Ramkali Sadu
| Sad(h)/ਸਦੁ | |
|---|---|
| by Baba Sundar ji | |
Opening lines of the Ramkali Sadh composition present within a historical, handwritten Guru Granth Sahib manuscript | |
| Original title | Ramkali Sadh, Sidh Gosti |
| Written | Punjab, Mid 16th Century |
| First published in | Adi Granth, 1604 |
| Country | India |
| Language | Gurmukhi |
| Subject(s) | Physical Death vs Spiritual Death |
| Genre(s) | Religion |
| Meter | Ramkali |
| Lines | 6 Stanzas |
| Preceded by | Ramkali Mahalla 3 Anand (ਰਾਮਕਲੀ ਮਹਲਾ ੩ ਅਨੰਦੁ) |
| Followed by | Ramkali Mahalla 5 Chantt (ਰਾਮਕਲੀ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ਛੰਤ) |
| Part of a series on the |
| Gurū Granth Sahib ਗੁਰੂ ਗ੍ਰੰਥ ਸਾਹਿਬ |
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| Popular compositions |
| Other compositions |
| Various aspects |
| Poetical metres, modes, measures, and rhythms |
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Ramkali Sadh (ਰਾਮਕਲੀ ਸਦੁ) is a composition present in Guru Granth Sahib on ang 923/924, composed by Baba Sundar, in Ramkali Raga. The composition has 6 stanzas. Sadh literally means 'call' (ਸੱਦਾ). This narration tells Sikh attitude towards physical death of a Gurmukh. It also narrates events of the succession of Gur Ram Das over Gur Amar Das.