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Composition, Arrangement & Layout
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="satnamr46" data-source="post: 118326" data-attributes="member: 8586"><p><img src="http://www.sikhcoalition.org/advisories/images/logo2b_001.gif" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /> </p><p>Take Action for Religious Freedom Now! </p><p><a href="http://salsa.wiredforchange.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=%2Bd4Ok8ewjKRwf1xAQgiQ3EIOOnChbIgQ" target="_blank"><img src="http://www.sikhcoalition.org/advisories/images/donationbutton5_001.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a></p><p><img src="http://www.sikhcoalition.org/images/dotblue.gif" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /> </p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #000000"><strong>TAKE ACTION WHEREVER YOU LIVE</strong></span></p><p><a href="http://salsa.wiredforchange.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=eUq19%2BWJldnZOXaeOSEXdRquYMjr1682" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000ff">If you live outside of Oregon, please click here</span></a> <span style="color: #000000">to write to key members of the Oregon legislature.</span></p><p></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><strong>TAKE ACTION IF YOU LIVE IN OREGON</strong></span><a href="http://salsa.wiredforchange.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=8fERIT5fsIxplYAzeiaDTxquYMjr1682" target="_blank"></a></p><p><a href="http://salsa.wiredforchange.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=8fERIT5fsIxplYAzeiaDTxquYMjr1682" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000ff">If you live in Oregon, please click here</span></a> <span style="color: #000000">to write to your Oregon state representative.</span></p><p></p><p><span style="color: #000000">(Washington DC) January 6, 2010 - The Oregon state legislature is likely to take action in the next month to repeal ORS 342.650, an Oregon law that effectively forbids turbaned Sikhs from working as public school teachers. In the Summer of 2009,</span> <a href="http://salsa.wiredforchange.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=C1KUK5DfMzXWcRsbizD%2BtxquYMjr1682" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000ff">SALDEF initiated a campaign</span></a> <span style="color: #000000">to overturn this discriminatory legislation and has been leading this effort to date. The Sikh Coalition and UNITED SIKHS are proud to join SALDEF in support of</span> <a href="http://salsa.wiredforchange.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=LJAfGszPiChux3VWofhwRRquYMjr1682" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000ff">the campaign</span></a> <span style="color: #000000">to repeal ORS 342.650. </span></p><p></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><strong>Historical Background - From the KKK to Today </strong></span></p><p><span style="color: #000000">ORS 342.650 originated in the 1920s as an anti-Catholic measure and was supported by the Ku Klux Klan at a time of overt hostility toward racial and religious minorities. Other laws enacted by the Oregon legislature during this period included the Compulsory Education Act (a measure designed to close parochial schools) and the Alien Property Act of 1923 (a law that prohibited Japanese immigrants from purchasing or leasing land in Oregon). Although these two bigoted laws have since been repealed, ORS 342.650 is still enforced against religious minorities, and Oregon is one of only three states in the country that continue to impose such discriminatory restrictions on public school teachers. In 2009, a diverse coalition of interfaith groups spearheaded an effort to overturn the law, and the Oregon legislature has a historic opportunity to do so in February 2010.</span> </p><p></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><strong>Impact on Sikhs </strong></span></p><p><span style="color: #000000">ORS 342.650 resembles</span> <a href="http://salsa.wiredforchange.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=JLUtfxcwiCLoXVSU2GpEoBquYMjr1682" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000ff">laws in France</span></a> <span style="color: #000000">that forbid Sikhs from working as public school teachers. At a time when Sikhs are struggling to overcome the challenges of hate crimes, workplace discrimination, and school bullying, Sikhs are being segregated from serving in an important public service profession. It is a thin line between excluding Sikhs from teaching and excluding Sikhs from any government employment in the state of Oregon.</span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="satnamr46, post: 118326, member: 8586"] [IMG]http://www.sikhcoalition.org/advisories/images/logo2b_001.gif[/IMG] Take Action for Religious Freedom Now! [URL="http://salsa.wiredforchange.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=%2Bd4Ok8ewjKRwf1xAQgiQ3EIOOnChbIgQ"][IMG]http://www.sikhcoalition.org/advisories/images/donationbutton5_001.jpg[/IMG][/URL] [IMG]http://www.sikhcoalition.org/images/dotblue.gif[/IMG] [COLOR=#000000][B]TAKE ACTION WHEREVER YOU LIVE[/B][/COLOR] [URL="http://salsa.wiredforchange.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=eUq19%2BWJldnZOXaeOSEXdRquYMjr1682"][COLOR=#0000ff]If you live outside of Oregon, please click here[/COLOR][/URL] [COLOR=#000000]to write to key members of the Oregon legislature.[/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000][B]TAKE ACTION IF YOU LIVE IN OREGON[/B][/COLOR][URL="http://salsa.wiredforchange.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=8fERIT5fsIxplYAzeiaDTxquYMjr1682"] [COLOR=#0000ff]If you live in Oregon, please click here[/COLOR][/URL] [COLOR=#000000]to write to your Oregon state representative.[/COLOR] [FONT=arial][/FONT] [COLOR=#000000](Washington DC) January 6, 2010 - The Oregon state legislature is likely to take action in the next month to repeal ORS 342.650, an Oregon law that effectively forbids turbaned Sikhs from working as public school teachers. In the Summer of 2009,[/COLOR] [URL="http://salsa.wiredforchange.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=C1KUK5DfMzXWcRsbizD%2BtxquYMjr1682"][COLOR=#0000ff]SALDEF initiated a campaign[/COLOR][/URL] [COLOR=#000000]to overturn this discriminatory legislation and has been leading this effort to date. The Sikh Coalition and UNITED SIKHS are proud to join SALDEF in support of[/COLOR] [URL="http://salsa.wiredforchange.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=LJAfGszPiChux3VWofhwRRquYMjr1682"][COLOR=#0000ff]the campaign[/COLOR][/URL] [COLOR=#000000]to repeal ORS 342.650. [/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000][B]Historical Background - From the KKK to Today [/B] ORS 342.650 originated in the 1920s as an anti-Catholic measure and was supported by the Ku Klux Klan at a time of overt hostility toward racial and religious minorities. Other laws enacted by the Oregon legislature during this period included the Compulsory Education Act (a measure designed to close parochial schools) and the Alien Property Act of 1923 (a law that prohibited Japanese immigrants from purchasing or leasing land in Oregon). Although these two bigoted laws have since been repealed, ORS 342.650 is still enforced against religious minorities, and Oregon is one of only three states in the country that continue to impose such discriminatory restrictions on public school teachers. In 2009, a diverse coalition of interfaith groups spearheaded an effort to overturn the law, and the Oregon legislature has a historic opportunity to do so in February 2010.[/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000][B]Impact on Sikhs [/B] ORS 342.650 resembles[/COLOR] [URL="http://salsa.wiredforchange.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=JLUtfxcwiCLoXVSU2GpEoBquYMjr1682"][COLOR=#0000ff]laws in France[/COLOR][/URL] [COLOR=#000000]that forbid Sikhs from working as public school teachers. At a time when Sikhs are struggling to overcome the challenges of hate crimes, workplace discrimination, and school bullying, Sikhs are being segregated from serving in an important public service profession. It is a thin line between excluding Sikhs from teaching and excluding Sikhs from any government employment in the state of Oregon.[/COLOR] [/QUOTE]
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