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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="kaur-1" data-source="post: 51081" data-attributes="member: 3025"><p><em><span style="color: Blue">These site's has been mentioned before but I think its good that Sikh youths and adults alike are reminded of them again.</span></em></p><p><em></em></p><p></p><p><span style="color: Red"><em><strong><a href="http://www.whyichosesikhism.com/" target="_blank">Why I Chose Sikhism</a></strong></em></span></p><p></p><p>"Sikhism is a beautiful religion that offers a life of peace, meaning and divine bliss. Sikhism is the only faith which shows the path to realisation of Akaal (timeless god). Due to a lack of education and awareness in recent years however, so many of our youth are being deprived of a rich and amazing spiritual heritage. Seeing our lack of education, various groups have made us their prime targets and an ever increasing segment of our community has been lost to a very powerful and deceitful force. This website is dedicated to the prevention of the systematic coercion, manipulation and abuse that has been targeted towards our sisters in the Sikh community in recent years. </p><p></p><p><img src="http://www.whyichosesikhism.com/images/burqa.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /> A Muslim WomanCertain Islamic Groups, among others, have specifically targeted Sikh girls for conversion through all possible methods. Knowing little to nothing about the principles of tolerance, acceptance and pluralism, these forces have one single mission mind: The organised mass conversion of all non-Muslims through any means. </p><p></p><p>This website attempts to show the beauty which Sikhism offers and also a glimpse into the reality of conversion away from Sikhism due to false and treacherous methods. We hope to address issues of sexual, physical, mental and emotional abuse. The first step towards putting an end to this problem is raising awareness of exactly how vicious and destructive this force has been to our community. </p><p></p><p>This website also focuses on why people chose to stay in the Sikh community, many stories on the beauty of Sikhism, and also how the Sikh faith has helped many people cope with such tremendous confusion, pain and loss. Sikhism is an amazing and magnificent treasure: ignorance should no longer deprive our youth of its beauty. </p><p></p><p><strong>The makers of this website do not intend to slander Islam in any shape or form. There are a variety of <em><u>facts</u></em> from the Koran and Islamic history along with Sikh history and Sikh scriptures. The content on this site has been filtered to avoid personal opinions. Our only hope is to bring awareness and education to the community about a very serious issue. We hope the viewers can make their own objective judgments."</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong><span style="color: Red"></span></strong></p><p><strong><span style="color: Red"></span><span style="color: Red"><em><a href="http://www.whyichosesikhism.com/?p=stories" target="_blank">Why I Chose Sikhism</a></em></span></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>"Personal Stories</strong></p><p><img src="http://www.whyichosesikhism.com/images/stories/burqua2.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><strong> Muslims and Conversion</strong></p><p> <span style="color: Blue"><a href="http://www.whyichosesikhism.com/?p=stories&s=eternalregret" target="_blank">Eternal Regret</a></span> - This is the story of a Sikh girl who was tricked into converting to Islam for "love." She learnt her lesson the hard way. This site has been made so that this doesn't happen to anyone else.</p><p></p><p> <span style="color: Blue"><a href="http://www.whyichosesikhism.com/?p=stories&s=regretspoem" target="_blank">Regrets.... I Have Many</a> </span>- A most touching poem written by a girl who was taken to Pakistan after being manipulated into a relationship with a Muslim youth. The contrast between her previous lifestyle and her current style is so stark that it brings tears to my eyes. </p><p></p><p> <span style="color: Blue"><a href="http://www.whyichosesikhism.com/?p=stories&s=wow" target="_blank">Wow, What a Beautiful Faith</a> </span>- Born into a family that cared little about religion, this youth was influenced at an early age by his Muslim classmates. Fortunately, he soon attended Sikh youth camps, read about Sikh philosophy and beliefs and quickly developed a deep love for Sikhism </p><p></p><p> <span style="color: Blue"><a href="http://www.whyichosesikhism.com/?p=stories&s=dfp" target="_blank">New husband held in burning of teen bride</a> </span>- They'd met on the Internet and were married only 10 days when the 18-year-old bride showed up at her family's house in Rochester Hills and shared a terrible secret. Her chest and back were covered with at least 20 cigarette burns -- inflicted by her new husband. </p><p></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>First Experiences With Sikhism</strong> </p><p><span style="color: Blue"><a href="http://www.whyichosesikhism.com/?p=stories&s=sangatinsp" target="_blank">Inspiration through Sangat</a></span> - This story details the life of an average, typical Punjabi youth who was inspired by Gursikhs into turning away from his negative crowd and towards Sangat. </p><p></p><p> <span style="color: Blue"><a href="http://www.whyichosesikhism.com/?p=stories&s=truehappiness" target="_blank">True Happiness</a> </span>- A Story of a girl who went through many ups and downs in her life until she found Sikhism. The theme of finding true happiness instead of false, temporary happiness is hilighted.