Sparrows and Lions: Fauna in Sikh Imagery, Symbolism and Ethics
Given that the Sikhs’ scriptures - the utterances of their Gurus - are works of poetry, this article majors on the daily presence of insects, birds, fish and mammals in the recitation of the image-rich poesy that makes up the Guru Granth Sahib. Appreciation of this imagery requires understanding of...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Equinox
2013
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Religions of South Asia
Year: 2013, Volume: 7, Issue: 1/3, Pages: 75-92 |
| Further subjects: | B
Ethics
B Guru Granth Sahib B Animals B Sikhism B Sikh art B religion and nature B Vegetarianism |
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