Description
| Product ID: | 9788194295938 |
| Product Form: | Hardback |
| Country of Manufacture: | IN |
| Title: | The Japji of Guru Nanak |
| Subtitle: | A New Translation with Commentary |
| Authors: | Author: Rupinder S. Brar |
| Page Count: | 168 |
| Subjects: | East Asian and Indian philosophy, Oriental & Indian philosophy, Sikhism, Sikhism |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating The Japji is by far the best-known work of Guru Nanak (1469-1539) – First Sikh Guru and founder of the Sikh faith. Dr. Rupinder Singh Brar provides in this book a compelling new translation with commentary. This book also examines its core concepts, and presents the Japji as a condensed summary of Guru Nanak’s philosophy. The Japji is by far the best-known work of Guru Nanak (1469–1539) – poet, philosopher, historian, composer, First Sikh Guru and founder of the Sikh faith. Many Sikhs recite its sacred verses daily. Its title derives from the root “jap-” meaning to recite or chant. Dr. Rupinder Singh Brar provides in this book a compelling new translation with commentary. This book also examines its core concepts, and presents the Japji as a condensed summary of Guru Nanak’s philosophy. This translation and commentary is published to celebrate the 550th anniversary of Guru Nanak’s birth (1469-2019). |
| Imprint Name: | Roli Books Pvt Ltd |
| Publisher Name: | Roli Books Pvt Ltd |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2021-08-25 |