Pauri are stanzas of Punjabi poetry with two to ten or occasionally more lines,[1] mostly used in Vars.[2] They are similar to Shabads. Pauri couplets are commonly used in heroic Punjabi poetry.[3]

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  1. ^ Dilagīra, Harajindara Siṅgha (1997). "Pauri". The Sikh Reference Book. Sikh Educational Trust for Sikh University Centre, Denmark. p. 79.
  2. ^ Siṅgha, Prītama (1992). Bhai Gurdas. Sahitya Akademi. pp. 46–47. ISBN 9788172012182.
  3. ^ Singh, Gurmeet (2021). Information Seeking Behaviour of Users in Punjabi Literature. K.K. Publications. p. 119.
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