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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)
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Sehskritee Mahala 5
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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
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<blockquote data-quote="Ambarsaria" data-source="post: 161254" data-attributes="member: 14194"><p><strong><a href="http://www.sikhfoundation.org/2012/people-events/the-royal-falcon-musical-reviewed-by-sonia-dhami/" target="_blank"> The Royal Falcon Musical reviewed by Sonia Dhami</a></strong></p><p></p><p> February 8th, 2012 | Published in <a href="http://www.sikhfoundation.org/category/featured/" target="_blank">Featured</a>, <a href="http://www.sikhfoundation.org/category/people-events/" target="_blank">People & Events</a> </p><p> <strong><em>by Sonia Dhami</em></strong></p><p></p><p><em> <a href="http://sikhfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/Royal_Falcon_Musical-review/Royal_Falcon_Musical-110.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://www.sikhfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/Royal_Falcon_Musical-review/Royal_Falcon_Musical-110-s.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a> <p style="text-align: left">Click to Enlarge </p><p></em></p><p> <em>The Royal Falcon musical is an irresistibly cute but inspiring episode from the life of young Arjan and his magical meeting with “Khushi” the falcon of Guru Gobind Singh. All original songs are seamlessly woven throughout the story to bring in a depth of emotion that you wouldn’t expect in a children’s musical. </em></p><p><em>I walked into a theater filled to capacity with the friends and families of diverse ethnicities. Mohinder Singh Datta, a retired architect said, “I was so excited that such an event has been organized involving such young kids ranging from 7-15 years that I just had to be here, even if it meant driving 100 miles from the Central Valley”. As they say “It takes one person to have a dream, but a community to make it happen.” </em></p><p><em>To such a level of support the curtain rose on the stage to show an upset Arjan, played by Tegh Zoraver Singh, whose favorite pencil has gone missing. On his desktop is the portrait of Guru Gobind Singh with his falcon. Arjan shares an endearing relationship with the falcon, often talking to it, in the ways young boys do. And this night too Arjan turns to his trusted friend to share his turmoil and anxiety. The scene is reminiscent of Henry David Thoreau and his relationship with his falcon. But wait, tonight magic is in the air and to Arjan’s amazement; the Royal Falcon comes alive, in the form of Khushi, played by the delightful Cara Kienitz. </em></p><p><em> <a href="http://sikhfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/Royal_Falcon_Musical-review/Royal_Falcon_Musical-43.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://www.sikhfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/Royal_Falcon_Musical-review/Royal_Falcon_Musical-52-s.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a> <p style="text-align: left">Click to Enlarge </p><p></em></p><p> <em>Khushi learns of Arjan’s problem and decides to takes him on a series of magical journeys which includes “dangerous time travel”. It is here that the portrayal of Bhai Kanhayaji, the epitome of selfless seva (service) in Sikh history is seamlessly woven into the script with great finesse, delivering the message of “Na koi barie nahi beganna” (No one is an enemy no one is a stranger).These experiences transform Arjan from a rich and self centered boy to one with empathy and compassion, by giving him an opportunity to view his experiences from a different perspective.</em></p><p><em>This enchanting play is adapted from the book “The Royal Falcon” written by Jessi Kaur, a much loved Bay Area author. For Jessi, “the mission of the play is to create a platform to impart values of oneness, compassion and forgiveness in children”. Sure, the production is by no means lavish or extravagant, but directors Tanna Herr & Tony Kienitz have infused a vibrant life into the screenplay.</em></p><p> <em><a href="http://sikhfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/Royal_Falcon_Musical-review/Royal_Falcon_Musical-110.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://www.sikhfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/Royal_Falcon_Musical-review/Royal_Falcon_Musical-77-s.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a> <p style="text-align: left">Click to Enlarge </p><p></em></p><p> <em>What is a musical without talking about the music? This one hour show has the kids dancing and thumping to musical scores set in jazz, rap and hip hop. The thoughtful lyrics are put to music by Manesh Judge and Mike Anand while the credits for the choreography are shared by Cara Kienitz and Reshma Singh. The appropriately placed background sound tract of Gurbani sublimes the audience and helps to drive the message deep into our hearts.