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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)
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Gurbani (323-330)
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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)
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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)
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Swaiyyae in Praise of Gurus
Shaloks in Addition To Vaars
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ਰਾਗ ਮਾਲਾ, Raag Maalaa
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<blockquote data-quote="Archived_Member16" data-source="post: 107884" data-attributes="member: 884"><p><strong>Re: Khalsa Elementary School in East Vancouver destroyed by fire !</strong></p><p></p><p><span style="color: #000000">source: <a href="http://www.theprovince.com/news/Khalsa+School+fire+under+control+priceless+holy+book+salvaged+from+flames/1844852/story.html" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: 9px">http://www.theprovince.com/news/Khalsa+School+fire+under+control+priceless+holy+book+salvaged+from+flames/1844852/story.html</span></a></span></p><p></p><p><strong><span style="font-size: 18px"><span style="color: red">Khalsa School fire under control, priceless holy book salvaged from flames</span></span></strong></p><p> </p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #000080">By Sam Cooper, The Province - July 30, 2009 - 12:01 PM</span></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #000080">A fire that destroyed the Khalsa Elementary School in East Vancouver is under control and <strong>firefighters have salvaged a priceless holy book from the charred temple.</strong></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #000080">"It's an answer to our prayers, God showed us he was there," said Rina Kaur Chawla, a former principal at the school. "It's a miracle in this fire that He could save the book."</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #000080">Chawla said the same book also had survived a 2004 fire at the school.</span></p><p><span style="color: #000080">Firefighters handed the heavy book to white-cloaked elders, who began to sing a holy song.</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #000080">Deputy fire chief Tom McEwan said: "It's the first holy book I've ever saved from a fire. "It touches the heart whenever you see people gather around with such emotion," he said of the community's appreciate reaction.</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #000080">The fire, which had engulfed several buildings when firefighters arrived early this morning, is being investigated. </span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #000080">A devastated Jasbir Bhalia, the school's principal, said: "I have absoutely no idea how it started. It's a big loss. Of course my staff will co-operate with (fire investigators.)"</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #000080">Bhalia said he has no idea where the 180 students will go now.</span></p><p><span style="color: #000080">Firefighters had surrounded the area, battling flames from all sides for several hours this morning. Plumes of smoke could be seen from downtown Vancouver. </span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #000080">Hundreds of residents and onlookers watched as firefighters battled the flames that engulfed almost all of the buildings in the complex in the 5000-block of Prince Albert Street. Of nine buildings, one single building was saved by firefighters carrying long-length hoses into close range, McEwan said.</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #000080">Fire investigators now will be able to enter the compound to look around, said McEwan.</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #000080">"It's very suspicious in nature," he said. </span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #000080">© Copyright (c) The Province</span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Archived_Member16, post: 107884, member: 884"] [b]Re: Khalsa Elementary School in East Vancouver destroyed by fire ![/b] [COLOR=#000000]source: [URL="http://www.theprovince.com/news/Khalsa+School+fire+under+control+priceless+holy+book+salvaged+from+flames/1844852/story.html"][SIZE=1]http://www.theprovince.com/news/Khalsa+School+fire+under+control+priceless+holy+book+salvaged+from+flames/1844852/story.html[/SIZE][/URL][/COLOR] [B][SIZE=5][COLOR=red]Khalsa School fire under control, priceless holy book salvaged from flames[/COLOR][/SIZE][/B] [COLOR=#000080]By Sam Cooper, The Province - July 30, 2009 - 12:01 PM[/COLOR] [COLOR=#000080]A fire that destroyed the Khalsa Elementary School in East Vancouver is under control and [B]firefighters have salvaged a priceless holy book from the charred temple.[/B][/COLOR] [COLOR=#000080]"It's an answer to our prayers, God showed us he was there," said Rina Kaur Chawla, a former principal at the school. "It's a miracle in this fire that He could save the book."[/COLOR] [COLOR=#000080]Chawla said the same book also had survived a 2004 fire at the school.[/COLOR] [COLOR=#000080]Firefighters handed the heavy book to white-cloaked elders, who began to sing a holy song.[/COLOR] [COLOR=#000080]Deputy fire chief Tom McEwan said: "It's the first holy book I've ever saved from a fire. "It touches the heart whenever you see people gather around with such emotion," he said of the community's appreciate reaction.[/COLOR] [COLOR=#000080]The fire, which had engulfed several buildings when firefighters arrived early this morning, is being investigated. [/COLOR] [COLOR=#000080]A devastated Jasbir Bhalia, the school's principal, said: "I have absoutely no idea how it started. It's a big loss. Of course my staff will co-operate with (fire investigators.)"[/COLOR] [COLOR=#000080]Bhalia said he has no idea where the 180 students will go now.[/COLOR] [COLOR=#000080]Firefighters had surrounded the area, battling flames from all sides for several hours this morning. Plumes of smoke could be seen from downtown Vancouver. [/COLOR] [COLOR=#000080]Hundreds of residents and onlookers watched as firefighters battled the flames that engulfed almost all of the buildings in the complex in the 5000-block of Prince Albert Street. Of nine buildings, one single building was saved by firefighters carrying long-length hoses into close range, McEwan said.[/COLOR] [COLOR=#000080]Fire investigators now will be able to enter the compound to look around, said McEwan.[/COLOR] [COLOR=#000080]"It's very suspicious in nature," he said. [/COLOR] [COLOR=#000080]© Copyright (c) The Province[/COLOR] [/QUOTE]
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