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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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US Sikh Bodies Appeal Akal Takhat For Caution On Dasam Granth Controversy
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<blockquote data-quote="spnadmin" data-source="post: 119393" data-attributes="member: 35"><p><strong>US Sikh bodies appeal Akal Takhat for caution on Dasam Granth controversy </strong> </p><p></p><p><a href="http://www.punjabnewsline.com/content/view/22859/38/" target="_blank">PunjabNewsline.com - US Sikh bodies appeal Akal Takhat for caution on Dasam Granth controversy</a></p><p> </p><p><strong><em>WASHINGTON:</em></strong> Guru Gobind Singh Foundation (GGSF) and Sikh Council on Religion and Education (SCORE) based in Washington, have expressed concern about the recent developments that have taken place regarding the controversy related to Dasam Granth and summoning of Professor Darshan Singh Ji by Shri Akal Takhat. </p><p></p><p> Officials of both organizations have deliberated on the issue and resolved as follows: Shri Akal Takhat is the supreme moral authority of Sikh Panth and all orders issued from this authority should strictly be followed by all Sikhs throughout the world. On the other hand we humbly appeal to Shri Akal Takhat that there should be a specific procedure to verify the facts about any case which is being discussed before any orders are issued by Akal Takhat. A process should be developed including verification from various reputed Sikh organizations in India and abroad. We would like to see that no Hukamnama or order is issued without following a specific procedure in which all sides of the issue is taken into consideration and that it is thoroughly deliberated. Long term impact of any decision by Akal Takhat and Singh Sahibans should also be thoroughly discussed and opinions of respectable personalities and former Jathedars should also be sought. </p><p> </p><p>They further stated that we also would like to request that present Jathedar of Akal Takhat and Singh Sahibans postpone any decision until a proper solution is found in the present crisis. Any hasty decision will have negative impact and further create an explosive situation. We must practice forgiveness and magnanimity and should not allow other vested interests to influence the decision and situation negatively. In addition, GGSF would also appeal to all Sikh organizations and individuals to practice restraint and to not let this issue divide the community. We should not tear down personalities who have done sewa and contributed immensely in the past on account of a single issue. This would erode the faith of the youngsters and lay people on Sikh personalities and Sikh high institutions. In the end, we all will be losers. </p><p> </p><p>GGSF and SCORE further stated that also reiterate their stand that Guru Granth Sahib is our Guru and Guruship to Guru Granth Sahib Ji was given by Guru Gobind Singh Ji himself. No other scripture or Granth should be given the same status as Guru Granth Sahib Ji. Parkash of any other bani should not be allowed at par with Guru Granth Sahib ji at any place. </p><p> </p><p>They added, " As well-wishers of the Panth, we would like to request all Sikh and Punjabi TV, print media and internet Sikh outlets to exercise restraint on this issue and to not inflame the situation. This is not in the best interest of the Sikh community."</p><p> </p><p>"We appeal to Akal Takhat to bring together a selective group of respected personalities and organization representatives to seek amicable solution to these long standing issues related to Dasam Granth. This has been done in the past and it can be done and it will require creative leadership with vision and conflict resolution skills."</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="spnadmin, post: 119393, member: 35"] [B]US Sikh bodies appeal Akal Takhat for caution on Dasam Granth controversy [/B] [url=http://www.punjabnewsline.com/content/view/22859/38/]PunjabNewsline.com - US Sikh bodies appeal Akal Takhat for caution on Dasam Granth controversy[/url] [B][I]WASHINGTON:[/I][/B] Guru Gobind Singh Foundation (GGSF) and Sikh Council on Religion and Education (SCORE) based in Washington, have expressed concern about the recent developments that have taken place regarding the controversy related to Dasam Granth and summoning of Professor Darshan Singh Ji by Shri Akal Takhat. Officials of both organizations have deliberated on the issue and resolved as follows: Shri Akal Takhat is the supreme moral authority of Sikh Panth and all orders issued from this authority should strictly be followed by all Sikhs throughout the world. On the other hand we humbly appeal to Shri Akal Takhat that there should be a specific procedure to verify the facts about any case which is being discussed before any orders are issued by Akal Takhat. A process should be developed including verification from various reputed Sikh organizations in India and abroad. We would like to see that no Hukamnama or order is issued without following a specific procedure in which all sides of the issue is taken into consideration and that it is thoroughly deliberated. Long term impact of any decision by Akal Takhat and Singh Sahibans should also be thoroughly discussed and opinions of respectable personalities and former Jathedars should also be sought. They further stated that we also would like to request that present Jathedar of Akal Takhat and Singh Sahibans postpone any decision until a proper solution is found in the present crisis. Any hasty decision will have negative impact and further create an explosive situation. We must practice forgiveness and magnanimity and should not allow other vested interests to influence the decision and situation negatively. In addition, GGSF would also appeal to all Sikh organizations and individuals to practice restraint and to not let this issue divide the community. We should not tear down personalities who have done sewa and contributed immensely in the past on account of a single issue. This would erode the faith of the youngsters and lay people on Sikh personalities and Sikh high institutions. In the end, we all will be losers. GGSF and SCORE further stated that also reiterate their stand that Guru Granth Sahib is our Guru and Guruship to Guru Granth Sahib Ji was given by Guru Gobind Singh Ji himself. No other scripture or Granth should be given the same status as Guru Granth Sahib Ji. Parkash of any other bani should not be allowed at par with Guru Granth Sahib ji at any place. They added, " As well-wishers of the Panth, we would like to request all Sikh and Punjabi TV, print media and internet Sikh outlets to exercise restraint on this issue and to not inflame the situation. This is not in the best interest of the Sikh community." "We appeal to Akal Takhat to bring together a selective group of respected personalities and organization representatives to seek amicable solution to these long standing issues related to Dasam Granth. This has been done in the past and it can be done and it will require creative leadership with vision and conflict resolution skills." [/QUOTE]
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