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    the only child of Bhai Ishar Das and Mata Jivani. Gurdas' father, Ishar Das, was the youngest brother of Guru Amar Das, therefore Gurdas was the nephew of...
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    instead of Indic text. Varan Bhai Gurdas (Gurmukhi: ਵਾਰਾਂ ਭਾਈ ਗੁਰਦਾਸ vārāṁ bhā'ī guradāsa; meaning "ballads of Bhai Gurdas"), also known as Varan Gyan...
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    Bhai Gurdas Singh (fl. 18th century), also known as Bhai Gurdas II, was a Sikh during the time of Guru Gobind Singh. He is most known for writing a Vaar...
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    Harmandir Sahib, after Baba Buddha and Bhai Gurdas. Apart from Kirtan Singing of hymns from the Granth Sahib, Bhai Mani Singh used to do Katha (Exposition...
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    considerable discussion as regards to Bhai Bala's existence, particularly within the Sikh academic field. Bhai Gurdas, who has listed all Guru Nanak's prominent...
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    many Sikhs including Bhai Gurdas, Bhai Vir Singh, Santhok Singh and is supported by the Guru Granth Sahib.[citation needed] Bhai Gurdas says: ਗੁਰ ਪਰਮੇਸਰੁ...
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    state of oneness, the Guru called Gurdas in his presence. Seating him close by, [the Guru] voiced the purpose: “Bhai, listen to our hope.3 Create cohesive...
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    Arjan selected and edited the hymns for inclusion in the Adi Granth with Bhai Gurdas as his scribe. This effort yielded several drafts and manuscripts, some...
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    Singh analyzed references made within the 11th ballad of the Varan of Bhai Gurdas to form a picture of the caste-makeup of the early Sikh community. At...
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    first Vaar of Varan Bhai Gurdas. It shows influence from the Bhai Bala tradition. This janamsakhi tradition makes no mention of Bhai Bala amongst the list...
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    guru 19th century drawing of Guru Arjan meeting Baba Buddha and Bhai Gurdas Bhai Gurdas Bhai Mani Singh Baba Deep Singh Gurgaddi "BUḌḌHĀ BĀBĀ (1506-1631)"...
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    The firm belief of the Sikhs is that all the Gurus are Nanak. Indeed, Bhai Gurdas underscores the unity of Guruship from Guru Nanak to Guru Hargobind in...
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    dated to 25 April 1699, he refers to a congregation of local Sikhs of Bhai Gurdas Bhagte Phaphre village as 'sangat sahlang', with the 'sahlang' term being...
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    to spreading their Guru's message and teachings in their local area. Bhai Gurdas states the following: “Wherever Guru Nanak visited, that place became...
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  • Guru Gobind Singh. Varan Bhai Gurdas — the name given to the 40 vaars (a form of Punjabi poetry) wrriten attributed by Bhai Gurdas, providing early concepts...
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    (mausoleum) constructed at that location by Sri Chand. According to Bhai Gurdas' Varan, Sri Chand was egotistic, which is why his father passed over...
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    the pristine, milky white bloom of cotton. Mansa has a Temple of Baba Bhai Gurdas Ji in the southeast of the town; a fair is held on March–April Season...
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    chastity is the Kachhera, you must wear this and hold weapons in hand. — Bhai Gurdas Singh, Var. 41, pauri 15 The Kachhera is a shalwar-underwear with a tie-knot...
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    it. (SGGS, Ang.1313) In the Varan Bhai Gurdas, an early explanation and interpretation of Sikh theology, Bhai Gurdas also associates the name "ਹਰਿ" (Hari)...
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  • Bhai Gurdas College of Law commonly known as BGCL is a private law school situated beside Patiala Road, Sangrur in the Indian state of Punjab. It offers...
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    Bhatt Salh The four Gursikhs (devoted Sikhs) were: Bhai Sundar Bhai Mardana Bhai Satta Doom Bhai Balwand Rai Two more writers of the present recension...
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    companion, Bhai Mardana. Textual traditions connecting Guru Nanak and Mardana to music include the Janamsakhis and the Varan of Bhai Gurdas. There are...
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  • Talib (1911–1986) Gurdas Ram Alam (1912-1989) Gurbaksh Singh Preetlari (1895–1977) Bhai Gurdas (1551–1636) Gurdial Singh (1933-2016) Gurdas Maan (1957-) Harbhajan...
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    stopped the practice of Sati and wrote the Anand Sahib bani at Goindwal. Bhai Gurdas, a prominent Sikh poet, was born in Goindwal in 1551. Guru Arjan came...
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    ed. Varam Bahi Gurdas Satki, 9th edition. New Delhi: Bhai Vir Singh Sahitya Sadan, 1997), p. 386. Prītama Siṅgha (1992). Bhai Gurdas. Sahitya Akademi...
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    This is warned against in Sikh texts, such as in the Varan of Bhai Gurdas. Bhai Gurdas says the consummate Sikh is utterly faithful to his wife and regards...
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  • with Sri Guru Nanak Dev ji and Baba Banda Singh Bahadur. Bhai Banjara and his brother Bhai Gurdas Ji were close associates of Sri Guru Hargobind Ji, Sri...
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    the Harmandir Sahib in Amritsar was white as well during the period of Bhai Gurdas. Within the Guru Granth Sahib, there is a reference made to the flag...
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  • respect to her, he was applauded by the people. This is not the same "Bhai Gurdas Singh" who wrote the 41st Vaar Sunder Singh was from the Bhindran village...
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  • (ਪੰਜ ਗ੍ਰੰਥੀ ਸਟੀਕ, 1940) Kabit Bhai Gurdas (ਕਬਿੱਤ ਭਾਈ ਗੁਰਦਾਸ, 1940) Varan Bhai Gurdas (ਵਾਰਾਂ ਭਾਈ ਗੁਰਦਾਸ [Ballads of Bhai Gurdas) Ban Yudh (ਬਨ ਜੁੱਧ) Sakhi Pothi...
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