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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="amar7979" data-source="post: 61739" data-attributes="member: 5325"><p><span style="color: blue"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="color: blue">Gill Sahib,</span></span></span></span></p><p></p><p><span style="color: blue"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="color: blue">Im glad my efforts qualified your viewpoints.</span></span></span></span></p><p></p><p><span style="color: blue"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="color: blue">This question itself could be a new thread of discussion.</span></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="color: blue"><em><span style="color: blue">Kirpan</span></em><span style="color: blue"> (<em>kirpa</em>: mercy and <em>aan</em>: honour) symbolises power and freedom of spirit, and is a <strong>'reminder'</strong> to Sikhs to fight injustice and oppression and not an instrument of violence. </span></span></span></span></p><p></p><p><span style="color: blue"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="color: blue">Personally expressing my views ….Since the Kirpan symbolizes a spirit to fight injustice and as long as this spirit prevails within us, I don’t feel there’s any harm in leaving his/her kirpan in Check in Luggage while boarding a plane. See - until the other co-passengers on board can feel safe (and we all know what 9/11 has done about safety in the air...), I think that the Khalsa has a moral responsibility to ensure that the human beings whom <strong>they are supposed to protect</strong> actually feel safe.</span></span></span></span></p><p></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: blue"><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: blue"><span style="color: blue"><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'">New flight regulations requires Passengers traveling on an airplanes to place their kirpans in checked baggage only (not in cabin hand bags). While this procedure may not be acceptable to all, airplanes present unique security concerns, that mandate this policy.</span></span></span></span></span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: blue"><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: blue"><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'">Many organizations are working with government(s) to protect the free exercise of religion and the right to bear arms through their constitutions, states and regulations. </span></span></span></span></span></p><p><span style="color: blue"><span style="color: blue"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'">Lets be optimistic on that and keep up the good spirit. </span></span></span><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="color: blue">A day will come my friend when the whole world will understand the difference between a ‘dagger’ and ‘Kirpan’ and </span><span style="color: blue">admire the Kirpan as an article of faith.</span></span></span></span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="amar7979, post: 61739, member: 5325"] [COLOR=blue][SIZE=3][FONT=Times New Roman][COLOR=blue]Gill Sahib,[/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE][/COLOR] [COLOR=blue][FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3][/SIZE][/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=blue][SIZE=3][FONT=Times New Roman][COLOR=blue]Im glad my efforts qualified your viewpoints.[/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE][/COLOR] [COLOR=blue][FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3][/SIZE][/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=blue][SIZE=3][FONT=Times New Roman][COLOR=blue]This question itself could be a new thread of discussion.[/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE][/COLOR] [SIZE=3][FONT=Times New Roman][COLOR=blue][I][COLOR=blue]Kirpan[/COLOR][/I][COLOR=blue] ([I]kirpa[/I]: mercy and [I]aan[/I]: honour) symbolises power and freedom of spirit, and is a [B]'reminder'[/B] to Sikhs to fight injustice and oppression and not an instrument of violence. [/COLOR][/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE] [COLOR=blue][FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3][/SIZE][/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=blue][SIZE=3][FONT=Times New Roman][COLOR=blue]Personally expressing my views ….Since the Kirpan symbolizes a spirit to fight injustice and as long as this spirit prevails within us, I don’t feel there’s any harm in leaving his/her kirpan in Check in Luggage while boarding a plane. See - until the other co-passengers on board can feel safe (and we all know what 9/11 has done about safety in the air...), I think that the Khalsa has a moral responsibility to ensure that the human beings whom [B]they are supposed to protect[/B] actually feel safe.[/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE][/COLOR] [COLOR=blue][FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3][/SIZE][/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=blue][SIZE=3][FONT=Times New Roman][/FONT][/SIZE][/COLOR] [COLOR=blue][FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3][COLOR=blue][COLOR=blue][FONT='Times New Roman']New flight regulations requires Passengers traveling on an airplanes to place their kirpans in checked baggage only (not in cabin hand bags). While this procedure may not be acceptable to all, airplanes present unique security concerns, that mandate this policy.[/FONT][/COLOR][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=blue][FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3][COLOR=blue][COLOR=blue][/COLOR][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=blue][FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3][COLOR=blue][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=blue][FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3][COLOR=blue][FONT='Times New Roman']Many organizations are working with government(s) to protect the free exercise of religion and the right to bear arms through their constitutions, states and regulations. [/FONT][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=blue][COLOR=blue][SIZE=3][FONT=Times New Roman]Lets be optimistic on that and keep up the good spirit. [/FONT][/SIZE][/COLOR][SIZE=3][FONT=Times New Roman][COLOR=blue]A day will come my friend when the whole world will understand the difference between a ‘dagger’ and ‘Kirpan’ and [/COLOR][COLOR=blue]admire the Kirpan as an article of faith.[/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE][/COLOR] [/QUOTE]
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