)
Chhant (703-705)
Vaar Jaitsaree (705-710)
Bhagat Bani (710)
ਰਾਗੁ ਟੋਡੀ | Raag Todee
ਰਾਗੁ ਬੈਰਾੜੀ | Raag Bairaaree
ਰਾਗੁ ਤਿਲੰਗ | Raag Tilang
Gurbani (721-727)
Bhagat Bani (727)
ਰਾਗੁ ਸੂਹੀ | Raag Suhi
Gurbani (728-750)
Ashtpadiyan (750-761)
Kaafee (761-762)
Suchajee (762)
Gunvantee (763)
Chhant (763-785)
Vaar Soohee (785-792)
Bhagat Bani (792-794)
ਰਾਗੁ ਬਿਲਾਵਲੁ | Raag Bilaaval
Gurbani (795-831)
Ashtpadiyan (831-838)
Thitteen (838-840)
Vaar Sat (841-843)
Chhant (843-848)
Vaar Bilaaval (849-855)
Bhagat Bani (855-858)
ਰਾਗੁ ਗੋਂਡ | Raag Gond
Gurbani (859-869)
Ashtpadiyan (869)
Bhagat Bani (870-875)
ਰਾਗੁ ਰਾਮਕਲੀ | Raag Ramkalee
Ashtpadiyan (902-916)
Gurbani (876-902)
Anand (917-922)
Sadd (923-924)
Chhant (924-929)
Dakhnee (929-938)
Sidh Gosat (938-946)
Vaar Ramkalee (947-968)
ਰਾਗੁ ਨਟ ਨਾਰਾਇਨ | Raag Nat Narayan
Gurbani (975-980)
Ashtpadiyan (980-983)
ਰਾਗੁ ਮਾਲੀ ਗਉੜਾ | Raag Maalee Gauraa
Gurbani (984-988)
Bhagat Bani (988)
ਰਾਗੁ ਮਾਰੂ | Raag Maaroo
Gurbani (889-1008)
Ashtpadiyan (1008-1014)
Kaafee (1014-1016)
Ashtpadiyan (1016-1019)
Anjulian (1019-1020)
Solhe (1020-1033)
Dakhni (1033-1043)
ਰਾਗੁ ਤੁਖਾਰੀ | Raag Tukhaari
Bara Maha (1107-1110)
Chhant (1110-1117)
ਰਾਗੁ ਕੇਦਾਰਾ | Raag Kedara
Gurbani (1118-1123)
Bhagat Bani (1123-1124)
ਰਾਗੁ ਭੈਰਉ | Raag Bhairo
Gurbani (1125-1152)
Partaal (1153)
Ashtpadiyan (1153-1167)
ਰਾਗੁ ਬਸੰਤੁ | Raag Basant
Gurbani (1168-1187)
Ashtpadiyan (1187-1193)
Vaar Basant (1193-1196)
ਰਾਗੁ ਸਾਰਗ | Raag Saarag
Gurbani (1197-1200)
Partaal (1200-1231)
Ashtpadiyan (1232-1236)
Chhant (1236-1237)
Vaar Saarang (1237-1253)
ਰਾਗੁ ਮਲਾਰ | Raag Malaar
Gurbani (1254-1293)
Partaal (1265-1273)
Ashtpadiyan (1273-1278)
Chhant (1278)
Vaar Malaar (1278-91)
Bhagat Bani (1292-93)
ਰਾਗੁ ਕਾਨੜਾ | Raag Kaanraa
Gurbani (1294-96)
Partaal (1296-1318)
Ashtpadiyan (1308-1312)
Chhant (1312)
Vaar Kaanraa
Bhagat Bani (1318)
ਰਾਗੁ ਕਲਿਆਨ | Raag Kalyaan
Gurbani (1319-23)
Ashtpadiyan (1323-26)
ਰਾਗੁ ਪ੍ਰਭਾਤੀ | Raag Prabhaatee
Gurbani (1327-1341)
Ashtpadiyan (1342-51)
ਰਾਗੁ ਜੈਜਾਵੰਤੀ | Raag Jaijaiwanti
Gurbani (1352-53)
Salok | Gatha | Phunahe | Chaubole | Swayiye
Sehskritee Mahala 1
Sehskritee Mahala 5
Gaathaa Mahala 5
Phunhay Mahala 5
Chaubolae Mahala 5
Shaloks Bhagat Kabir
Shaloks Sheikh Farid
Swaiyyae Mahala 5
Swaiyyae in Praise of Gurus
Shaloks in Addition To Vaars
Shalok Ninth Mehl
Mundavanee Mehl 5
ਰਾਗ ਮਾਲਾ, Raag Maalaa
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<blockquote data-quote="Admin" data-source="post: 83761" data-attributes="member: 1"><p><strong>Japji Sahib: Way to God in Sikhism</strong></p><p><strong>By Maneshwar S. Chahal</strong></p><p></p><p><a href="http://astore.amazon.co.uk/sikhphilnetw-21/detail/8172341547/202-2215136-7964619" target="_blank"><em><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: Purple"><strong>Buy This Book at SPN Store</strong></span></span></em></a></p><p><a href="http://astore.amazon.co.uk/sikhphilnetw-21/detail/8172341547/202-2215136-7964619" target="_blank"><em><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: Purple"><strong></strong></span></span></em></a><strong>Product Details</strong></p><p></p><p> </p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Amazon Sales Rank: #163716 in Books</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Published on: 2007-01-30</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Binding: Paperback</li> </ul><p> <hr> <strong>Editorial Reviews</strong></p><p></p><p> Synopsis </p><p>Sikhism is the younger of the world's major religions, and is the most egalitarian and modern in practice. The scriptural authority for its followers is the "Sari Guru Granth Sahib". The founder of the Sikh faith is Guru Nanak Dev Ji. The "Japji Sahib" spells out the basic principles prescribed for a Sikh. </p><p> </p><p> <hr> <strong>Customer Reviews</strong></p><p></p><p> <strong>Review<img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/G/01/associates/network/star50_tpng.png" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></strong></p><p><strong></strong> It is not uncommon to have doubts or questions in mind as one reads Gurbani or listens to a Gurbani rendering. Apart from the literal meaning of the words, it is more often the essence of a Shabad or a particular verse that causes dilema as it appears to be not in tune with some other Shabad. Even being fully convinced of limited ability to fully comprehend the divine composition, one allows mind to question the