Sri Guru Arjan Dev Jee A Short Biography

Sri Guru Arjan Dev Jee (1563 - 1605) was the fifth Sikh Guru and was pivotal in institutionalising the fledging faith. He constructed the most important Gurdwara for the Sikhs in Harmander Sahib, also commonly referred to as the Golden Temple of Amritsar. He authored many hymns and made the first collection of Sikh scripture in the Sri Aadh Granth Sahib. He was the first martyr of the Sikhs, he was tortured to death in the most inhumane manner, as he would not heed to the tyranny of the Mughal Empire. He was humble, poetic, peaceful and inspirational.

This book is a short biography of the tenth Guru of the Sikhs - Sri Guru Gobind Singh Jee (1666 - 1708 CE). The book gives an overview of the life of the Guru, describing his inspirational teachings and mentioning geographical locations he visited.

This book continues the history of the Sikh Gurus from the first two volumes, which concentrated solely on the first Sikh Guru, Sri Guru Nanak Dev Ji. This book briefly outlines the teachings and lives of the second, third and fourth Sikh Gurus. Small anecdotal chapters are given with revision questions and answers on the lives of Sri Guru Angad Dev Ji, Sri Guru Amar Das Ji and Sri Guru Ram Das Ji. The book is an ideal learning resource for educational institutes. The content included in this book is a direct translation of Dharam Pothis 3 and 4 of Damdami Taksal.

The Game of Love tells the story of freedom struggles of Sikhs throughout history. In the fifteenth century, the first Sikh Guru, Guru Nanak started the revolution of standing up against tyranny and oppression. Sikhs have carried on this tradition to the present day. In the post 9/11 world, the word of the Tenth Guru, Guru Gobind Singh resonate, "When all peaceful means have been exhausted it is just to draw the sword." The Game of Love describes the tears, torture and sacrifices of Sikhs. The readers will decide if these warriors are termed freedom fighters, insurgents, militants, revolutionaries or Saints. This edition is updated with new content and design.

5th Edition 'This edition also has a new section on 'Gurbani da adab' respecting Gurbani & has been revised throughout with additional explanatory notes

On the life and works of Guru Arjun, 1563-1606, Panjabi saint poet of India.

This brief sketch (in English) of Baba Thakur Singh Jee’s life has been written on the 5th Barsi of their passing (2009). It aims to highlight in brief some of the greatness of Baba Jee and has been written in a form in which, the reader can hopefully take practical lessons. Please forgive my mistakes in trying to write about Baba Jee’s Jeevan, please do send us your experiences with Baba Jee and feedback on this attempt, so we can try and make a more comprehensive biography in the future. The front cover picture is the last Gurfateh that Baba Jee uttered to UK Sangat at Heathrow Airport in 2004. A special thanks is made to www.kalexiko.com for the design and artwork for this publication. Thank you also to Sarbjeet Singh and Palvinder Kaur in proof-reading the drafts of this short biography and their insightful feedback Harjinder Singh (Walsall) December 2009 www.akaalpublishers.com