The Sikh Religion Vol 5

This is one of the first (and still one of the few) comprehensive books about the Sikh religion in the English language. MacAuliffe had extensive access to manuscripts of the Sikh sacred writings (the Granth), as well as support from Sikh scholars and leaders of the time. This is volume five of six. See contents below.

Life of Guru Gobind Singh, the Tenth Guru . i

Guru Gobind Singh against Idolatry ... 67

A Princess's Discussion with a Brahman . . 68

Extracts from Bhai Nand Lal's Writings . . 103

Zafarnama (the Guru's Epistle to Aurangzeb) . 20t

Interview with Banda 237

Banda's Career in the Panjab and Death . 246

Compositions of Guru Gobind Singh . . . 260

Extracts from Aral Ustat .... 261

Extracts from Vichitar Natak . . . 286

Introduction to the Hindu Incarnations 306

Thirty-three Sawaiyas (Quatrains) . . 314

Hazare Shabd 324

Chaupai 328

Ardas (supplication) 331

Rags, or Musical Measures of the Gurus' Hymns 333