Baba Nanak goes to school - 1733
This miniature comes from the 'Janam Sakhi' in Punjabi, a prose hagiography of Guru Nanak compiled and copied by Daya Ram Abhrol in 1733 with 57 miniature paintings by Alam Chand Raj. The work consists of a series of 58 'sakhis' - ethical and moral anecdotes - written in the Gurmukhi script.
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Janam Sakhi by Bhai Mani Singh
In Gurmukhi
Read this book online at the Panjab Digital Library:
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How come Nanak is not dressed like other kids