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'''Gur Shabad Ratanakar Mahankosh''' by [[Kahan Singh Nabha]], popularly known as Mahankosh
'''Gur Shabad Ratanakar Mahankosh''' by [[Kahan Singh Nabha]], popularly known as Mahankosh
is a not only the first dictionary of [[Sikh]] Scripture and books on Sikh Religion on western concept of lexis but also a classical reference book of Sikh History, Philosophy and contemporary Sikh States . Even after a century of its compilation, it still remains a unique reference document. The 1974 edition has 1248 pages.
is a not only the first dictionary of [[Sikh]] Scripture and books on Sikh Religion on western concept of lexis but also a classical reference book of Sikh History, Philosophy and contemporary Sikh States . Even a century after its compilation, it still remains a unique reference document. The 1974 edition has 1248 pages.


Some Facts Of The Book:<br>
Some Facts Of The Book:<br>

Revision as of 16:31, 22 April 2008

Gur Shabad Ratanakar Mahankosh by Kahan Singh Nabha, popularly known as Mahankosh is a not only the first dictionary of Sikh Scripture and books on Sikh Religion on western concept of lexis but also a classical reference book of Sikh History, Philosophy and contemporary Sikh States . Even a century after its compilation, it still remains a unique reference document. The 1974 edition has 1248 pages.

Some Facts Of The Book:
According to Bhai Kahan Singh Nabha (Gur Shabad Ratnakar Mahan Kosh, Page 441) Ghar has two meanings: a Tala or a kind of Tal, Swar and kinds of Murchanna.