Nanaki: the definition of sister and sisterhood in the Bala Janam Sakhi recension

The objective of this thesis is to unfold the role of Nanaki, the older sister of Nanak, the founder of Sikhism in the Bala recension. In the Bala recension, Nanaki is presented as a powerful and assertive woman. Her status is shown to be much different than the women of contemporary Punjabi Sikh...

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Main Author: Hothi, Sukhjit Kaur
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: 2009
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/8151