Bhatt Salh

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Bhatt Salh was a Sarswat Brahmin bard in the court of Guru Arjan, whose three hymns are present in Guru Granth Sahib, the holy book of Sikhs. [1]

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References

  1. thesikhencyclopedia.com Archived 23 December 2015 at the Wayback Machine : BHATT BANI