</p><p></p><p> <span style="color: Blue"><a href="http://www.whyichosesikhism.com/?p=stories&s=suddenchange" target="_blank">Sudden Change</a> </span>- A story of a teenage girl who was always caught up in the wrong crowd at school until she found Gurbani. After reading Sukhmanee Sahib, she instantly fell in love with Sangat and Sikhism.</p><p></p><p> <span style="color: Blue"><a href="http://www.whyichosesikhism.com/?p=stories&s=nothinglike" target="_blank">Nothing Like Gurmat</a> </span>- A devout Christian female who was drawn towards Sikhism during her early years. After wandering all around the world in search of spiritual fulfillment, she found everything she was searching for in Gurmat.</p><p></p><p> <span style="color: Blue"><a href="http://www.whyichosesikhism.com/?p=stories&s=peaceatlast" target="_blank">Peace at Last</a> </span>- The story of a youth who like many others, was deprived of Sikhi by ignorance even though he was born into a Sikh family. After continuously going down the wrong path, this youth eventually realized that peace was only possible through one way: Accepting the will of god.</p><p></p><p> <span style="color: Blue"><a href="http://www.whyichosesikhism.com/?p=stories&s=growsangat" target="_blank">Growth Through Sangat</a> </span>- A typical teenage girl outlines how fortunate and lucky she was for having found the sangat of true Gursikhs. Abandoning hollow pursuits, she eventually became a true Sikh herself.</p><p></p><p> <span style="color: Blue"><a href="http://www.whyichosesikhism.com/?p=stories&s=instantlove" target="_blank">Instant Love</a></span> - This is a story of yet another youth who was deprived of Sikhi until eventually he was finally exposed and became addicted. His love for keertan and Sangat helped instantly overcome many of his weaknesses and forced him to become a Sikh."</p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p><strong><span style="color: Blue">Other links:</span></strong></p><p></p><p></p><p><em><strong><span style="color: Red"> <a href="http://www.searchsikhism.com/articles.html" target="_blank">Search Sikhism Home Page - Sikh Articles</a></span></strong></em></p><p><em><strong><span style="color: Red"></span></strong></em></p><p><em><strong><span style="color: Red"><a href="http://www.muslim2sikh.tk/" target="_blank">Muslim 2 Sikh Converts | Muslim 2 Sikh :: Muslim Converts To Sikhism</a></span></strong></em></p><p><em><strong><span style="color: Red"></span></strong></em></p><p><em><strong><span style="color: Red"><a href="http://apostatesofislam.com/" target="_blank">Apostates of Islam - We left Islam</a></span></strong></em></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p>----------------------------------------</p><p> ----------------------------------------</p><p></p><p>----------------------------------------</p><p> ----------------------------------------</p><p></p><p>----------------------------------------</p><p> ----------------------------------------</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="kaur-1, post: 51081, member: 3025"] [I][COLOR=Blue]These site's has been mentioned before but I think its good that Sikh youths and adults alike are reminded of them again.[/COLOR] [/I] [COLOR=Red][I][B][URL="http://www.whyichosesikhism.com/"]Why I Chose Sikhism[/URL][/B][/I][/COLOR] "Sikhism is a beautiful religion that offers a life of peace, meaning and divine bliss. Sikhism is the only faith which shows the path to realisation of Akaal (timeless god). Due to a lack of education and awareness in recent years however, so many of our youth are being deprived of a rich and amazing spiritual heritage. Seeing our lack of education, various groups have made us their prime targets and an ever increasing segment of our community has been lost to a very powerful and deceitful force. This website is dedicated to the prevention of the systematic coercion, manipulation and abuse that has been targeted towards our sisters in the Sikh community in recent years. [IMG]http://www.whyichosesikhism.com/images/burqa.jpg[/IMG] A Muslim WomanCertain Islamic Groups, among others, have specifically targeted Sikh girls for conversion through all possible methods. Knowing little to nothing about the principles of tolerance, acceptance and pluralism, these forces have one single mission mind: The organised mass conversion of all non-Muslims through any means. This website attempts to show the beauty which Sikhism offers and also a glimpse into the reality of conversion away from Sikhism due to false and treacherous methods. We hope to address issues of sexual, physical, mental and emotional abuse. The first step towards putting an end to this problem is raising awareness of exactly how