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ਸੋਹਿਲਾ | Sohilaa
ਰਾਗੁ ਸਿਰੀਰਾਗੁ | Raag Siree-Raag
Gurbani (14-53)
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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)
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Baavan Akhari (250-262)
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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)
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Sehskritee Mahala 1
Sehskritee Mahala 5
Gaathaa Mahala 5
Phunhay Mahala 5
Chaubolae Mahala 5
Shaloks Bhagat Kabir
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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="Tejwant Singh" data-source="post: 153531" data-attributes="member: 138"><p><span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic'"><span style="font-size: 15px">Mai ji,</span></span>[/FONT]<span style="font-size: 15px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"></span><span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic'"><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic'"><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></span><span style="font-size: 15px">Guru Fateh.[/FONT]</span>[/FONT]<span style="font-size: 15px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"></span><span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic'"><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic'"><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></span><span style="font-size: 15px">At times, words are not suffice to express one's feelings and even if one tries to find them to share, they just disappear in oblivion. </span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px">[/FONT]</span>[/FONT]<span style="font-size: 15px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"></span><span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic'"><span style="font-size: 15px">We use the phrase “Chardi Kala” quite often in Sikhi. It has a very powerful meaning. It does not mean that a Sikh is on the top of the mountain all the times but how quickly s/he gets up, dusts off and starts climbing the cliffs of life again after having been rolled down because of force majeure. </span></span>[/FONT]<span style="font-size: 15px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"></span><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"></span><span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic'"><span style="font-size: 15px">I was talking to a Christian couple who are close friends of mine about the marriage vows in Christianity and in Sikhi. As they had recently attended the Sikh Anand Karaj of a daughter of a common friend, which they loved and were very much interested in the whole aspects of Sikh wedding.</span></span>[/FONT]<span style="font-size: 15px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"></span><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"></span><span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic'"><span style="font-size: 15px">I told them that in Christian vows, it is “Till death do us part”, but in Sikh marriage vows it is, “Till death make us even closer”. And come to think of it this is exactly what the Sikh marriage means.</span></span>[/FONT]<span style="font-size: 15px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"></span><span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic'"><span style="font-size: 15px">Mai ji,</span></span>[/FONT]<span style="font-size: 15px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"></span><span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic'"><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic'"><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></span>[/FONT]<span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic'"><span style="font-size: 15px">It is also interesting to notice how people who are near and dear to us show us what living is all about while they are at the end of their own journey. They teach us how to celebrate life by demonstrating their blooming within while we only notice their withering due to our own anticipation of the loss. Little do we know that by leaving this world, they become closer to us forever. </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic'"><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></span>[/FONT]<span style="font-size: 15px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"></span><span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic'"><span style="font-size: 15px">The proof is in the goose bumps that crop up ever so often when they are on our minds, in our thoughts, in our gestures and in our deeds. </span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic'"><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic'"><span style="font-size: 15px">And Mai ji, I am sure Simon is one of them.