Study of Guru Tegh Bahädur's Hukamnamas is a spiritual journey to feel the presence of the Guru, congregations (sangats) and the emergence of Sikh Historical, Philosophical and Theological tradition in its pristine purity. In all One Autograph (Nisan) and Twenty-nine Hukamnamas have been included in this anthology. These Encyclic Letters of Guru Tegh Bahadur acquiant us with 160 devout Sikhs of various congregations who served the mission of Guru Tegh Bahädur without any testimonial ambition.
These Hukamnamas give a detailed account of movements of Guru Tegh Bahädur in the Eastern India and refers to the Nurse of Guru Gobind Singh, Bebe Pairi, in six Hukamnamas.
For the first time various aspects of these Hukamnamas - Theological, Mystical, Doctrinal, Linguistical and Historical - have been discussed. Besides all the Hukamnamas
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transliterated, annotated and translated in modern English for better understanding and grasp of the readers. Above all, all the Hukamnamas have been arranged Chronoligically with Place of Origin and possible dates. Five revisions (2006, 2007, 2016, 2018, 2021) have been done to give the final shape to this book.