vicious and destructive this force has been to our community. This website also focuses on why people chose to stay in the Sikh community, many stories on the beauty of Sikhism, and also how the Sikh faith has helped many people cope with such tremendous confusion, pain and loss. Sikhism is an amazing and magnificent treasure: ignorance should no longer deprive our youth of its beauty. [B]The makers of this website do not intend to slander Islam in any shape or form. There are a variety of [I][U]facts[/U][/I] from the Koran and Islamic history along with Sikh history and Sikh scriptures. The content on this site has been filtered to avoid personal opinions. Our only hope is to bring awareness and education to the community about a very serious issue. We hope the viewers can make their own objective judgments." [COLOR=Red] [/COLOR][COLOR=Red][I][URL="http://www.whyichosesikhism.com/?p=stories"]Why I Chose Sikhism[/URL][/I][/COLOR] "Personal Stories[/B] [IMG]http://www.whyichosesikhism.com/images/stories/burqua2.jpg[/IMG] [B] Muslims and Conversion[/B] [COLOR=Blue][URL="http://www.whyichosesikhism.com/?p=stories&s=eternalregret"]Eternal Regret[/URL][/COLOR] - This is the story of a Sikh girl who was tricked into converting to Islam for "love." She learnt her lesson the hard way. This site has been made so that this doesn't happen to anyone else. [COLOR=Blue][URL="http://www.whyichosesikhism.com/?p=stories&s=regretspoem"]Regrets.... I Have Many[/URL] [/COLOR]- A most touching poem written by a girl who was taken to Pakistan after being manipulated into a relationship with a Muslim youth. The contrast between her previous lifestyle and her current style is so stark that it brings tears to my eyes. [COLOR=Blue][URL="http://www.whyichosesikhism.com/?p=stories&s=wow"]Wow, What a Beautiful Faith[/URL] [/COLOR]- Born into a family that cared little about religion, this youth was influenced at an early age by his Muslim classmates. Fortunately, he soon attended Sikh youth camps, read about Sikh philosophy and beliefs and quickly developed a deep love for Sikhism [COLOR=Blue][URL="http://www.whyichosesikhism.com/?p=stories&s=dfp"]New husband held in burning of teen bride[/URL] [/COLOR]- They'd met on the Internet and were married only 10 days when the 18-year-old bride showed up at her family's house in Rochester Hills and shared a terrible secret. Her chest and back were covered with at least 20 cigarette burns -- inflicted by her new husband. [B] First Experiences With Sikhism[/B] [COLOR=Blue][URL="http://www.whyichosesikhism.com/?p=stories&s=sangatinsp"]Inspiration through Sangat[/URL][/COLOR] - This story details the life of an average, typical Punjabi youth who was inspired by Gursikhs into turning away from his negative crowd and towards Sangat. [COLOR=Blue][URL="http://www.whyichosesikhism.com/?p=stories&s=truehappiness"]True Happiness[/URL] [/COLOR]- A Story of a girl who went through many ups and downs in her life until she found Sikhism. The theme of finding true happiness instead of false, temporary happiness is hilighted. [COLOR=Blue][URL="http://www.whyichosesikhism.com/?p=stories&s=suddenchange"]Sudden Change[/URL] [/COLOR]- A story of a teenage girl who was always caught up in the wrong crowd at school until she found Gurbani. After reading Sukhmanee Sahib, she instantly fell in love with Sangat and Sikhism. [COLOR=Blue][URL="http://www.whyichosesikhism.com/?p=stories&s=nothinglike"]Nothing Like Gurmat[/URL] [/COLOR]- A devout Christian female who was drawn towards Sikhism during her early years. After wandering all around the world in search of spiritual fulfillment, she found everything she was searching for in Gurmat. [COLOR=Blue][URL="http://www.whyichosesikhism.com/?p=stories&s=peaceatlast"]Peace at Last[/URL] [/COLOR]- The story of a youth who like many others, was deprived of Sikhi by ignorance even though he was born into a Sikh family. After continuously going down the wrong path, this youth eventually realized that peace was only possible through one way: Accepting the will of god. [COLOR=Blue][URL="http://www.whyichosesikhism.com/?p=stories&s=growsangat"]Growth Through Sangat[/URL] [/COLOR]- A typical teenage girl outlines how fortunate and lucky she was for having found the sangat of true Gursikhs. Abandoning hollow pursuits, she eventually became a true Sikh herself. [COLOR=Blue][URL="http://www.whyichosesikhism.com/?p=stories&s=instantlove"]Instant Love[/URL][/COLOR] - This is a story of yet another youth who was deprived of Sikhi until eventually he was finally exposed and became addicted. His love for keertan and Sangat helped instantly overcome many of his weaknesses and forced him to become a Sikh." [B][COLOR=Blue]Other links:[/COLOR][/B] [I][B][COLOR=Red] [URL="http://www.searchsikhism.com/articles.html"]Search Sikhism Home Page - Sikh Articles[/URL][/COLOR][/B][/I] [I][B][COLOR=Red] [URL="http://www.muslim2sikh.tk/"]Muslim 2 Sikh Converts | Muslim 2 Sikh :: Muslim Converts To Sikhism[/URL] [URL="http://apostatesofislam.com/"]Apostates of Islam - We left Islam[/URL][/COLOR][/B][/I] ---------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------- [/QUOTE]
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