Founder of the Khalsa: The Life and Times of Guru Gobind Singh
Histoire (biographies)
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Résumé
This book encapsulates the exceptionally eventful and vibrant life of the guru that will provoke thought and debate even in today s times Guru Gobind Singh Founder of the Khalsa saint warrior… par excellence poignant poet philosopher soulful human being was the illustrious Tenth Guru of the Sikhs This extensively researched book goes beyond the established events that broadly include the untimely assassination of Guru Teg Bahadur Guru Gobind Singh s coronation the battles of Bhangani and Nadaun his stay in Paonta and Anandpur and the historic creation of the Khalsa The book talks about other events that sought to widely establish the Khalsa including the battle of Nirmohgarh the siege and evacuation of Anandpur the battles of Chamkaur Khidrana and Muktsar his Zafarnama to Aurangzeb and subsequent meeting with Bahadur Shah Zafar in Agra Most importantly it provides some unknown facts about the anointment of the holy book of the Sikhs the Guru Granth Sahib as the eternal guiding light Guru Gobind Singh s prowess as a warrior of immense distinction is well-recorded besides his understanding of military strategy and execution the book brings to light his love for literature scriptures and languages his philosophical judicious and humane thought and is a tribute to the great saint and seeks to outline the historical life times and events of Guru Gobind Singh in intricate details