Manuscripts and the written word

گرو اتے مغل

1469 – 1708 · 13

Death of Guru Nanak from an Illustrated Janamsakhi ManuscriptWikimedia Commons ↗Guru Nanak and the cobra, from the Unbound set of Janamsakhi manuscriptsAsian Art Museum, San Francisco · photo Wikimedia Commons (Wikimedia Commons) ↗Guru Nanak visits his sister Nanaki, from a manuscript ‘Janam Sakhi’ cAsian Art Museum, San Francisco · photo Wikimedia Commons (Wikimedia Commons) ↗Guru Nanak's visit to Bhai Lalo the carpenter, from a manuscript of the Janam SakhiAsian Art Museum, San Francisco · photo Wikimedia Commons (Wikimedia Commons) ↗Guru Nanak and the holy man Sant Ren, from a manuscript of the Unbound collection of…Asian Art Museum, San Francisco · photo Wikimedia Commons (Wikimedia Commons) ↗Janamsakhi miniature painting depicting a scene from Guru Nanak's childhoodWikimedia Commons ↗Baba Buddha, as a young boy, seeks the blessings of Guru NanakGovernment Museum, Chandigarh · photo family workship of Nainsukh of Guler (Wikimedia Commons) ↗Baraat of Guru Nanak's wedding to marry SulakhniAsian Art Museum, San Francisco · photo Wikimedia Commons (Wikimedia Commons) ↗This depiction of Guru Nanak is found at the beginning of the manuscriptBritish Library, London · photo Ms Sarah Welch (Wikimedia Commons) ↗Guru Nanak Subdues KaliyugaGovernment Museum, Chandigarh · photo family workshop of Nainsukh of Guler (Wikimedia Commons) ↗A selection of text from the Adi GranthWellcome Collection · CC BY ↗Boek met titel 'Shri Guru Granth Sahib'Creator: SikhsWikimedia Commons · Sikhs (volk) ↗Guru Gobind Singh and Attendants from an Asa Di Var Gutka Manuscript, caBritish Library, London · photo Wikimedia Commons (Wikimedia Commons) ↗

مثلاں اتے افغان

1708 – 1799 · 4

This is one page from a manuscript created by Sikh followers in 1733 CE. It is the…British Library, London · photo Ms Sarah Welch (Wikimedia Commons) · CC BY-SA ↗Illustrated Manuscript in Gurmukhi, 18th century CE, Himachal State Museum, ShimlaWikimedia Commons · SpeakingArch · CC BY-SA ↗Guru Granth Sahib being illustrated in the 18th CenturyNational Museum, New Delhi · photo Nomu420 (Wikimedia Commons) · CC BY-SA ↗Manuscript cover depicting Mahishasuramardini from Mandi, mid 18th centuryNational Museum, New Delhi · photo SpeakingArch (Wikimedia Commons) · CC BY-SA ↗

بستیوادی پنجاب

1849 – 1947 · 11

Guru Nanak with Bebe Nanaki 19th century painting about Guru Nanak from the Janam Sakhi…National Museum, New Delhi · photo Satdeep Gill (Wikimedia Commons) · CC BY ↗Guru Nanak meeting Nirankar 19th century painting about Guru Nanak from the Janam Sakhi…National Museum, New Delhi · photo Satdeep Gill (Wikimedia Commons) · CC BY ↗Guru Nanak with Bhai Lalo 19th century painting about Guru Nanak from the Janam Sakhi…National Museum, New Delhi · photo Satdeep Gill (Wikimedia Commons) · CC BY ↗Ragamala, Persian with occasional notes in Gurmukhi, 19th century ADGovernment Museum, Chandigarh · photo UnpetitproleX (Wikimedia Commons) · CC BY-SA ↗Illustrated Wooden cover of a manuscript, circa 19th century CE, Chamba styleBhuri Singh Museum, Chamba · photo SpeakingArch (Wikimedia Commons) · CC BY-SA ↗Guru Nanak with Bebe Nanaki 19th century painting about Guru Nanak from the Janam Sakhi…National Museum, New Delhi · photo Satdeep Gill (Wikimedia Commons) · CC BY ↗Guru Nanak meeting Nirankar 19th century painting about Guru Nanak from the Janam Sakhi…National Museum, New Delhi · photo Satdeep Gill (Wikimedia Commons) · CC BY ↗Manuscript from "A year on the Punjab frontier, in 1848-49".1851The British Library (via Europeana) ↗Manuscript from "A year on the Punjab frontier, in 1848-49".1851The British Library (via Europeana) ↗Buraqlate 19th century · لاہور© Victoria and Albert Museum, London ↗Vasakasajja Nayika from Gitagovinda Manuscript, Kangra Painting circa 1900 CEGovernment Museum, Chandigarh · photo SpeakingArch (Wikimedia Commons) · CC BY-SA ↗

ہر یگ وچ

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