Khalsa Rehatname Bhai Nand Lal: Text, Translation and Commentary

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Khalsa Rehatname offers a profound exploration of the Sikh code of conduct, featuring Bhai Nand Lal’s timeless Rehatnama (ethical guidelines) alongside Parminder Singh’s modern English translation and insightful commentary. This essential text bridges historical Sikh teachings with contemporary relevance, providing clarity on spiritual discipline, social ethics, and the Khalsa’s sacred duties. A must-read for scholars, practitioners, and seekers of Sikh philosophy

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This edition of Khalsa Rehatname presents Bhai Nand Lal’s seminal 18th-century Rehatnama – a foundational text outlining the moral, spiritual, and social principles of the Khalsa. Parminder Singh’s meticulous english translation and commentary illuminate the original Punjabi verses, making this ancient wisdom accessible to modern readers. The work delves into themes of devotion, ethical living, and the Khalsa’s role as divine warriors, rooted in Guru Gobind Singh’s teachings.

Key Features:

  1. Bilingual Text: Original Punjabi verses paired with fluid English translations, preserving the poetic and doctrinal essence of Bhai Nand Lal’s work.
  2. Commentary: Parminder Singh contextualises historical injunctions, addressing their relevance to 21st-century Sikh practice, including discussions on gender equality, honest labor (dharam di kirat), and community service (seva).
  3. Themes Covered:
    • Spiritual discipline (Naam Simran, daily prayers) and the rejection of vices (lust, greed, anger).
    • Social ethics: Respect for women, charity (dasvandh), and equality.
    • The Khalsa’s duty to uphold justice and sovereignty (Raj Karega Khalsa

Parminder Singh holds a BA in Philosophy, Religion and Ethics and a Masters in Research in Sikh Studies from the University of Birmingham.

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