Suraj Podcast

In this episode hear how the Great Poet Santokh Singh begins Raas 7 with a series of invocations to the Divine, Saraswati, the ten Gurus and the broader Sikh community, requesting support to complete his task of poetically writing the history of the Gurus. This relates to Chapter 1 of Raas 7.

In this episode hear how Guru Hargobind and Bhai Gurdas comfort the congregation, dispelling grief after the loss of Baba Atal Rai. This episode relates to Chapter 59 and concludes Raas 6.

In this episode hear how the young son of Guru Hargobind passes away in Amritsar. This relates to Chapter 58 of Raas 6.

In this episode hear how the young son of Guru Hargobind, Atal Rai, plays hockey (khido-kundi) with his friends in Amritsar. This relates to Chapter 57 of Raas 6.

In this episode hear how Guru Hargobind leaves the village of Ramdaas heading to Amritsar for the festival of Divali. This relates to Chapter 56 of Raas 6.

In this episode hear how Guru Hargobind visits Kartarpur (in modern day Pakistan), after protecting cows outside the village of Ramdaas. This relates to Chapter 55 of Raas 6.

In this episode hear how the funeral rites of Baba Budha Ji take place, and how Desan Jatti arrives requesting the blessing of a son. This relates to Chapter 54 of Raas 6.

In this episode hear how Guru Hargobind with his troops quickly visit Baba Budha Ji in Ramdaas before they pass into the afterlife. This relates to Chapter 53 of Raas 6.

In this episode hear how Sikhs react to Pandit Nitanand's katha, and how Bhai Gurdas responds to the concerns of the Pandit. This relates to Chapter 52 of Raas 6.

In this episode hear how Bhai Gaddia goes to Gujraat (Pakistan) and Kashmir, along with his interaction with Mian Daulan. This relates to Chapter 51 of Raas 6.

In this episode hear how Guru Hargobind responds to a Sikh who is upset seeing the bloody hands of the Guru feeding meat to his hawk. This relates to Chapter 50 of Raas 6.

In this episode hear how Guru Hargobind requests Baba Budha to recite the praise of the first three Gurus. This relates to Chapter 49 of Raas 6.

In this episode hear about some Muslim servants of Guru Hargobind who obtain great bliss from seva, service. This relates to Chapter 48 of Raas 6.

In this episode hear how Baba Budha Ji renames Rohilla to Hargobindpur. This relates to Chapter 47 of Raas 6.

In this episode hear how Guru Hargobind speaks to the importance of reciting Gurbani correctly with great care and attention. This relates to Chapter 46 of Raas 6.

In this episode hear how Bhai Subhaga brings five horses from Afghanistan for Guru Hargobind. This relates to Chapter 45 of Raas 6.

In this episode hear how Guru Hargobind takes care of the funeral rites of the martyred Sikhs in battle. This relates to Chapter 44 of Raas 6.

In this episode hear how Guru Hargobind takes on Abdul Khan, Rattan Chand and Karam Chand all at once in battle. This relates to Chapter 43 of Raas 6.

In this episode hear how Abdul Khan, Rattan Chand and Karam Chand isolate Guru Hargobind in battle. This relates to Chapter 42 of Raas 6.

In this episode hear how Abdul Khan's forces fair against the forces of Guru Hargobind. This relates to Chapter 41 of Raas 6.

In this episode hear how the main commander, Abdul Khan charges into battle against Guru Hargobind. This relates to Chapter 40 of Raas 6.

In this episode hear how Karim Baksh battles against the great warrior Bidhi Chand. This relates to Chapter 39 of Raas 6.

In this episode hear how Karim Baksh, the youngest son of Abdul Khan, mounts up against Guru Hargobind in the Battle of Rohilla. This relates to Chapter 38 of Raas 6.

In this episode hear how two great warriors of Guru Hargobind, Parasram and Shaktu battle against Nabi Baksh, the eldest son of the enemy commander Abdul Khan. This relates to Chapter 37 of Raas 6.

In this episode hear how Bidhi Chand faces on with Karam Chand, Chandu's son, in battle. This relates to Chapter 36 of Raas 6.