cover image: Selections from Hindi Literature - Saints

Premium

20.500.12592/frrr4z

Selections from Hindi Literature - Saints

1924

The high philosophy of the Upanishads has always been beyond the grasp of the ordinary mind and as all our religious observances had a back-ground in that philosophy the natural consequence was that religion in the true sense of the term tailed to appeal to any but the most highly educated and developed mind. [...] To the sky belong the sun and the moon ; to the mid-air ' Indra the lord of the atmosphere and to the earth the Agni lire. [...] He aimed at the elevation of depressed classes and therefore as a first step admitted in his discipleship the chamar Raidas the Mohammadan julaha Kabir the barber Sena and the butcher Sadhna the lowest of the low in the scale of the Hindu society and all these are now worshipped as the greatest saints all over the country thus proving the truth of the adage arfer aterle gif 4► la 47 wra 61' [...] As the sea swells at the sight of the full moon 9' runs the description of Mabipathi " so did the hearts of the audience swell with devotion at the words and songs of the D0001131 'Mint." As the. [...].According to all ancient Sikh records " says Macauliffe "the founder of the Sikh religion was born in the early morning of the third day of the light half of the month of Baisdk (April May) in the year 1469 but for conveniences sake his anniversary is now observed by the Sikhs on the occsion of the full moon in the month of Kartik (OctobeNovember).
literature fiction
Pages
390
Published in
India
SARF Document ID
sarf.144489
Segment Pages Author Actions
Cover
i-iii Lala Ram view
Foreward
i-ii Ganganath Jha view
1. Swami Ramanand
i-vi Lala Ram view
2. Kabir
vii-85 Lala Ram view
Sri Raidas
86-107 Lala Ram view
4.—Namdev
108-143 Lala Ram view
5—Mirabai
144-163 Lala Ram view
6. Guru Nanak
164-185 Lala Ram view
7. Guru Arjan
186-200 Lala Ram view
8. Guru Teg Bahadur
201-217 Lala Ram view
9. Guru Govind Singh
218-239 Lala Ram view
10. Swami Dadu Dayal
240-255 Lala Ram view
11. Sundar Das
256-277 Lala Ram view
12. Malukdas
278-288 Lala Ram view
13. Ananya
289-294 Lala Ram view
14. Charandas
295-309 Lala Ram view
15 Sahjo Bai
310-321 Lala Ram view
16. Jagjivandas
322-333 Lala Ram view
17. Paltudas
334-345 Lala Ram view
18. Deva-Tirtha Kashthajivha Swami
346-360 Lala Ram view
19. Yugulananyasharana
361-370 Lala Ram view

Related Topics

All