The Concise Oxford Dictionary of World Religions (394 page)
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Bh
ma
or Bh
masena
.
maor Bh
masena.
In the
Mah
bh
rata
, the second oldest
P
ava
, of the strong and wild warrior type, whose weapon, when not simply a tree trunk, is the mace.
Mah
bhrata, the second oldest
P
ava, of the strong and wild warrior type, whose weapon, when not simply a tree trunk, is the mace.
Bhindr
naw
le, Sant Jarnail Siñgh
nawle, Sant Jarnail Siñgh(1947–84).
Controversial Sikh leader. Jarnail Siñgh was the leader of a religious institution, Damdam
S
hib Tax
l, which was reputedly founded by the 18th-cent. Sikh hero, B
b
D
p Siñgh. He opposed the Sant
Nirañk
r
s
, and inspired militant support for
Kh
list
n
. He was killed in the
Ak
l
Takht by the Indian army during Operation Blue Star.
Controversial Sikh leader. Jarnail Siñgh was the leader of a religious institution, Damdam
Shib Taxl, which was reputedly founded by the 18th-cent. Sikh hero, BbDp Siñgh. He opposed the SantNirañk
rs, and inspired militant support for
Kh
listn. He was killed in the
Ak
lTakht by the Indian army during Operation Blue Star.
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