apparent contradictions treating it as claim of a Child to ask questions from his Father. The doubts get cleared a number of times after rehearsing and re-rehearsing in mind , but on many points they do persist due to inadequacy of human understanding. The confusion confronts much more the younger generations and those who have no exposure to Gurbani in original script. This book is a genuine and commendable attempt to clear conflicts and cobwebs in mind . While explaining the simple meaning as well as the essence of each 'Pauri' , author shares with the readers his views as to why interpretation by a particular Scholar or Tikakar has been followed in the book. This has been done by referring to the mystical, spiritual, religious, historical and social context. The style is participatory, the reader feels drawn in discussion and encouraged, as if, to add his own interpretation. I wish the book reaches the maximum number of followers and seekers of way to God. </p><p></p><p> </p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p><strong>japji sahiba refreshing reminder not only for every sikh,but every of any reigion.</strong><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/G/01/associates/network/star50_tpng.png" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /> </p><p>A short history of sikh religion and a very well written in english, commentary of japji sahib.The author seems to have a very deep knowledge of sikh and other religions.He has quoted without criticism from all other religious books and authors with praise,not criticism.There were a lot of things which were new to me about the sikh religion .The book is enjoyable reading.One feels like reading again and again to reap the full benefit.I would recommend everyone to read this book not only to learn what our daily prayer means but to feel the wisdom and godly mind of The Great Guru Nanak. </p><p> </p><p></p><p><strong>KNOW THE AUTHOR<img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/G/01/associates/network/star50_tpng.png" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></strong> YOU could have been the author of such a book if YOU had done the following:- </p><p>(Only some examples given to save your time!) </p><p>1. Have your basement full of books (personal collection of thousands). Read every imaginable literature for over 50 years, including comics, science fiction, humour, philosophy etc and wrote poetry and prose yourself. </p><p>2. Studied various religious philosophies (with deep respect), understood and practiced your own religion (faithfully). </p><p>3. Published a book and did not tell anyone (except your family). </p><p>4. Graduated in Science and Engineering, did military service with honour. </p><p>5. Cycled over 100 miles in one day. Walked 80 miles up the mountain. </p><p>6. Were an Administrative Head in the Government of a State (population over 24 million) in the field of Education, Law and Order etc </p><p>7. Were the Chairman-cum-Managing Director of a major National Bank. </p><p>8. Served as a prominent member of the Human Rights Commission of a State (Ref-6 above) </p><p>This author has all that rich experience behind him. He has researched /analysed almost all (over 26) major views available on the subject and then given his own valuable opinion. </p><p>The reader is likely to have the satisfaction of reading not one book but 26+1. </p><p>I am proud to say that I personally know the Author for the last almost 40 years. </p><p>Wish you happy reading. </p><p>May the Almighty Bless You. </p><p></p><p><a href="http://astore.amazon.co.uk/sikhphilnetw-21/detail/8172341547/202-2215136-7964619" target="_blank"><em><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: Purple"><strong>Buy This Book at SPN Store</strong></span></span></em></a></p><p><a href="http://astore.amazon.co.uk/sikhphilnetw-21/detail/8172341547/202-2215136-7964619" target="_blank"><em><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: Purple"><strong></strong></span></span></em></a></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Admin, post: 83761, member: 1"] [B]Japji Sahib: Way to God in Sikhism By Maneshwar S. Chahal[/B] [URL="http://astore.amazon.co.uk/sikhphilnetw-21/detail/8172341547/202-2215136-7964619"][I][SIZE=3][COLOR=Purple][B]Buy This Book at SPN Store [/B][/COLOR][/SIZE][/I][/URL][B]Product Details[/B] [LIST] [*]Amazon Sales