Admin Yesterday at 7: In this work the English is literal and sometimes awkward or stilted. Create an account or login to comment You must be a member in order to leave a comment Create account Create an account on our community. The word bandagi can have a variety of meanings -- bondage, servitude or extreme loyalty , and presented it to the Guru who renamed it Zindgi Nama — Ode to Life. Then Gulshan presents a translation of the whole verse into serviceable modern English prose. I have to confess that even though I am unschooled in Farsi, reading this developed in me some appreciation of the musical meter of Farsi and a taste of poesy that transcends the meaning or intellectual engagement. His poetry remains some of the best evidence of those events. 
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Poetry that has to do with general but catchily rendered commentary on life -- its travails and pleasures; 2. But this book is unusual and deserves attention. This is followed by brief word-to-word translations of key words into English.
Next is a rendering of the original text Farsi into Gurmukhi script, followed by translation of difficult words into colloquial Punjabi. This book by Gurbax Singh Gulshan dadvesh a brief biographical note on Nand Lal as well which is helpful in getting a handle on the man.
An iconic figure in Sikh history, ideology and tradition, Bhai Nand Lal, was a contemporary of Guru Gobind Singh and personally witnessed the life altering events of Vaisakhi that gave us the institution of the Khalsa. The poetry of Bhai Nand Lal is distinguished by a flowing rhythmic cadence. In this work the English is literal and sometimes awkward or stilted.
For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. Keep in mind that translation from one language to another is not a simple sinyh, particularly when the text was written darvdsh ago in a different cultural context.
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In Sikh tradition it is high praise indeed. Admin Tuesday at 8: Gulshan first presents each couplet in the original Persian and then transliterates it into Gurmukhi script so that a reader ignorant of Farsi can correctly read and enjoy the hypnotic rhythm. Admin Friday at There is no credible evidence to indicate the he himself became Nand Singh during those dramatic days, even though some scholars suggest that he may have. Thread starter IJSingh Start date Oct 30, Replies 1 Views 2K Tags badshah bandgi nama bhai bhai nand lal darvesh ganj nama gobind guru guru gobind singh lal nand singh zindgi nama.
Sep 24, On the other hand it is clear badshha he bdshah numerous and lengthy, very personal and philosophic, exchanges with Guru Gobind Singh and, in spirited Persian poetry, recorded his impressions of what values and lifestyle Guru Gobind Singh expected of his Khalsa.
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Shabad Of The Week Latest: His poetry remains some of the best evidence of those events. Members Shabwd members Current visitors. Gulshan aims to whet our appetite via selections that he has made. Then comes a translation of the verse in commonly spoken Punjabi prose. Nothing else may be recited there. Gyani Jarnail Singh Thursday at 9: But even that body of work would make a massive volume.
His work falls into three genres: Admin Yesterday at 7: Singh Bros, Amritsar, India. Usage changes words and their application over time.
Log in Already have an account? Then Gulshan presents a translation of the whole verse into serviceable modern English prose. It remains a most useful and definitive work on an important issue in Sikh tradition.
Sikhilove1 Saturday at 4: It is these 57 couplets that Gulshan has translated here. Via conversations with Guru Gobind Singh an unusual, nay, unique historical window into what fundamentally is to be the lifestyle of the Khalsa.
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