</span></span>[/FONT]<span style="font-size: 15px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"></span><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"></span><span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic'"><span style="font-size: 15px">My friend, Leo Anderson [Jan 3,1952 - July 11,2007], passed away some years ago</span></span><span style="font-size: 15px">, and the following was on the funeral services invitation card: [/FONT]</span>[/FONT]<span style="font-size: 15px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"></span><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"></span><span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic'"><span style="font-size: 15px">When I come to the end of the road and the sun has set me free.</span></span>[/FONT]<span style="font-size: 15px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic'"><span style="font-size: 15px">I want no rites in a gloom filled room, Why cry for the soul set free?</span></span>[/FONT]<span style="font-size: 15px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic'"><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic'"><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></span>[/FONT]<span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic'"><span style="font-size: 15px">Miss me a little - but not so long, And not with your head bowed low.</span></span>[/FONT]<span style="font-size: 15px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic'"><span style="font-size: 15px">Remember the love we once shared, Miss me - but let me go,</span></span>[/FONT]<span style="font-size: 15px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"> </span><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"></span><span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic'"><span style="font-size: 15px">For this is the journey we all must take, And each must go alone.</span></span>[/FONT]<span style="font-size: 15px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic'"><span style="font-size: 15px">It's all part of the Master's plan, A step on the road to home. </span></span>[/FONT]<span style="font-size: 15px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic'"><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic'"><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></span>[/FONT]<span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic'"><span style="font-size: 15px">When you are lonely and sick at heart, </span></span>[/FONT]<span style="font-size: 15px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic'"><span style="font-size: 15px">Go to the friends we know, </span></span>[/FONT]<span style="font-size: 15px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic'"><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic'"><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></span>[/FONT]<span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic'"><span style="font-size: 15px">Bury your sorrows in doing good deeds, </span></span>[/FONT]<span style="font-size: 15px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic'"><span style="font-size: 15px">Miss Me - But Let Me Go.</span></span>[/FONT]<span style="font-size: 15px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic'"><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic'"><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></span>[/FONT]<span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic'"><span style="font-size: 15px">(Author Unknown) </span></span>[/FONT]<span style="font-size: 15px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"></span><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"></span><span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic'"><span style="font-size: 15px">Mai ji,</span></span>[/FONT]<span style="font-size: 15px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"> </span><span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic'"><span style="font-size: 15px">I am sure Simon would be saying the same.</span></span>[/FONT]<span style="font-size: 15px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"></span><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"></span><span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-size: 15px">Peace and love.</span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic'"><span style="font-size: 12px"></span></span>[/FONT]<span style="font-size: 12px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"></span> <span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px"></span></span>[/FONT]</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Tejwant Singh, post: 153531, member: 138"] [FONT=Century Gothic][SIZE=4]Mai ji,[/SIZE][/FONT][SIZE=4][/SIZE][/FONT][SIZE=4] [/SIZE][FONT=Century Gothic][SIZE=4] [/SIZE][/FONT][SIZE=4]Guru Fateh.