</em></p><p><em>Sure, The Royal Falcon is a kid’s musical that has fun costumes and cute lines that make audiences laugh out loud. Sure, it has fun, up-tempo, catchy tunes like “Compassion is the way” and “One large family” that you’ll be humming long after you go home. But more importantly, The Royal Falcon Musical sets the mood and tone that touches your heart and connects with your soul to bring the message of Sikhi alive!</em></p><p><em></em></p><p><em></em></p><p><em>_______________________________________________________________</em></p><p><em>Poster's Note: Appears like great group of people making practical differences.</em></p><p><em></em></p><p><em></em></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Ambarsaria, post: 161254, member: 14194"] [B][URL="http://www.sikhfoundation.org/2012/people-events/the-royal-falcon-musical-reviewed-by-sonia-dhami/"] The Royal Falcon Musical reviewed by Sonia Dhami[/URL][/B] February 8th, 2012 | Published in [URL="http://www.sikhfoundation.org/category/featured/"]Featured[/URL], [URL="http://www.sikhfoundation.org/category/people-events/"]People & Events[/URL] [B][I]by Sonia Dhami[/I][/B] [I] [URL="http://sikhfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/Royal_Falcon_Musical-review/Royal_Falcon_Musical-110.jpg"][IMG]http://www.sikhfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/Royal_Falcon_Musical-review/Royal_Falcon_Musical-110-s.jpg[/IMG][/URL] [LEFT]Click to Enlarge [/LEFT] The Royal Falcon musical is an irresistibly cute but inspiring episode from the life of young Arjan and his magical meeting with “Khushi” the falcon of Guru Gobind Singh. All original songs are seamlessly woven throughout the story to bring in a depth of emotion that you wouldn’t expect in a children’s musical. I walked into a theater filled to capacity with the friends and families of diverse ethnicities. Mohinder Singh Datta, a retired architect said, “I was so excited that such an event has been organized involving such young kids ranging from 7-15 years that I just had to be here, even if it meant driving 100 miles from the Central Valley”. As they say “It takes one person to have a dream, but a community to make it happen.” To such a level of support the curtain rose on the stage to show an upset Arjan, played by Tegh Zoraver Singh, whose favorite pencil has gone missing. On his desktop is the portrait of Guru Gobind Singh with his falcon. Arjan shares an endearing relationship with the falcon, often talking to it, in the ways young boys do. And this night too Arjan turns to his trusted friend to share his turmoil and anxiety. The scene is reminiscent of Henry David Thoreau and his relationship with his falcon. But wait, tonight magic is in the air and to Arjan’s amazement; the Royal Falcon comes alive, in the form of Khushi, played by the delightful Cara Kienitz. [URL="http://sikhfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/Royal_Falcon_Musical-review/Royal_Falcon_Musical-43.jpg"][IMG]http://www.sikhfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/Royal_Falcon_Musical-review/Royal_Falcon_Musical-52-s.jpg[/IMG][/URL] [LEFT]Click to Enlarge [/LEFT] Khushi learns of Arjan’s problem and decides to takes him on a series of magical journeys which includes “dangerous time travel”. It is here that the portrayal of Bhai Kanhayaji, the epitome of selfless seva (service) in Sikh history is seamlessly woven into the script with great finesse, delivering the message of “Na koi barie nahi beganna” (No one is an enemy no one is a stranger).These experiences transform Arjan from a rich and self centered boy to one with empathy and compassion, by giving him an opportunity to view his experiences from a different perspective. This enchanting play is adapted from the book “The Royal Falcon” written by Jessi Kaur, a much loved Bay Area author. For Jessi, “the mission of the play is to create a platform to impart values of oneness, compassion and forgiveness in children”. Sure, the production is by no means lavish or extravagant, but directors Tanna Herr & Tony Kienitz have infused a vibrant life into the screenplay. [URL="http://sikhfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/Royal_Falcon_Musical-review/Royal_Falcon_Musical-110.jpg"][IMG]http://www.sikhfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/Royal_Falcon_Musical-review/Royal_Falcon_Musical-77-s.jpg[/IMG][/URL] [LEFT]Click to Enlarge [/LEFT] What is a musical without talking about the music? This one hour show has the kids dancing and thumping to musical scores set in jazz, rap and hip hop. The thoughtful lyrics are put to music by Manesh Judge and Mike Anand while the credits for the choreography are shared by Cara Kienitz and Reshma Singh. The appropriately placed background sound tract of Gurbani sublimes the audience and helps to drive the message deep into our hearts. Sure, The Royal Falcon is a kid’s musical that has fun costumes and cute lines that make audiences laugh out loud. Sure, it has fun, up-tempo, catchy tunes like “Compassion is the way” and “One large family” that you’ll be humming long after you go home. But more importantly, The Royal Falcon Musical sets the mood and tone that touches your heart and connects with your soul to bring the message of Sikhi alive! _______________________________________________________________ Poster's Note: Appears like great group of people making practical differences. [/I] [/QUOTE]
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