3 Review(s)

The influence and teachings of Guru Nanak Dev have swayed the soul of India for centuries. And enriched and ennobled the thoughts and lives of countless generations after him. Born in 1469 at Talwandi he engaged himself in religious devotions, and aspired to produce a religions acceptable to both the Hindus and the Muslims. He traveled with a faithful servant, preaching and composing hymns, through the lenth and breadth of the country and to far away Cylon and Mecca. Those who were motivated and followed him became his Sikhs, a Punjabi word for disciples. The Sikhs of Guru Nanak acquired a separate identity as more joined his movement to purity themselves in thought, word and deed. This biography of the great seer, savant, and social reformer describes his life and his philosophy of life as only a true Sikh like Sardar Sewaram Singh can accomplish. The beautiful work remains unexcelled in its erudition and lyrical beautiful to this day. About The Author: Sardar Sewaram Singh, B.A., LL.B., Vidvan, was a remarkable person who combined material success in life with unique spiritual attainment. An outstanding advocate on prePartition Punjab bar, he was elevated to the position of Districts & Sessions Judge of Lahore. This classic work on the Divine Master has placed the devout and learned author in the ranks of worldfamous biographers. Contents: Foreword • Preface • Chapter I. Birth and Times • Chapter II. Early Life • Chapter III. Business • Chapter IV. The Master’s Master • Chapter V. Renunciation • Chapter VI. The Prophecy • Chapter VII. The First Udasi • Chapter VIII. The Second Udasi • Chapter IX. The Third Udasi • Chapter X. The Fourth Udasi • Chapter XI. Fall of the Afghan Empire • Chapter XII. SidhGosht • Chapter XIII. Sufi Muhammadans • Chapter XIV. The Ascension • Chapter XV. The Master’s Creed • Chapter XVI. The Master’s Church • Chapter XVII. The Master’s Method • Chapter XVIII. The Master’s Personality. The Title 'The Divine Master Life and Teachings of Gur