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Guru nanak dev ji shabad4/6/2024 ![]() Rather than an ideological and monolingual truth to convert the other, the Gurū Granth Sāhib’s musical form calls for a resonance within and between traditions. The Sikh Gurūs heard the voices of the other as a song echoing pluriversal values (Bhogal 2019), forming them into melodies and compositions that could express the complexity of the truth as a heterogenous but coherent sonic form. The Gur-Sikh texts are composed within Gurū Nānak’s vision of Ek-Anek as a lived reality: different people, languages, cultures, and traditions all form legitimate expressions and avenues through which truth can occur. Starting with the analysis of Bhakti, Sufi and Sikh voices, as critically included in the Sikh scriptures, this event aims to explore Gurū Nānak’s pluriversal vision and the experiential knowledge embodied (Hess 2015), and preserved, in the form of sung poetry through the Gurbānī kīrtan paramparā. ![]()
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