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uru Nanak, the first Master of the Sikhs, was in

Mecca n a priest asked him what his God ate and wore : " Music as food and the colours of life his garment," was the cr. Mr. Puran Singh has written a very remarkable int of the tradition of the Khalsa in The Book of the Ten ters (Selwyn 'and Blount, 7s. 6d.), which- should be read by who are interested in comparative religion or the clash of ds in mediaeval India. This is not a compila-*.on nor a t, but a vivid account of the folk-lore and tradition of a- people; •-• * * * *