Rank: #163716 in Books [*]Published on: 2007-01-30 [*]Binding: Paperback [/LIST] <hr> [B]Editorial Reviews[/B] Synopsis Sikhism is the younger of the world's major religions, and is the most egalitarian and modern in practice. The scriptural authority for its followers is the "Sari Guru Granth Sahib". The founder of the Sikh faith is Guru Nanak Dev Ji. The "Japji Sahib" spells out the basic principles prescribed for a Sikh. <hr> [B]Customer Reviews[/B] [B]Review[IMG]http://images.amazon.com/images/G/01/associates/network/star50_tpng.png[/IMG] [/B] It is not uncommon to have doubts or questions in mind as one reads Gurbani or listens to a Gurbani rendering. Apart from the literal meaning of the words, it is more often the essence of a Shabad or a particular verse that causes dilema as it appears to be not in tune with some other Shabad. Even being fully convinced of limited ability to fully comprehend the divine composition, one allows mind to question the apparent contradictions treating it as claim of a Child to ask questions from his Father. The doubts get cleared a number of times after rehearsing and re-rehearsing in mind , but on many points they do persist due to inadequacy of human understanding. The confusion confronts much more the younger generations and those who have no exposure to Gurbani in original script. This book is a genuine and commendable attempt to clear conflicts and cobwebs in mind . While explaining the simple meaning as well as the essence of each 'Pauri' , author shares with the readers his views as to why interpretation by a particular Scholar or Tikakar has been followed in the book. This has been done by referring to the mystical, spiritual, religious, historical and social context. The style is participatory, the reader feels drawn in discussion and encouraged, as if, to add his own interpretation. I wish the book reaches the maximum number of followers and seekers of way to God. [B]japji sahiba refreshing reminder not only for every sikh,but every of any reigion.[/B][IMG]http://images.amazon.com/images/G/01/associates/network/star50_tpng.png[/IMG] A short history of sikh religion and a very well written in english, commentary of japji sahib.The author seems to have a very deep knowledge of sikh and other religions.He has quoted without criticism from all other religious books and authors with praise,not criticism.There were a lot of things which were new to me about the sikh religion .The book is enjoyable reading.One feels like reading again and again to reap the full benefit.I would recommend everyone to read this book not only to learn what our daily prayer means but to feel the wisdom and godly mind of The Great Guru Nanak. [B]KNOW THE AUTHOR[IMG]http://images.amazon.com/images/G/01/associates/network/star50_tpng.png[/IMG][/B] YOU could have been the author of such a book if YOU had done the following:- (Only some examples given to save your time!) 1. Have your basement full of books (personal collection of thousands). Read every imaginable literature for over 50 years, including comics, science fiction, humour, philosophy etc and wrote poetry and prose yourself. 2. Studied various religious philosophies (with deep respect), understood and practiced your own religion (faithfully). 3. Published a book and did not tell anyone (except your family). 4. Graduated in Science and Engineering, did military service with honour. 5. Cycled over 100 miles in one day. Walked 80 miles up the mountain. 6. Were an Administrative Head in the Government of a State (population over 24 million) in the field of Education, Law and Order etc 7. Were the Chairman-cum-Managing Director of a major National Bank. 8. Served as a prominent member of the Human Rights Commission of a State (Ref-6 above) This author has all that rich experience behind him. He has researched /analysed almost all (over 26) major views available on the subject and then given his own valuable opinion. The reader is likely to have the satisfaction of reading not one book but 26+1. I am proud to say that I personally know the Author for the last almost 40 years. Wish you happy reading. May the Almighty Bless You. [URL="http://astore.amazon.co.uk/sikhphilnetw-21/detail/8172341547/202-2215136-7964619"][I][SIZE=3][COLOR=Purple][B]Buy This Book at SPN Store [/B][/COLOR][/SIZE][/I][/URL] [/QUOTE]
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