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Pahre (74-78)
Chhant (78-81)
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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)
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Gurbani (347-348)
Chaupaday (348-364)
Panchpadde (364-365)
Kaafee (365-409)
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Chhant (435-462)
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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)
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Gurbani (537-556)
Chhant (538-548)
Vaar Bihaagraa (548-556)
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Gurbani (557-564)
Ashtpadiyan (564-565)
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Ghoriaan (575-578)
Alaahaniiaa (578-582)
Vaar Wadhans (582-594)
ਰਾਗੁ ਸੋਰਠਿ | Raag Sorath
Gurbani (595-634)
Asatpadhiya (634-642)
Vaar Sorath (642-659)
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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)
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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)
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Ashtpadiyan (902-916)
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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)
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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)
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Gurbani (1294-96)
Partaal (1296-1318)
Ashtpadiyan (1308-1312)
Chhant (1312)
Vaar Kaanraa
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Gurbani (1319-23)
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Gurbani (1327-1341)
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Gurbani (1352-53)
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<blockquote data-quote="spnadmin" data-source="post: 120806" data-attributes="member: 35"><p><strong>Baba Sewa Singh, a modest man working for the betterment of mankind</strong></p><p></p><p><a href="http://in.news.yahoo.com/139/20100215/824/tnl-baba-sewa-singh-a-modest-man-working.html" target="_blank">Baba Sewa Singh, a modest man working for the betterment of mankind - Yahoo! India News</a></p><p></p><p>February 15, 2010</p><p></p><p>Amritsar, Feb 15(ANI): Baba Sewa Singh, the recipient of the Padma Shri for 2010, the fourth highest civilian award, has not only played a pivotal role in the upkeep and maintenance of historic Gurudwaras at Khadoor Sahib, but has also taken upon himself the task of nurturing the nature by planting trees across the country.</p><p></p><p>However, the modest man says that he does work not to earn any credit, but started it on the 500th birth anniversary of Guru Angad Dev as social work for the betterment of mankind.</p><p></p><p>"Four to five projects were started such as environment, education and sports to mark the celebrations. The whole credit for this achievement goes to Sikh devotees. It's a team effort and one person alone could not have done it. We get the inspiration from the teachings of the holy Shri Guru Granth Sahib, which talks about protection of trees," Singh said.</p><p></p><p>"As people organize community meals to gain satisfaction so protection of environment is also service to the community as it provides fresh air. If you plant more trees, they will provide oxygen and people will remain healthy," he added.</p><p></p><p>Talking about the threat that the environment is facing, Singh said: "The main challenge before the world is global warming. The glaciers are melting and I believe environment is the foremost crisis. We have to preserve the water reservoirs; the air is also getting polluted and there is no process to clean the polluted air."</p><p></p><p>"The more trees you plant the fresher the air will be. The environment will remain clean. The young and the old, every human being should think about keeping the environment clean and plant more trees. We have to conserve more water and make efforts not to waste it," he added. e is working in different parts of the country.</p><p></p><p>"We have already covered an area of 250kms, including in Gwaliar, Jaipur, Kartarpur, Dera Baba Nanak and Khadoor Sahib in Punjab. We have planted neem trees in 50kms and Peepal trees in 100Kms," Singh said.</p><p></p><p>"We plan to add 20 to 25 kms this year. If we get more cooperation from Sikh devotees then we can enlarge the effort as we have 100,000 saplings in our nursery. We even supply these aplings to schools, cremation grounds and panchayat lands. Be it a Sikh, Buddhist, Jain or a Muslim - any person who believes in his religion, works for humanity," he added.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="spnadmin, post: 120806, member: 35"] [B]Baba Sewa Singh, a modest man working for the betterment of mankind[/B] [url=http://in.news.yahoo.com/139/20100215/824/tnl-baba-sewa-singh-a-modest-man-working.html]Baba Sewa Singh, a modest man working for the betterment of mankind - Yahoo! India News[/url] February 15, 2010 Amritsar, Feb 15(ANI): Baba Sewa Singh, the recipient of the Padma Shri for 2010, the fourth highest civilian award, has not only played a pivotal role in the upkeep and maintenance of historic Gurudwaras at Khadoor Sahib, but has also taken upon himself the task of nurturing the nature by planting trees across the country. However, the modest man says that he does work not to earn any credit, but started it on the 500th birth anniversary of Guru Angad Dev as social work for the betterment of mankind. "Four to five projects were started such as environment, education and sports to mark the celebrations. The whole credit for this achievement goes to Sikh devotees. It's a team effort and one person alone could not have done it. We get the inspiration from the teachings of the holy Shri Guru Granth Sahib, which talks about protection of trees," Singh said. "As people organize community meals to gain satisfaction so protection of environment is also service to the community as it provides fresh air. If you plant more trees, they will provide oxygen and people will remain healthy," he added. Talking about the threat that the environment is facing, Singh said: "The main challenge before the world is global warming. The glaciers are melting and I believe environment is the foremost crisis. We have to preserve the water reservoirs; the air is also getting polluted and there is no process to clean the polluted air." "The more trees you plant the fresher the air will be. The environment will remain clean. The young and the old, every human being should think about keeping the environment clean and plant more trees. We have to conserve more water and make efforts not to waste it," he added. e is working in different parts of the country. "We have already covered an area of 250kms, including in Gwaliar, Jaipur, Kartarpur, Dera Baba Nanak and Khadoor Sahib in Punjab. We have planted neem trees in 50kms and Peepal trees in 100Kms," Singh said. "We plan to add 20 to 25 kms this year. If we get more cooperation from Sikh devotees then we can enlarge the effort as we have 100,000 saplings in our nursery. We even supply these aplings to schools, cremation grounds and panchayat lands. Be it a Sikh, Buddhist, Jain or a Muslim - any person who believes in his religion, works for humanity," he added. [/QUOTE]
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