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Debate on Dasam Granth; Issues and Evidence - Global Sikh Studies

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By history Radha Krishin was Sanskrit Scholar <strong>and</strong> teacher of Raja Hira Singh then<br />

Duleep Singh. His father P<strong>and</strong>it MADHUSUDHAN was head priest of court & chief of<br />

Charities dept.in1808AD till annexati<strong>on</strong>. His Gr<strong>and</strong> father was P<strong>and</strong>it Brij lal also held a<br />

post of court p<strong>and</strong>it under Ranjit Singh. Why he signed that gooro gobind singh was<br />

founder of sikh Faith ?. Why IK ONKAR was changed into<br />

OM.<br />

E)Daswen Padshah ka <strong>Granth</strong>"that was presented to<br />

Queen Victoria in 1859<strong>and</strong> placed in Oriental Library.<br />

This manuscript is presently preserved in British Library, catalogued as MSS Panj. E 1.<br />

19 th century (copy 1859). Al<strong>on</strong>g with this <strong>Granth</strong>, the sec<strong>on</strong>d copy was of Aad <strong>Granth</strong><br />

which is catalogued as MSS Panj. E 2 was also given to Queen Victoria in 1859.<br />

There is no coloph<strong>on</strong>. Note <strong>on</strong> folio 4a menti<strong>on</strong>s a stool <strong>and</strong> cushi<strong>on</strong>s covered with<br />

brocade also presented by Sadhu Singh for use with the granth. This <strong>Granth</strong> is cataloged<br />

in British Library as “MSS Punjabi E1” sent by the Guru Sadho Sodhi of Kartarpur. No<br />

heading of <strong>Dasam</strong> <strong>Granth</strong> or Dasvein Patshah. Starts as Tatkara <strong>Granth</strong> Sahib Ka. Note<br />

by Dy. Comm<strong>and</strong>er Lahore “ copy of original with signature of guru himself &now in<br />

possessi<strong>on</strong> of his descendent ,Guru SADHO Singh“<br />

This is an atypical Comment” AS we all know Sodhi Sadhu Singh family had <strong>on</strong>ly<br />

Original Kartarpuri bir Compiled by Guru Arjan <strong>and</strong> no original <strong>Dasam</strong> <strong>Granth</strong>”Why<br />

such wr<strong>on</strong>g note about history of this <strong>Dasam</strong> <strong>Granth</strong> ?.<br />

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