Guru Nanak
Guru Nanak

Author: Roopinder Singh

Publisher: books catalog

Published: 2004-01-01

Total Pages: 83

ISBN-13: 9788129104427

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This book studies the life and the teachings of Guru Nanak, as reflected in his compositions. Special stress has been laid on discussing the morning prayer, Japji, the establishment of the institutions of sangat and langar and messages for improving the status of women. The book is profusely illustrated with reproductions of rare eighteenth century miniature paintings and line drawings, including a series from a Janamsakhi that has never been published before.It also has maps depicting the travels of Guru Nanak.

Life Story of Guru Nanak
Life Story of Guru Nanak

Author: Karatāra Singha

Publisher: Hemkunt Press

Published: 1984

Total Pages: 136

ISBN-13: 9788170101628

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The life of Guru Nanak and the religion of Sikhism are discussed.

The First Sikh
The First Sikh

Author: Nikky-Guninder Kaur Singh

Publisher: Penguin Random House India Private Limited

Published: 2019-11-22

Total Pages: 289

ISBN-13: 9353057108

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In this highly accessible and comprehensive biography, Nikky-Guninder Kaur Singh deftly mines the available sources to construct a vivid and complex account of Guru Nanak's life and legacy, his personality and background, the pluralistic world he lived in, his teachings and philosophy, and even the manner in which he has been understood by believers and scholars over time. What emerges is a majestic and magisterial portrait of a great enlightener who not only founded one of the world's major religions but whose singular message of unity and hope has endured centuries after he first walked the earth. The First Sikh unites rigorous scholarship with a deep love for the subject, offering fascinating insights into Guru Nanak's life and times even as it explores key facets of Sikhism. Moreover, it shows us how Guru Nanak continues to remain relevant in a twenty-first-century reality.

Guru Nanak
Guru Nanak

Author: Demi

Publisher:

Published: 2021-06

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 9781937786892

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"Guru Nanak (1469-1539) is the founder of the Sikh religion, which has over 25 million followers worldwide. As a young man, he embarked on an inspired mission that took him from the sacred Himalayas to the holy city of Mecca, preaching a message of one God, sincere worship, and of peace and equality for all. Award-winning author, Demi, recounts the remarkable life of Guru Nanak, who today is revered by Hindus and Muslims alike"--

Gurū Nānak and the Sikh Religion
Gurū Nānak and the Sikh Religion

Author: W. H. McLeod

Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

Published: 1996

Total Pages: 259

ISBN-13: 9780195637359

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This Study Is An Examination Of Guru Nanak`S Life And Teachings. It Concludes That Relatively Little Can Be Known About The Details Of His Life And Travels, But That Much Can Understood Of His Personality And His Teachings.

The Singing Guru
The Singing Guru

Author: Kamla K. Kapur

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2024-02-27

Total Pages: 261

ISBN-13:

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Part fiction, history, and mythology, this unconventional retelling of the life of divine spiritual master Guru Nanak, founder of the Sikh religion and revered by Muslims and Hindus alike, provides an intimate look at the enlightened Guru while bringing his ancient wisdom to a modern audience. From the best-selling author of Ganesha Goes to Lunch and Rumi’s Tales from the Silk Road comes an original novel about the life and travels of Guru Nanak, a musician, enlightened thinker, and one of the most beloved figures in Eastern spirituality. In this fascinating book, Kamla K. Kapur weaves together facts, legends, folktales, myths, and over forty of Guru Nanak’s poems—preserved in the Sikh holy book, the Granth Sahib—to form this captivating depiction of the leader’s life. From being seduced by deadly women to almost getting eaten by cannibals, the exciting account presented in The Singing Guruincludes moral tales without being proselytizing. Factual details are intermingled with fantasy to produce a symbolic portrait in which humor and imagination combine to convey a profound and entertaining spiritual narrative.