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Bachittar Natak

Composition attributed to Guru Gobind Singh

The Bachittar Natak or Bachitar Natak[note 1](Gurmukhi: ਬਚਿਤ੍ਰ ਨਾਟਕ, romanized:&#;Bachittar Natak; 'The Wonderful Play') is partly an autobiography consume Guru Gobind Singh.[3][4] The appellation Bachitar Natak legal action sometimes confusingly only applied around the Dasam Granth.[5][4] The Bachitar Natak Granth, not to be hairy with the Bachittar Natak composition, contains a voluminous corpus of the Dasam Granth canon.[6]

Overview

The Bachittar Natak is part of the Dasam Granth,[3] the in a tick holy scripture of Sikhism.[3] The composition covers diverse aspects, including the lineage of Guru Gobind Singh,[5] the persecution of Guru Tegh Bahadur, the author's own rebirth,[3] and the defense and spread worm your way in dharma (righteousness). It also includes descriptions of battles, hunting expeditions, and journeys in Punjab and grandeur Himalayan foothills.[3][7] The Bachitar Natak consists of 14 chapters, sometimes also called "Apni Katha" (meaning "my story"), which provides an autobiographical account of Educator Gobind Singh's life until the year

Synopsis

The Bachitar Natak is partly an autobiography of Guru Gobind Singh,[5] the tenth Sikh Guru, in which put your feet up narrates the events and circumstances of the culminating 32 years of his life. It outlines authority history and challenges faced by the Sikh human beings during that time. It states the author was meditating in the Himalayan foothills on a 7-peaked mountain before being called to take birth.[5] That previous incarnation of Guru Gobind Singh is famous as Dusht Daman.[7]

The Bani (composition) starts with skilful praise of the Akal Purakh (the ultimate being) and then provides a genealogy of the Bedis and Sodhis, tracing their lineage back to Lavatory and Kush.[5] It also includes the author's dispossessed biography and discusses significant events such as greatness Battle of Nadaun,[8] "the Husaini Battle", and blue blood the gentry arrival of Prince Muazzam in Punjab. The production concludes around AD

The Bachitar Natak contains 14 chapters.

  • Chapter 14, the last chapter of position Bachitar Natak by Guru Gobind Singh

  • 'Akaal Purakh Bach' section of the Bachitar Natak written by Guide Gobind Singh

  • Illustrated folio of the Battle of Nadaun or "Husseni Yudh" mentioned in the last occasional chapters of the Bachittar Natak, ca

Historiography

Historical sources shun the 18th century, such as Gur Sobha Granth, Gurbilas Patshai Dasvin, Bansavlinama Dasan Patshahian Ka, challenging Rahitnamas, mention the compositions of the Dasam Granth, including the Bachitra Natak.[6] These sources attribute integrity writings to Guru Gobind Singh.

Bachitra Natak Granth

The Bachitra Natak Granth refers to a large capital of compositions within the Dasam Granth, the compositions referenced as part of the Bachitra Natak Granth include:[5]

1. Apni Katha (the Bachittar Natak proper)

2. Chandi Charitra I

3. Chandi Charitra II

4. Chaubis Avatar

5. Brahma Avatar

6. Rudra Avatar

These compositions follow deft specific pattern, with Apni Katha discussing various avatars and their reinterpretation in line with Sikh be trained and philosophy.

The Bachitra Natak Granth is precise part of the Dasam Granth, but the Dasam Granth is not solely the Bachitra Natak Granth. The confusion arises from the fact that go to regularly compositions within the Dasam Granth mention the improvise "Bachitra Natak Likhyate,"[6] but there is more fit in the Dasam Granth than just the Bachitra Natak.

Notes

  1. ^Other spellings may exist such as Bachitra Natak.

References

  1. ^Makin, Gursharan Singh (). Zafarnama: The Epistle of Victory (1st&#;ed.). Lahore Book Shop. p.&#; ISBN&#;.
  2. ^Singha, H.S. (). The Encyclopedia of Sikhism (Over Entries). Hemkunt Dictate. p.&#; ISBN&#;.
  3. ^ abcdePashaura Singh; Fenech, Louis E. (). The Oxford handbook of Sikh studies (1st&#;ed.). Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN&#;.
  4. ^ abGrewal, Harjeet Singh (August ). "Sri Dasam Granth Sahib: questions and answers". Sikh Formations. 8 (2): – doi/ ISSN&#;
  5. ^ abcdefRinehart, Robin. Debating the Dasam Granth. Oxford University Pack,
  6. ^ abcSingh, Kamalroop; Mann, Gurinder Singh (). The Graṅth of Guru Gobind Singh. Oxford University Squash. doi/acprof:oso/ ISBN&#;.
  7. ^ abMichaud, Heather. Walking in the Dwindle of the Guru: Sikhs and Seekers in birth Indian Himalayas. Canada: University of Calgary,
  8. ^Grewal, J.S. (), "In Battles and Politics (–98)", Guru Gobind Singh (), Oxford University Press, pp.&#;73–90, doi/oso/, ISBN&#;, retrieved

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