Explore BANI BIRDH PRATAP, a revered collection of religious poetry by Baba Ram Das, immersed in devotion and spiritual enlightenment.
Discover the significance of Gurpurbs in Sikhism, commemorating Guru anniversaries with vibrant processions, sacred readings, and communal meals.
Discover the legacy of Sardar Fateh Singh Ahluwalia (1784-1836) in an authentic manuscript detailing politics, diplomacy, and warfare of 19th-century India.
Explore Bani Prakash, a unique dictionary of Guru Granth Sahib by Sodhi Teja Singh, offering explanations for difficult words and phrases in context.
Explore the life of Guru Gobind Singh, the tenth Sikh Guru, through insightful biographies. Discover his impact on Sikh history and traditions.
Explore the rise of the Sikh community in verse with Giani Gian Singh's classic, Sri Guru Panth Prakash. A rich account of Sikh history and heritage.
BIBEKBARDHI, (bibek= discrimination or discipline, bard/if = ocean; by implication, "guide to Sikh religious practice") is a collection of rahit namas or codes of conduct compiled in AD 1877 by Pandit Bhagvan Singh, a Brahman who converted to Sikhism under the influence of Baba Sumer Singh, celebrated high priest of Takht Sri Patna Sahib. The work has never been published and the manuscript, believed to be written in the compiler`s own hand, is preserved at the Dr Balbir Singh Sahitya Kendra at Dehra Dun. The manuscript comprises 140 sheets, written on both sides, of plain handmade paper of approximately foolscap size. Paper, obviously procured at different times, ranges in colour from off white to light cream.
Explore the detailed versified biography of Guru Nanak by Sukhbasi Ram Bedi. Discover the rich history of Guru Nanak and his descendants.
Discover the fascinating manuscript of Sri Jassa Singh Binod, detailing the life of the renowned Sikh warrior and founder of Kapurthala. A historical treasure!
BIR MRIGESH, full title SRI BIR MRIGESH GURBILAS DEV TARU, is a voluminous nineteenth century work by Bhai Sher Singh, a disciple of Baba Khuda Singh (1786-1861), who completed it in 1911. In bold Gurmukhi typography, the book runs to 1912 pages, divided into two parts comprising 847 and 1065 pages, respectively. It contains accounts, in ample detail, of the lives of Baba Sahib Singh Bedi, Baba Bhag Singh of Kuri, Baba Bir Singh of Naurangabad and Baba Khuda Singh. The author refers to these luminaries as guru and calls his book gurbilas (biography of the Gurus).
