The Singing Guru : Legends and Adventures of Guru Nanak, the First Sikh (Hardcover)

from devmae

I developed an interest in Sikhism after taking a class on Indian history in college. This book served as a perfect refresher on Sikhism and a tool to delve deeper into the culture and philosophy of this religion. The writing style is very accessible, with a selection of key definitions without o...

from lbmillar

An interesting book giving an insight into Guru Nanak and the rise if Sikhism.

from overthemoon

I received an electronic version of this book through the LibraryThing Early Reviewers scheme. I must apologize for not writing the review sooner, and have to admit that I did not read the whole book - it is too dense to read on-screen, and there are too many pages to print out. So my impressions...

from wulf

Round about the time that Europe was plunging into the Reformation, Guru Nanak (1469-1539) was igniting Sikhism in India. Kamla Kapur retells tales about his life and works with the aim of bringing increased understanding of him and his faith to a wider audience. It succeeds to some extent but, a...

from pamjw

With a captive audience, Mardana shares tales of his time with Baba, Nanak. Of their wanderings, of Nanak disappearance and reappearance - and the change in him, of lessons learnt and a journey shared; we see if Baba can change their entrapment as goats, ready to be sacrificed; and are given a vi...