The Sikh Religion/Volume 1

THE SIKH RELIGION

MACAULIFFE

HENRY FROWDE, M.A.

PUBLISHER TO THE UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD
LONDON, EDINBURGH, NEW YORK
TORONTO AND MELBOURNE

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THE AUTHOR AND SOME OF HIS SIKH ASSISTANTS

THE SIKH RELIGION

ITS GURUS, SACRED WRITINGS
AND AUTHORS

BY

MAX ARTHUR MACAULIFFE

ਫੂਟੇ ਆਂਡਾ ਭਰਮ ਕਾ, ਮਨਿਹ ਭਇਓ ਪਰਗਾਸ;
ਕਾਟੀ ਬੇੜੀ ਪਗਹ ਤੇ, ਗੁਰੁ ਕੀਨੀ ਬੰਦ ਖਲਾਸ.

The egg of superstition hath burst; the
mind is illumined:
The Guru hath cut the fetters off the feet
and freed the captive.

Guru Arjan

IN SIX VOLUMES

VOL. I

OXFORD
AT THE CLARENDON PRESS
1909

OXFORD

PRINTED AT THE CLARENDON PRESS
BY HORACE HART, M.A.
PRINTER TO THE UNIVERSITY

CONTENTS OF VOL. I

  1. PAGE
  2. ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    v
  3. ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    xxxix
  4. ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    1
  5. ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    138
  6. ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    195
  7. Asa ki War
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    218
  8. ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    250
  9. ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    258
  10. Guru Nanak's Hymns
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    261
  11. ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    379

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

  1. PAGE
  2. VOLUME I
  3. ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    Frontispiece
  4. ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    1
  5. VOLUME II
  6. ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    1
  7. Guru Amar Das
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    58
  8. Guru Ram Das Receiving His Disciples
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    253
  9. VOLUME III
  10. Guru Arjan Reading the Granth Sahib
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    1
  11. The Tank and Temple of Amristar
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    13
  12. General View of Amristar
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    20
  13. Guru Arjan's Shrine
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    101
  14. VOLUME IV
  15. Guru Har Gobind
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    1
  16. The Akal Bunga
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    4
  17. Baba Atal's Shrine
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    132
  18. Guru Har Rai Blessing Young Phul
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    275
  19. Guru Har Krishan
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    315
  20. Guru Teg Bahadur
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    331
  21. VOLUME V
  22. Guru Gobind Signh
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    1
  23. Fatatgarh
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    199
  24. An Akali
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    210
  25. Mukstar
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    214
  26. The Sikh Temple (Hazur Sahib) at Nander
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    246
  27. VOLUME VI
  28. Namdev's Shrine at Ghuman
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    39
  29. Followers of Ramanuj and Ramanand
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    105

OXFORD
PRINTED AT THE CLARENDON PRESS
BY HORACE HART, M.A.
PRINTER TO THE UNIVERSITY