The Routledge Companion to the Life and Legacy of Guru Hargobind: Sovereignty, Militancy, and Empowerment of the Sikh Panth

Author:   Pashaura Singh
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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Pages:   280
Publication Date:   26 December 2025
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The Routledge Companion to the Life and Legacy of Guru Hargobind: Sovereignty, Militancy, and Empowerment of the Sikh Panth


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Author:   Pashaura Singh
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge India
ISBN:  

9781032827421


ISBN 10:   1032827424
Pages:   280
Publication Date:   26 December 2025
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Forthcoming
Availability:   Not yet available   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

1 Reconstructing a Sacred Biography 2 Situating the Guru in Indian History 3 Vehicles to the Past: The Sources 4 “Divine” Presence in History and Memory: The Life of Guru Hargobind 5 Sovereignty 6 The Making of Spiritual Warriors 7 Empowerment of the Sikh Panth 8 Narrating the Person: Images of the Guru

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Pashaura Singh is Distinguished Professor and Dr. J.S. Saini Endowed Chair in Sikh and Punjabi Studies at the University of California, Riverside, USA. His work on the Sikh scripture and early Sikh history is widely noted. He is the author of four monographs: The Guru Granth Sahib: Canon, Meaning and Authority (2000); The Bhagats of the Guru Granth Sahib: Sikh Self-Definition and the Bhagat Bani (2003); Life and Work of Guru Arjan: History, Memory, and Biography in the Sikh Tradition (2006); and A Dictionary of Sikh Studies (2019). His monograph on Guru Arjan was on the “Best Sellers List” in India (The Tribune, 6 August 2006) and his A Dictionary of Sikh Studies was launched on 15 April 2019 to commemorate Guru Nanak’s 550th Birth Anniversary. In addition, he has edited or co-edited 11 volumes, including The Oxford Handbook of Sikh Studies (2014) and the most recent volume The Sikh World (2023) for the Routledge Worlds series.

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