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Puran also known as Baba Sahaj Nath Ji, is the supreme head of the Jandiyals, a Hindu caste.The Jandiyals gather twice a year on Guru Purnima and worship Puran Bhagat. The temple of Bawa Sahaj Nath Ji is located in Pakistan, but after partition, the Jandiyals constructed a temple in Jandi near Heeranagar, Jammu, and in Talab tillo (Jammu), another temple is in Taragarh near Dinanagar where ...
Book cover of Tales of the Punjab by Flora Annie Steel. Academic folkloristic research into and the collecting of the large corpus of Punjabi folktales began during the colonial-era by Britishers, such as Flora Annie Steel's three papers on her studies of local Punjabi folktales (1880), with a translation of three fables into English, [2] Richard Carnac Temple's The Legends of the Punjab (1884 ...
Digitization of Qissa Puran Bhagat by Qadir Yar Qadir Yar started his literary career with Mehraj Nama (1832), the longest poem composed by him and containing 1014 couplets. The poem gives a fictional account of Prophet Muhammad 's journey through the seven skies.
English: Puran Bhagat is a Punjabi folktale by Qadir Yar. ਪੰਜਾਬੀ: ਪੂਰਨ ਭਗਤ ਇੱਕ ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਕਿੱਸਾ ਹੈ ਜੋ ਕਿ ਕਾਦਰ ਯਾਰ ਦੁਆਰਾ ਲਿਖਿਆ ਗਿਆ ਸੀ।
The epic is based on the ancient legend of saint Puran Bhagat (Bhagat is the Punjabi word for a saint, devotee). Puran is a prince whose father marries a girl named Loona, much younger than him. Loona, the stepmother of Puran, is attracted to Puran and conveys her feelings to him. Puran, a devotee of God and having pure thoughts, refuses.
Kumar's epic Luna (a dramatic retelling of the legend of Puran Bhagat) won the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1965. Socialist themes of revolution meanwhile influenced writers like Pash whose work demonstrates the influence of Pablo Neruda and Octavio Paz .
The Adventures of the Panjáb Hero Rájá Rasálu, by Charles Swynnerton, 1884. The story of Raja Salban and his two sons, Puran and Rasalu, has been popular in Punjab for several centuries.
Raja Sálbán (also known as Salivahan) [1] was a legendary Indian monarch who is said to have founded the city and the Sialkot Fort in Punjab. [note 1] [2] [3] According to Punjabi folklore, he was father of Puran Bhagat and Raja Rasalu, the protagonist of the Adventures of Raja Rasalu.