Discover the History of the Sikhs: Or Translation of the Sikkhan De Raj Di Vikhia
A detailed, historical account of the Sikh faith and its leaders, from the ten Gurus through key events shaping the Sikh community. This edition presents translated material and scholarly notes to illuminate tradition, lineage, and major campaigns within a single, authoritative volume.
This work blends narrative history with linguistic insight. It presents chapters on the names and misals, the rise of rulers, and the social and religious context that formed the Sikh world. Readers will encounter a broad scope that includes governance, culture, and proverbs, all anchored in the life stories of the Gurus and their contemporaries. The volume also features a Panjabi grammar and glossary to support a deeper understanding of the original language and terms.
- Comprehensive history spanning the Sikh tradition from its early leaders to later periods.
- Translated passages paired with study aids like a Gurmukhi grammar and index.
- Sections on misals, social rites, songs, and proverbs for cultural context.
- Organized into narrative, historical, and discursive parts for varied reading goals.
Ideal for readers of religious history, South Asian studies, and learners of Panjabi looking to situate language within its cultural setting.