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Guru Govind Singh remains to this day one of the mostcelebratedfigures in Sikh history. The tenth Sikh Guru from theline of GuruNanak, he was born in a time fraught with perils, whenpeople facedpersecution and tyranny at the hands of the Mughalsunder theintolerant Aurangzeb.
A Short Sketch of the Life and Works of Guru Govind Singhtracesthe roots of this great Sikh leader, from his birth totheinstitution of the Khalsa Pant and his struggles againsttheenemies of ...
This is a book of martyrs written with refreshing vigour. This is a story of Gurus, and men in whose hearts God dwelt suffering martyrdom to point out the path of immortality and the unconquerable nature of the soul. The author deserves to be commended for he could not have chosen a more inspiring subject, nor handled in a better style, his descriptions produce visions of Divineful personalities, set upon a golden thread.
Ages had passed since the star of Brahmarishi Desh became occult. No light was shed from the firmament, and in the Pitch darkness that then reigned supreme, the Yavans danced merrily, holding aloft the bleedin heads of infant Rishi Kumars, and the wails and cries of Aryans mothers supplied the music. On one such occasion, Guru Nanak himself was made captive, together with his bard, Mardana. The harrowing scene he witnessed has been graphically ...