Download or read book The Sikh Religion, Vol. 4 of 6 written by Max Arthur Macauliffe and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2016-09-30 with total page 444 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from The Sikh Religion, Vol. 4 of 6: Its Gurus, Sacred Writings and Authors Bhai Budha, too, on seeing the young Guru in military harness mildly remonstrated with him. The Guru replied, It is through thine intercession I obtained birth; and it is in fulfilment of thy blessing I wear two swords as emblems of spiritual and temporal authority. In the Guru's house religion and worldly enjoyment shall be combined the caldron to supply the poor and needy and the scimitar to smite oppressors.' About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.