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The Sikh Religion: Its Gurus, Sacred Writings and Authors, Volume 4
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Volume 4 of The Sikh Religion by Max Arthur Macauliffe focuses on the lives and teachings of the seventh and eighth gurus of Sikhism, Guru Har Rai and Guru Har Krishan.
Guru Har Rai was the seventh guru of Sikhism. He was born in 1630 in Amritsar, Punjab, India. He was the son of Guru Hargobind, the sixth guru of Sikhism. Guru Har Rai was a peaceful and compassionate guru who promoted the teachings of Sikhism through his poetry and hymns. He was also a skilled administrator who oversaw the expansion of the Sikh community.
Guru Har Rai was a prolific writer and composer. He wrote many hymns and poems that are now considered to be part of the Sikh holy scriptures. His hymns are known for their beauty, simplicity, and deep spiritual insights. Guru Har Rai also wrote a number of treatises on Sikh philosophy and ethics.
Guru Har Rai was a wise and compassionate leader. He was known for his generosity and hospitality, and he was always willing to help those in need. He was also a skilled diplomat, and he worked to maintain peace between the Sikhs and the Mughal rulers of India.
Guru Har Krishan was the eighth guru of Sikhism. He was born in 1656 in Amritsar, Punjab, India. He was the son of Guru Har Rai, the seventh guru of Sikhism. Guru Har Krishan was a young guru who died at the age of eight. He is considered to be a martyr for his faith, as he died of smallpox while trying to heal the sick.
Guru Har Krishan was a beloved figure among the Sikhs. He was known for his piety, his humility, and his compassion for the poor and the sick. He also had a gift for healing, and he is said to have cured many people of their diseases.
Guru Har Krishan's death at a young age was a great loss to the Sikh community. However, his short life was full of meaning and purpose. He served as a role model for Sikhs of all ages, and his teachings continue to inspire Sikhs today.
Volume 4 of The Sikh Religion is a fascinating and informative book that provides a wealth of insights into the lives and teachings of Guru Har Rai and Guru Har Krishan. It is well-written and easy to read, even for those who are not familiar with Sikhism.
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Michael MacAuliffe, also known as Max Arthur Macauliffe and Max Singh Metcalfe, was a senior British administrator, prolific scholar and author. MacAuliffe is renowned for his partial translatio...
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