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Guru Angad
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Guru Angad was the second of the ten Sikh gurus of Sikhism. After meeting Guru Nanak, the founder of Sikhism, becoming a Sikh, and serving and working with Nanak for many years, Nanak gave Lehna the name Angad, and chose Angad as the second Sikh Guru.
Miniature painting depiction of Guru Angad
Miniature painting depiction of Guru Angad
Gurgadi ceremony of Angad being proclaimed as the next guru. Fresco from Gurdwara Baba Atal, Amritsar.
Gurgadi ceremony of Angad being proclaimed as the next guru. Fresco from Gurdwara Baba Atal, Amritsar.
Historical photograph of Gurdwara Sri Khadur Sahib, ca.1920's. Published in the 1930 first edition of Mahan Kosh by Kahn Singh Nabha.
Historical photograph of Gurdwara Sri Khadur Sahib, ca.1920's. Published in the 1930 first edition of Mahan Kosh by Kahn Singh Nabha.
Fresco of the second Sikh Guru at Baoli Sahib, Goindval
Fresco of the second Sikh Guru at Baoli Sahib, Goindval
Gurmukhi
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Gurmukhī is an abugida developed from the Laṇḍā scripts, standardized and used by the second Sikh guru, Guru Angad (1504–1552). Commonly regarded as a Sikh script, Gurmukhi is used in Punjab, India as the official script of the Punjabi language.
18th century fresco of a woman writing in Gurmukhi from Pothimala, Guru Harsahai, Punjab.
18th century fresco of a woman writing in Gurmukhi from Pothimala, Guru Harsahai, Punjab.
Photograph of folios written in laṛīvāră (scriptio continua) Gurmukhī script
Photograph of folios written in laṛīvāră (scriptio continua) Gurmukhī script
Proto-Gurmukhi writing dated to c. 1470–1490 from the tomb of Rae Feroze in Hathur, Ludhiana, Punjab.
Proto-Gurmukhi writing dated to c. 1470–1490 from the tomb of Rae Feroze in Hathur, Ludhiana, Punjab.