Sikh Texts

81 pages

Additional Sloks
This is a 19th-century English translation of excerpts from the writings and oral teachings of Guru Nanak (1469–1539), the founder of…
Asa Ki War
This is a selection from the *Asa ki War*, a liturgical hymn collection from the Sikh scripture the Guru Granth Sahib, composed primarily…
Chaubolas, Fifth Mehl
This is a selection of devotional hymns from the Guru Granth Sahib, the central scripture of Sikhism, composed by Guru Arjan Dev (the Fifth…
Fifth Mehl, Gaat'haa
This is a passage from the *Shri Guru Granth Sahib*, the central scripture of Sikhism, specifically the *Gaat'haa* hymns attributed to the…
Hymns Of Guru Nanak
This is a translated excerpt from the *Adi Granth* (Sikh scripture), presenting a collection of hymns and teachings attributed to Guru…
Japji
THERE is but one God whose name is true, the Creator,[2] devoid of fear and enmity, immortal, unborn, self-existent by the favour of the…
Jup
One Universal Creator God. The Name Is Truth. Creative Being Personified.
Life Of Guru Nanak: Chapter I
This is a scholarly biographical account of Guru Nanak (1469–1539), founder of Sikhism, drawn from traditional Sikh hagiographical sources…
Life Of Guru Nanak: Chapter II
This is a biographical excerpt from a hagiographical life of Guru Nanak, the 15th-16th century founder of Sikhism, written in the tradition…
Life Of Guru Nanak: Chapter III
This is a hagiographic biographical narrative — specifically an excerpt from a traditional life account (janam-sakhi) of Guru Nanak Dev Ji…
Life Of Guru Nanak: Chapter IV
This is a hagiographic narrative about Guru Nanak, the founder of Sikhism, drawn from what appears to be a 19th-century English-language…
Life Of Guru Nanak: Chapter IX
This is a hagiographic narrative excerpt from a biography of Guru Nanak, the founder of Sikhism, recounting episodes from his travels…
Life Of Guru Nanak: Chapter V
This is a biographical/hagiographical text about Guru Nanak, the founder of Sikhism, drawn from a 19th-century Western scholarly account of…
Life Of Guru Nanak: Chapter VI
The Guru and Mardana went to Kamrup,[l] a country whose women were famous for their skill in incantation and magic. It was governed by a…
Life Of Guru Nanak: Chapter VII
The Guru and Mardana after their travels in Eastern India returned to the Panjab, and proceeded on a visit to the shrine of Shaikh Farid, a…
Life Of Guru Nanak: Chapter VIII
This is a passage from a Janam Sakhi, a hagiographic narrative of the life of Guru Nanak, founder of Sikhism — likely from a Victorian-era…
Life Of Guru Nanak: Chapter X
This is a hagiographic narrative from the Sikh tradition recounting episodes from Guru Nanak's travels through the Punjab, drawn from a…
Life Of Guru Nanak: Chapter XI
This is a hagiographic narrative about Guru Nanak, the founder of Sikhism, drawn from the janam sakhi tradition — devotional biographical…
Life Of Guru Nanak: Chapter XII
This is a hagiographic episode from a Sikh janam sakhi (life narrative of Guru Nanak), recounting the first Guru's journey to South India…
Life Of Guru Nanak: Chapter XIII
This is a hagiographic narrative excerpt from a biographical account of Guru Nanak, the founder of Sikhism, drawing on the janam-sakhi…
Life Of Guru Nanak: Chapter XIV
This is an excerpt from a hagiographical account of Guru Nanak's travels, drawn from the Sikh devotional tradition — likely a janam-sakhi…
Life Of Guru Nanak: Chapter XV
This is an excerpt from a hagiographic biography of Guru Nanak, the founder of Sikhism, narrating episodes from his legendary travels…
Life Of Guru Nanak: Chapter XVI
This is an excerpt from a hagiographic biography of Guru Nanak, the founder of Sikhism, written in the tradition of the janam-sakhi…
Life Of Guru Nanak: Chapter XVII
This is a hagiographic account of Guru Nanak's death and succession, drawn from Sikh religious tradition — likely an English translation of…
Mundaavanee, Fifth Mehl & Raag Maalaa
