Guru Granth Sahib
Mystic Mantra: Bhagat Jaidev’s bhakti based on love for God
Jaidev was born at Kindu Bilva, presently known as Kenduli in Birbhum district of West Bengal.
Mystic Mantra: Right to have rights
He admonishes the rulers and their ministers and asks them to work for the welfare of the people.
Mystic Mantra: When ocean merges into the drop
Kabir, a 15th century Indian saint, was a poet, social reformer and a revolutionary.
Patiala fest revives Punjab’s classical music
There are nearly 1500 verses in the Guru Granth Sahib; each verse is to be recited in a stipulated Raga.
A legend retold for the millennials
The book, divided into 11 chapters, reflects upon almost all the major events of his life like the martyrdom of his father and four sons.
Mystic Mantra: Meditate on the Lord’s name
Namdev, through his poetry in Hindi and Marathi, showed the path of love and devotion.
Raga Malhar and its myriad moods
Malhar is a raga that is said to bring rains, and is traditionally played in the monsoons or pre-monsoons.
Mystic Mantra: Let’s be pure
The turning point of the ceremony was a request by the Guru to initiate him into the Khalsahood by the Panj-Piyaras.
Kejriwal vows action against Sikh holy book desecration
An audio message to this effect, where Kejriwal is heard speaking chaste Punjabi, has been issued by the AAP across social media platforms.