Ebook: Founder of the Khalsa: the Life and Times of Guru Gobind Singh

This book encapsulates the exceptionally eventful and vibrant life of the guru that will provoke thought and debate even in today's times. Guru Gobind Singh - Founder of the Khalsa; saint; warrior par excellence; poignant poet; philosopher; soulful human being - was the illustrious Tenth Guru of the Sikhs. This extensively researched book goes beyond the established events that broadly include the untimely assassination of Guru Teg Bahadur; Guru Gobind Singh's coronation; the battles of Bhangani and Nadaun; his stay in Paonta and Anandpur; and the historic creation of the Khalsa. The book talk.;Cover Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Chapter 1: The Legacy; Chapter 2: Early Years and Paonta; Chapter 3: Battles of Bhangani and Nadaun; Chapter 4: The Birth of the Khalsa; Chapter 5: When Sparrows Met Hawks; Chapter 6: Vichora -- Separation; Chapter 7: The Final Years; Chapter 8: Conclusion; Photos; Notes and References; Index.