Suraj Podcast

In this episode hear how Guru Hargobind and Emperor Jahangir have a discussion about the minister Chandu, who was responsible for Guru Arjan's Shahidi. This relates to Chapter 2 of Raas 5.

In this episode hear how the author Kavi Santokh Singh [1787-1843] begins his next section, Raas #5, in praise of the Ten Gurus, along with how Guru Hargobind travels to Delhi to meet with Emperor Jahangir. Chapter 1 of Raas 5.

In this episode hear how Guru Hargobind releases all the jailed kings from the Gwalior jail. This relates to Chapter 66 of Raas 4.

In this episode hear how Wazir Khan attempts to convince Guru Hargobind to leave the Gwalior Jail only to be met with a difficult demand. This relates to Chapter 65 of Raas 4.

In this episode hear how Jahangir is chastised by an exalted Pir [Muslim holy man], as they discuss the characteristics of a Saint. This relates to Chapter 64 of Raas 4.

In this episode hear how Wazir Khan humbles Jahangir telling him about the history of previous Mughal rulers and their interactions with the Sikh Gurus. This episode relates to Chapter 63 of Raas 4.

In this episode hear how Guru Hargobind teaches Jetha about the value of obeying the Divine Will. This relates to Chapter 62 of Raas 4.

In this episode hear how Jetha and Pirana, two longstanding Sikhs, scare Emperor Jahangir at night, trying to remind the Emperor to release Guru Hargobind from the Gwalior Fort. This relates to Chapter 61 of Raas 4.

In this episode hear how Chandu schemes to orchestrate Guru Hargobind's assassination while in the Gwalior prison. This relates to Chapter 60 of Raas 4.

In this episode hear how Jahangir requests Guru Hargobind to spend 40 days in the Gwalior Prison, and how the Guru spends his first few days in jail. This relates to Chapter 59 of Raas 4.

In this episode hear how Emperor Jahangir is deluded by Chandu to send Guru Hargobind to the Gwalior Prison. This relates to Chapter 58 of Raas 4.

In this episode hear how a grasscutter comes to see the True Emperor, Guru Hargobind and why Sikhs of that time used this epithet for the Guru. This relates to Chapter 57 of Raas 4.

In this episode hear how Guru Hargobind travels down to Agra with Emperor Jahangir, enjoying the journey by hunting along the way. This relates to Chapter 56 of Raas 4.

In this episode hear how Guru Hargobind hunts a vicious tiger in the forest around Delhi, accompanied by Emperor Jahangir. This relates to Chapter 55 of Raas 4.

In this episode, hear how Guru Hargobind has a discussion with Jahangir about which religious tradition, Islamic or Indic, is superior. This relates to Chapter 54 of Raas 4.

In this episode hear a discussion between Guru Hargobind and a saint in Delhi, where the Guru enlightens the saint on the metaphysical nature of the world. This relates to Chapter 53 of Raas 4.

In this episode hear how Guru Hargobind travels down to Delhi to meet with Emperor Jahangir, while hunting with his warrior Sikhs along the way. This relates to Chapter 52 of Raas 4.

In this episode hear how Guru Hargobind with his camp of warriors leave Amritsar as they begin their journey to Delhi. This relates to Chapter 51 of Raas 4.

In this episode hear how Baba Budha Ji and Bhai Gurdas suggest Guru Hargobind agree with Emperor Jahangir's request to come to Delhi for a meeting. This relates to Chapter 50 of Raas 4.

In this episode hear how Wazir Khan arrives in Amritsar to request Guru Hargobind's presence in front of the Emperor Jahangir in Delhi. This relates to Chapter 49 of Raas 4.

In this episode hear how Chandu slanders Guru Hargobind, hoping that Emperor Jahangir will take action against the young Guru. This relates to Chapter 48 of Raas 4.

In this episode Chandu's messengers arrive in Amritsar and deliver their letter to Guru Hargobind, who gives a fierce reply and stern warning for Chandu. This relates to Chapter 47 of Raas 4.

In this episode, hear how the Minister Chandu reacts to hearing Guru Hargobind's vow of revenge. This relates to Chapter 46 of Raas 4.

In this episode hear a very vivid description of Guru Hargobind's beautiful body and his daily martial training routine. This relates to Chapter 45 of Raas 4.

In this episode hear a description of Guru Hargobind's daily routine and how they were amassing a large army. This relates to Chapter 44 of Raas 4.