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Gurbani (14-53)
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Gurbani (71-74)
Pahre (74-78)
Chhant (78-81)
Vanjara (81-82)
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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)
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ਰਾਗੁ ਆਸਾ | Raag Aasaa
Gurbani (347-348)
Chaupaday (348-364)
Panchpadde (364-365)
Kaafee (365-409)
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Chhant (435-462)
Vaar Aasaa (462-475)
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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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Sehskritee Mahala 5
Gaathaa Mahala 5
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Shaloks Bhagat Kabir
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Swaiyyae in Praise of Gurus
Shaloks in Addition To Vaars
Shalok Ninth Mehl
Mundavanee Mehl 5
ਰਾਗ ਮਾਲਾ, Raag Maalaa
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Sikh High Priests To Meet On 1984 Anti-Sikh Riots
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<blockquote data-quote="Archived_Member16" data-source="post: 129250" data-attributes="member: 884"><p><strong><span style="font-size: 22px"><span style="color: navy"><span style="font-size: 18px">Sikh high priests to meet on 1984 anti-Sikh riots</span></span></span></strong><span style="font-size: 22px"></span></p><p> <span style="font-size: 22px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 22px"></span><span style="color: navy">2010-06-30 23:20:00</span></p><p></p><p><span style="color: navy">A meeting of the five Sikh high priests is likely to be convened by the Akal Takht, the highest temporal seat of the Sikh religion, to discuss whether the 1984 anti-Sikh riots should be designated a genocide.</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: navy">Akal Takht Jathedar (head) Gurbhachan Singh said here Wednesday that he will convene an extra-ordinary meeting of the Sikh high priests shortly in this regard. </span></p><p></p><p><span style="color: navy">Over 3,000 members of the Sikh community were killed in anti-Sikh riots in Delhi in November, 1984 in the aftermath of the assassination of then prime minister Indira Gandhi by her two Sikh bodyguards at her residence in New Delhi. </span></p><p></p><p><span style="color: navy">The move by the Sikh clerics to term the riots as a 'genocide' is said to have taken shape following a move by Canadian MP of Indian-origin Sukh Dhaliwal's motion in their parliament, seeking that the riots be declared as genocide by the Canadian government. </span></p><p></p><p><span style="color: navy">The Akal Takht chief said the Sikh clerics would discuss the issue and then ask the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) to take up the matter with the central and Punjab governments.</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: navy">'If required, we will ask the SGPC to ensure that for all future references to the tragic events of 1984, the word genocide be used instead of riot, both in parliament and the Punjab assembly,' he added. </span></p><p></p><p><span style="color: navy">Welcoming Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's apology for the 1984 anti-Sikh riots during his recent Canada visit, the Akal Takht chief insisted that those behind the massacre be punished before Sikhs put the events of 1984 behind them. </span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: navy">Manmohan Singh, India's first Sikh on the highest executive post, had, during the sidelines of the G-20 summit in Toronto, urged the Sikh community to put the events of 1984 behind them and move on. </span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 9px"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 9px"></span></span><span style="color: navy"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'trebuchet ms'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: navy">source:</span> </span></span><a href="http://sify.com/news/sikh-high-priests-to-meet-on-1984-anti-sikh-riots-news-national-kg4xudfggff.html" target="_blank"><u><span style="color: #0000ff"><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px">http://sify.com/news/sikh-high-priests-to-meet-on-1984-anti-sikh-riots-news-national-kg4xudfggff.html</span></span></span></u></a></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Archived_Member16, post: 129250, member: 884"] [B][SIZE=6][COLOR=navy][SIZE=5]Sikh high priests to meet on 1984 anti-Sikh riots[/SIZE][/COLOR][/SIZE][/B][SIZE=6] [/SIZE][COLOR=navy]2010-06-30 23:20:00[/COLOR] [COLOR=navy]A meeting of the five Sikh high priests is likely to be convened by the Akal Takht, the highest temporal seat of the Sikh religion, to discuss whether the 1984 anti-Sikh riots should be designated a genocide.[/COLOR] [COLOR=navy]Akal Takht Jathedar (head) Gurbhachan Singh said here Wednesday that he will convene an extra-ordinary meeting of the Sikh high priests shortly in this regard. [/COLOR] [COLOR=navy]Over 3,000 members of the Sikh community were killed in anti-Sikh riots in Delhi in November, 1984 in the aftermath of the assassination of then prime minister Indira Gandhi by her two Sikh bodyguards at her residence in New Delhi. [/COLOR] [COLOR=navy]The move by the Sikh clerics to term the riots as a 'genocide' is said to have taken shape following a move by Canadian MP of Indian-origin Sukh Dhaliwal's motion in their parliament, seeking that the riots be declared as genocide by the Canadian government. [/COLOR] [COLOR=navy]The Akal Takht chief said the Sikh clerics would discuss the issue and then ask the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) to take up the matter with the central and Punjab governments.[/COLOR] [COLOR=navy]'If required, we will ask the SGPC to ensure that for all future references to the tragic events of 1984, the word genocide be used instead of riot, both in parliament and the Punjab assembly,' he added. [/COLOR] [COLOR=navy]Welcoming Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's apology for the 1984 anti-Sikh riots during his recent Canada visit, the Akal Takht chief insisted that those behind the massacre be punished before Sikhs put the events of 1984 behind them. [/COLOR] [COLOR=navy]Manmohan Singh, India's first Sikh on the highest executive post, had, during the sidelines of the G-20 summit in Toronto, urged the Sikh community to put the events of 1984 behind them and move on. [/COLOR] [FONT=Arial][SIZE=1] [/SIZE][/FONT][COLOR=navy] [/COLOR] [FONT=trebuchet ms][SIZE=3][COLOR=navy]source:[/COLOR] [/SIZE][/FONT][URL="http://sify.com/news/sikh-high-priests-to-meet-on-1984-anti-sikh-riots-news-national-kg4xudfggff.html"][U][COLOR=#0000ff][FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3]http://sify.com/news/sikh-high-priests-to-meet-on-1984-anti-sikh-riots-news-national-kg4xudfggff.html[/SIZE][/FONT][/COLOR][/U][/URL] [/QUOTE]
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