Sri Gur Panth Prakaash, Rattan Singh Bhangoo

Kshatriya Gulab Chand brought some food for the Guru, which he partook after uttering a prayer of thanks giving. He brought the Guru into his house at night and made him stay in the central most part of his Mansion. One or two more Singhs joined the Guru at this...

The Jhatka-Halal Controversy

The Akhbar-i-A (Lahore), dated 19th January 1914, publishes a contribution from Bhai Avtar Singh who says that the practice of killing animals by jhatka is as old as the hills that the flesh of an animal slaughtered by the Muhammadan practice of halal has always been...

Dabistan-e-Mazahib, Mohsin Fani

The Guru believes in one God. His followers put not their faith in idol-worship. They never pray or practice austerities like the Hindus. They believe not in their incarnations, or places of pilgrimage nor the Sanskrit language which the Hindus deem to be the language...

Ramayan and Maas

The Valmiki Ramayana describes the diet of Ram Chandra in the forests of India as being a mixture of meat and jungle fruit: Having shown Sita the mountain river Mandakini and gratifying her with meat, Rama sat on the mountain slope. Righteous Rama was seated in Sita’s...