[/FONT][/SIZE][/FONT][SIZE=4] [/SIZE][FONT=Century Gothic][SIZE=4] [/SIZE][/FONT][SIZE=4]At times, words are not suffice to express one's feelings and even if one tries to find them to share, they just disappear in oblivion. [/FONT][/SIZE][/FONT][SIZE=4] [/SIZE][FONT=Century Gothic][SIZE=4]We use the phrase “Chardi Kala” quite often in Sikhi. It has a very powerful meaning. It does not mean that a Sikh is on the top of the mountain all the times but how quickly s/he gets up, dusts off and starts climbing the cliffs of life again after having been rolled down because of force majeure. [/SIZE][/FONT][SIZE=4][/SIZE][/FONT][SIZE=4] [/SIZE][SIZE=4] [/SIZE][FONT=Century Gothic][SIZE=4]I was talking to a Christian couple who are close friends of mine about the marriage vows in Christianity and in Sikhi. As they had recently attended the Sikh Anand Karaj of a daughter of a common friend, which they loved and were very much interested in the whole aspects of Sikh wedding.[/SIZE][/FONT][SIZE=4][/SIZE][/FONT][SIZE=4] [/SIZE][SIZE=4] [/SIZE][FONT=Century Gothic][SIZE=4]I told them that in Christian vows, it is “Till death do us part”, but in Sikh marriage vows it is, “Till death make us even closer”. And come to think of it this is exactly what the Sikh marriage means.[/SIZE][/FONT][SIZE=4][/SIZE][/FONT][SIZE=4] [/SIZE][FONT=Century Gothic][SIZE=4]Mai ji,[/SIZE][/FONT][SIZE=4][/SIZE][/FONT][SIZE=4] [/SIZE][FONT=Century Gothic][SIZE=4] [/SIZE][/FONT][SIZE=4][/SIZE][/FONT][FONT=Century Gothic][SIZE=4]It is also interesting to notice how people who are near and dear to us show us what living is all about while they are at the end of their own journey. They teach us how to celebrate life by demonstrating their blooming within while we only notice their withering due to our own anticipation of the loss. Little do we know that by leaving this world, they become closer to us forever. [/SIZE][/FONT][SIZE=4][/SIZE][/FONT][SIZE=4] [/SIZE][FONT=Century Gothic][SIZE=4]The proof is in the goose bumps that crop up ever so often when they are on our minds, in our thoughts, in our gestures and in our deeds. And Mai ji, I am sure Simon is one of them.[/SIZE][/FONT][SIZE=4][/SIZE][/FONT][SIZE=4] [/SIZE][SIZE=4] [/SIZE][FONT=Century Gothic][SIZE=4]My friend, Leo Anderson [Jan 3,1952 - July 11,2007], passed away some years ago[/SIZE][/FONT][SIZE=4], and the following was on the funeral services invitation card: [/FONT][/SIZE][/FONT][SIZE=4] [/SIZE][SIZE=4] [/SIZE][FONT=Century Gothic][SIZE=4]When I come to the end of the road and the sun has set me free.[/SIZE][/FONT][SIZE=4][/SIZE][/FONT][SIZE=4] [/SIZE][FONT=Century Gothic][SIZE=4]I want no rites in a gloom filled room, Why cry for the soul set free?[/SIZE][/FONT][SIZE=4][/SIZE][/FONT][SIZE=4] [/SIZE][FONT=Century Gothic][SIZE=4] [/SIZE][/FONT][SIZE=4][/SIZE][/FONT][FONT=Century Gothic][SIZE=4]Miss me a little - but not so long, And not with your head bowed low.[/SIZE][/FONT][SIZE=4][/SIZE][/FONT][SIZE=4] [/SIZE][FONT=Century Gothic][SIZE=4]Remember the love we once shared, Miss me - but let me go,[/SIZE][/FONT][SIZE=4][/SIZE][/FONT][SIZE=4] [/SIZE][SIZE=4] [/SIZE][FONT=Century Gothic][SIZE=4]For this is the journey we all must take, And each must go alone.[/SIZE][/FONT][SIZE=4][/SIZE][/FONT][SIZE=4] [/SIZE][FONT=Century Gothic][SIZE=4]It's all part of the Master's plan, A step on the road to home. [/SIZE][/FONT][SIZE=4][/SIZE][/FONT][SIZE=4] [/SIZE][FONT=Century Gothic][SIZE=4] [/SIZE][/FONT][SIZE=4][/SIZE][/FONT][FONT=Century Gothic][SIZE=4]When you are lonely and sick at heart, [/SIZE][/FONT][SIZE=4][/SIZE][/FONT][SIZE=4] [/SIZE][FONT=Century Gothic][SIZE=4]Go to the friends we know, [/SIZE][/FONT][SIZE=4][/SIZE][/FONT][SIZE=4] [/SIZE][FONT=Century Gothic][SIZE=4] [/SIZE][/FONT][SIZE=4][/SIZE][/FONT][FONT=Century Gothic][SIZE=4]Bury your sorrows in doing good deeds, [/SIZE][/FONT][SIZE=4][/SIZE][/FONT][SIZE=4] [/SIZE][FONT=Century Gothic][SIZE=4]Miss Me - But Let Me Go.[/SIZE][/FONT][SIZE=4][/SIZE][/FONT][SIZE=4] [/SIZE][FONT=Century Gothic][SIZE=4] [/SIZE][/FONT][SIZE=4][/SIZE][/FONT][FONT=Century Gothic][SIZE=4](Author Unknown) [/SIZE][/FONT][SIZE=4][/SIZE][/FONT][SIZE=4] [/SIZE][SIZE=4] [/SIZE][FONT=Century Gothic][SIZE=4]Mai ji,[/SIZE][/FONT][SIZE=4][/SIZE][/FONT][SIZE=4] [/SIZE][FONT=Century Gothic][SIZE=4]I am sure Simon would be saying the same.[/SIZE][/FONT][SIZE=4][/SIZE][/FONT][SIZE=4] [/SIZE][SIZE=4] [/SIZE][FONT=Century Gothic][SIZE=3][SIZE=4]Peace and love.[/SIZE] [/SIZE][/FONT][SIZE=3][/SIZE][/FONT][SIZE=3] [/SIZE] [FONT=Arial][SIZE=2] [/SIZE][/FONT][SIZE=2][/SIZE][/FONT] [/QUOTE]
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