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DescriptionGuru Gobind Singh contemporary painting.jpg |
English: Guru Gobind Singh seated (on a 'singhasan' throne) while being fanned by an attendant: a contemporary painting found in a Dasam Granth manuscript known as the Anandpuri Hazuri bir. 5.75" by 7.5", Anandpur Birh, Private Collection. A Katar (Indic push dagger), bow, arrow, and sheathed sword is visible on the Guru's person.
Further reading: Malhotra, Karamjit K. “Professor J.S. Grewal Prize: IN SEARCH OF EARLY SIKH ART.” Proceedings of the Indian History Congress, vol. 71, 2010, pp. 397–408. JSTOR, http://www.jstor.org/stable/44147507. Accessed 12 Dec. 2022. According to G.S. Mann in 'Sources for the Study of Guru Gobind Singh's Life and Times' (pages 242–43):
Quote from 'The Granth of Guru Gobind Singh: Essays, Lectures and Translations' by Kamalroop Singh and Gurinder Singh Mann:
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Date | circa 1690's or early 1700's |
Source | Miniature painting depiction of the Guru found in a contemporarily completed Dasam Granth bir (manuscript) of Anandpur Sahib, known as the Anandpuri Hazuri Bir (bir, a Punjabi word, means a 'recension' or 'codex' of a particular text, usually in the form of a manuscript - the Anandpuri Hazuri Bir specifically has been dated to the late 17th century). Photograph of the depiction can be found in this dissertation by Dr. Anurag Singh, URL: https://gurvichar.com/2017/10/23/anandpuri-codex-of-dasam-granth-challenged-by-a-university-professordr-harbhajan-singh/ |
Author | Unknown painter |
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