Guru Nanak
Patti (The alphabet), raga Asa
Written work
Patti (The alphabet), raga Asa
ਪਟੀ ਲਿਖੀ (ਆਸਾ)
An acrostic on the letters of the Gurmukhi alphabet that the teacher writes on the pupil's slate. Each letter prompts a teaching about God and conduct; tradition links it to the story of the child Nanak who astonished his teacher.
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Authorship note
A composition by Guru Nanak preserved in the Guru Granth Sahib, the Sikh scripture compiled by Guru Arjan in 1604 from manuscript books handed down by the gurus; the attribution is marked by the heading "Mahala 1" ("first guru"). It is among the most secure attributions in Indian devotional literature.
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Guru Nanak
Srī Gurū Granth Sāhib (saroop estándar de 1.430 páginas)
The Conscious LibrarySrī Gurū Granth Sāhib (saroop estándar de 1.430 páginas)
Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee
Texto gurmukhi oficial; sin ISBN.
Other works by Guru Nanak
- Japji (Japu)
- Asa di Var (Ballad in raga Asa)
- Sidh Gosht (Dialogue with the Siddhas)
- Hymns and stanzas in the Guru Granth Sahib (the complete corpus) · 1604
- Mul Mantar
- Onkar (Ramkali Dakhni)
- Var in raga Majh
- Var in raga Malar
- Barah Maha (The twelve months), raga Tukhari
- Babarvani (The Babur hymns) · 1520
- Arti ("Gagan mai thal")
- Kirtan Sohila (Nanak's contributions)
- So Dar and Rahras (Nanak's contributions)
- Alahanian (Dirges), raga Vadhans
- Pahare (The watches), Sri Rag
- Thiti (The lunar days), raga Bilaval
- Kuchaji and Suchaji, raga Suhi
- Saloks in sahaskriti
- Pran Sangli
- Puratan Janamsakhi (and the B40 manuscript) · 1600
- Bhai Bala Janamsakhi · 1650
- Miharban Janamsakhi · 1640
- Bhai Gurdas's first var · 1610
- Guru Nanak and the Sikh Religion (W. H. McLeod) · 1968
- The Sikh Religion (Max Arthur Macauliffe) · 1909
- Life and teachings of Guru Nanak (Premka Kaur Khalsa) · 2004
Sources
- Srī Gurū Granth Sāhib (Ādi Granth). Compilado por Guru Arjan en 1604; recensión de Damdama, 1706. Edición estándar de 1.430 páginas (ang). Trad. inglesa de Manmohan Singh, 8 vols. Amritsar: Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee, 1962-1969.
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