This is a sacred scripture excerpt from the Shri Guru Granth Sahib, the central religious text of Sikhism, drawn from its closing sections…
Phunhay, Fifth Mehl
This is a section of sacred scripture from the Sikh tradition — specifically verses from the **Phunhay** section composed by the Fifth Guru…
Raag Aasaa
This is a selection from the Shri Guru Granth Sahib, the central scripture of Sikhism, specifically from Raag Aasaa (a musical mode/raga)…
Raag Bairaaree
This is a set of sacred hymns (shabads) from the Guru Granth Sahib, the central scripture of Sikhism, composed in the musical mode Raag…
Raag Basant
This is a selection of sacred hymns from the Shri Guru Granth Sahib, the central scripture of Sikhism, drawn from the section set to Raag…
Raag Bhairao
This is a selection of devotional hymns (shabads) from the Guru Granth Sahib, the central scripture of Sikhism, drawn from Raag Bhairao — a…
Raag Bihaagra
This is a liturgical scripture passage from the Shri Guru Granth Sahib, the central sacred text of Sikhism, drawn from the musical section…
Raag Bilaaval
One Universal Creator God. Truth Is The Name. Creative Being Personified.
Raag Dayv
One Universal Creator God. Truth Is The Name. Creative Being Personified.
Raag Dhanaasaree
This is a selection of devotional hymns (shabads) from the Guru Granth Sahib, the central scripture of Sikhism, composed primarily by Guru…
Raag Gauree
This is a selection of devotional hymns (shabads) from the Guru Granth Sahib, Sikhism's central scripture, specifically from the Raag…
Raag Gond
This is a selection of devotional hymns (shabads) from the Guru Granth Sahib, Sikhism's central scripture, composed by the Fourth Mehl…
Raag Goojaree
This is a selection from the Shri Guru Granth Sahib, the central scripture of Sikhism, specifically hymns composed in the musical mode…
Raag Jaijaavantee
One Universal Creator God. Truth Is The Name. Creative Being Personified.
Raag Jaitsree
This is a collection of devotional hymns (shabads) from the Guru Granth Sahib, the central scripture of Sikhism, composed by Guru Ram Das…
Raag Kaanraa
Sacred Texts Sikhism Index Previous Next Shri Guru Granth Sahib: Raag Kaanraa Section 32 - Raag Kaanraa - Part 001 Raag Kaanraa…
Raag Kalyaan
This is a collection of devotional hymns (shabads) from the Shri Guru Granth Sahib, Sikhism's primary scripture, drawn from the section set…
Raag Kaydaaraa
This is a collection of devotional hymns (shabads) from the Guru Granth Sahib, Sikhism's primary scripture, composed in the musical mode…
Raag Maajh
This is a selection from the Shri Guru Granth Sahib, the central scripture of Sikhism, specifically hymns from Raag Maajh — a classical…
Raag Maale Gaaura
This is a sequence of devotional hymns (shabads) from the Sikh scripture the Guru Granth Sahib, set to the musical mode Raag Maalee Gauraa…
Raag Maaroo
This is a selection of shabads (hymns) from the Shri Guru Granth Sahib, the central scripture of Sikhism, drawn from Raag Maaroo — a…
Raag Malaar
These are sacred hymns from the Guru Granth Sahib, the Sikh holy scripture, composed in Raag Malaar — a classical Indian musical mode…
Raag Nat Naaraayan
This is a collection of devotional hymns (shabads) from the Guru Granth Sahib, the sacred scripture of Sikhism, composed by the Fourth Mehl…
Raag Prabhaatee
This is a selection of devotional hymns (shabads) from the Guru Granth Sahib, the central scripture of Sikhism, composed by Guru Nanak…
Raag Raamkalee
This is a selection of devotional hymns (shabads) from the Guru Granth Sahib, Sikhism's primary scripture, composed primarily by Guru Nanak…
Raag Saarang
This is a selection of devotional hymns (shabads) from the Guru Granth Sahib, the sacred scripture of Sikhism, composed in Raag Saarang — a…

*Date-written sort isn't available yet - none of the five sources currently capture a work's original composition/publication date, only when it was harvested. Falls back to A–Z for now.