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The Name of My Beloved: Verses of the Sikh Gurus - Sacred Literature Trust, Sacred Texts, Spiritual Poetry, Inspirational Literature
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Discover the Essence of Sikh Spirituality
Introducing the first contemporary English translation of hymns and prayers from the Guru Granth Sahib and the Dasam Granth, the principal sacred texts of the Sikh religion. This groundbreaking translation brings the profound teachings and poetic beauty of these revered scriptures to a global audience, making them accessible to English-speaking readers.
About the Guru Granth Sahib and Dasam Granth
The Guru Granth Sahib is a compilation of hymns and poetry by Guru Nanak, his successors, and various Hindu and Islamic saints. It embodies the rich spiritual heritage of Sikhism, emphasizing the oneness of the divine that transcends the diversity of life. The Dasam Granth, on the other hand, is a collection of poetry attributed to the tenth Sikh Guru, Guru Gobind Singh, showcasing his philosophical and spiritual insights.
Key Features:
- Contemporary English Translation: This translation makes the profound messages of the Sikh scriptures accessible to a broader audience, enhancing understanding and appreciation.
- Rich Spiritual Insights: The texts reflect the inclusive philosophy of Sikhism, celebrating the equality of all humanity and the oneness of the divine.
- Daily Relevance: The hymns and prayers featured are recited daily in Sikh homes and gurudwaras, making them vital components of Sikh worship and celebrations.
- Comprehensive Collection: This edition includes poems from both the Guru Granth Sahib and the Dasam Granth, offering a holistic view of Sikh philosophy and spirituality.
- Published by Sacred Literature Trust: A trusted name in spiritual literature, ensuring high-quality translations and publications.
Embrace the Teachings of Sikhism
This modern English translation serves not only as a spiritual guide but also as a source of inspiration for individuals seeking to explore the depths of Sikh philosophy. The profound teachings and hymns contained within these texts encourage readers to reflect on the values of equality, unity, and respect for all beings.
Perfect for All Readers
Whether you are a lifelong practitioner of Sikhism or a newcomer curious about its teachings, this translation provides an invaluable resource. The Guru Granth Sahib and Dasam Granth are not just religious texts; they are timeless works of art that resonate with universal truths and principles.
Experience the beauty of Sikh spirituality and enrich your understanding with this essential translation today.
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- Q: What is the main content of 'The Name of My Beloved'? A: The book features contemporary English translations of hymns and prayers from the Guru Granth Sahib and the Dasam Granth, highlighting the philosophy and teachings of Sikhism.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'The Name of My Beloved' is Nikky-Guninder Kaur Singh, a scholar known for her work in Sikh studies.
- Q: What is the significance of the Guru Granth Sahib? A: The Guru Granth Sahib is the principal sacred text of the Sikh religion, containing hymns and poems that convey the teachings of Sikh Gurus and other spiritual leaders.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book has 251 pages, providing a comprehensive look at the poetry and teachings included.
- Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: The book was published on January 1, 1995.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in Sikh studies? A: Yes, this book serves as an accessible introduction to the hymns and teachings of Sikhism, making it suitable for readers new to the subject.
- Q: What type of binding does the book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding, which is lightweight and flexible.
- Q: Can this book be used for academic purposes? A: Yes, the translations and insights provided in this book are valuable for both personal study and academic research in Sikh literature and spirituality.
- Q: What edition of the book is available? A: This is the First Edition of 'The Name of My Beloved'.
- Q: In what category is this book listed? A: The book is categorized under Religion & Spirituality, focusing specifically on Sikh teachings and literature.