The Concise Oxford Dictionary of World Religions (166 page)

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,
amdev
, Trilochan, Sei
,
Ravid
s
, and Jaidev), which served as a nucleus for Gur
Arjan Dev's
compilation of the
di Granth;
(v) Gur
Amar D
s emphasized the importance of the
Gur
-k
-la
gar
in the motto ‘
pahale pa
gat picche sa
gat
’, i.e. ‘First sit in a la
gar row, then sit in the congregation.’ This denial of
caste
distinction antagonized the
brahmans
.
Aged 95, Amar D

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