Opening lines of the Ramkali Sadh composition present within a historical, handwritten Guru Granth Sahib manuscript
Original title
Ramkali Sadh, Sidh Gosti
Written
Punjab, Mid 16th Century
First published in
Adi Granth, 1604
Country
India
Language
Gurmukhi
Subject(s)
Physical Death vs Spiritual Death
Genre(s)
Religion
Meter
Ramkali
Lines
6 Stanzas
Preceded by
Ramkali Mahalla 3 Anand (ਰਾਮਕਲੀ ਮਹਲਾ ੩ ਅਨੰਦੁ)
Followed by
Ramkali Mahalla 5 Chantt (ਰਾਮਕਲੀ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ਛੰਤ)
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Ramkali Sadh (ਰਾਮਕਲੀ ਸਦੁ) is a composition present in Guru Granth Sahib on ang 923/924, composed by Baba Sundar,[1] in Ramkali Raga. The composition has 6 stanzas. Sadh literally means Call (ਸੱਦਾ).[2]
This narration tells Sikh attitude towards physical death of a Gurmukh.[3]
It also narrates events of succession of Gur Ram Das over Gur Amar Das.[4]
Gopal Pandit (ਕੇਸੋ ਗੋਪਾਲ ਪੰਡਿਤ) is a qualitative name used for a Sikh in RamkaliSadu. Here Pundit is not singular but plural. Following is stanza where this...
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