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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)
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Thintteen (343-344)
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ਰਾਗੁ ਆਸਾ | Raag Aasaa
Gurbani (347-348)
Chaupaday (348-364)
Panchpadde (364-365)
Kaafee (365-409)
Aasaavaree (409-411)
Ashtpadiyan (411-432)
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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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Kala Afghana - An Adi Granth Purist
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<blockquote data-quote="Tejwant Singh" data-source="post: 953" data-attributes="member: 138"><p><strong><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px">Dear Puneet ji,</span></span></strong></p><p> </p><p><strong><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">Guru Fateh,</span></strong></p><p> </p><p><strong><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">I discussed the above at length in different Sikh Forums last year.</span></strong></p><p> </p><p><strong><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">When I read that some sikhs encouraged by Giani Vedanti were burning Kala Afghana's books , I posed the following question:-</span></strong></p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px">1. How is burning or banning books of any kind Gurmat?</span></span></strong></p><p><strong><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px"></span></span></strong></p><p><strong><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px">2. Does Gurbani teach us to ban or burn anything that we donot agree with?</span></span></strong></p><p><strong><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px"></span></span></strong></p><p><strong><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px">3. Did our Gurus burn any literature they thought was ungodly? To the contrary. Guru Teg Bahadur ji gave HIS head so that Hindus could worship thier God in their way although HE did not agree with it.</span></span></strong></p><p><strong><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px"></span></span></strong></p><p><strong><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px">4. Hitler was the cruelest man of the century and he burnt books. Is there any difference between his mentality and the mentality of the people who call themselves GURU KEI SIKHS who indulge in this?</span></span></strong></p><p><strong><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px"></span></span></strong></p><p><strong><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px">5. The Iranian Ayotollah did the same to Salman Rushdie's book "The Satanic verses" and also he put the price on his head (remember something like this from our history?). How many of you thought that it was ok to do that?</span></span></strong></p><p><strong><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px"></span></span></strong></p><p><strong><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px">I donot agree with Kala Afgana on many things but this is NOT the Gurmat way to resolve any matter.</span></span></strong></p><p> </p><p><strong><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px">Tejwant Singh</span></span></strong></p><p><strong><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"></span></strong></p><p><strong><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"></span></strong></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Tejwant Singh, post: 953, member: 138"] [b][font=Arial][size=2]Dear Puneet ji,[/size][/font][/b] [b][font=Arial][/font][/b] [b][font=Arial]Guru Fateh,[/font][/b] [b][font=Arial][/font][/b] [b][font=Arial]I discussed the above at length in different Sikh Forums last year.[/font][/b] [b][font=Arial][/font][/b] [b][font=Arial]When I read that some sikhs encouraged by Giani Vedanti were burning Kala Afghana's books , I posed the following question:-[/font][/b] [b][font=Arial][size=2][/size][/font][/b] [b][font=Arial][size=2][/size][/font][/b] [b][font=Arial][size=2]1. How is burning or banning books of any kind Gurmat? 2. Does Gurbani teach us to ban or burn anything that we donot agree with? 3. Did our Gurus burn any literature they thought was ungodly? To the contrary. Guru Teg Bahadur ji gave HIS head so that Hindus could worship thier God in their way although HE did not agree with it. 4. Hitler was the cruelest man of the century and he burnt books. Is there any difference between his mentality and the mentality of the people who call themselves GURU KEI SIKHS who indulge in this? 5. The Iranian Ayotollah did the same to Salman Rushdie's book "The Satanic verses" and also he put the price on his head (remember something like this from our history?). How many of you thought that it was ok to do that? I donot agree with Kala Afgana on many things but this is NOT the Gurmat way to resolve any matter.[/size][/font][/b] [b][font=Arial][size=2][/size][/font][/b] [b][font=Arial][size=2]Tejwant Singh[/size] [/font][/b] [/QUOTE]
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