Episode 18 - The Court of the Tenth Master with Lou Fenech

In this episode, Shabd is joined by Lou Fenech - who’s a historian and a scholar specialising in Punjabi and Sikh Studies. His publications include three books, the most recent of which is: The Sikh Ẓafar-nāmah of Guru Gobind Singh: A Discursive Blade in the Heart of the Mughal Empire (2013). He is also co-editor of The Oxford Handbook of Sikh Studies(2014). They talk about the Darbar of Guru Gobind Singh, the tenth Sikh master and the ideas of balancing Dharam or righteousness and realpolitik. They also talk about the political and social context of that time, and how the Sikh Guru’s philosophy interpreted and explained it. This is done by reading and understanding the vast scholarship of Guru Gobind Singh. Find Lou’s books - Amazon link Hosted by Shabd Singh ( ) Produced by Rishwajeet Singh ( ) Support the show and get exclusive perks at

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Episode 18 - The Court of the Tenth Master with Lou Fenech is an episode from The One with Shabd by Shabd Singh.

This episode is 01:28:42 long.

This episode was published on Apr 25, 2020.

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