History of Dasam Granth is most referred book as it contains dates and events are sketchy and brief. This book does not mention about compilation of Dasam Granth but it does refer to writings inside dasam granth which includes Bachitar Natak written at Anandpur, Krishna Avtar written at Paunta Sahib. The book mentioned various lines from 33 Sawaiyey, Shastarnam Mala and terminology used in Dasam granth. Among several valuable works John Malcolm completed Sketch of Sikhs in 1812 and mentioned about Dasam Granth which converted many to Sikhism to fight against thranny. The approach of Malcolm is biased as he attributes Devi worship episode
Sarbloh Granth this granth available and it is still under research. The complete granth was first printed by Jathedar Santa Singh Nihang at Budha Dal Printing Press, Patiala. There is high controversy among various scholars on authorship of Granth. Following are some of points: Sarabloh Granth contains 5 chapters: In Guru Granth Sahib and Dasam Granth, There is no reference to Brijnaad and Bhimnaad. In Dasam Granth, Sarabloh is not used for any Avtar. The Sarbloh Granth was under protection and guard by the Nihang Singhs, before it was published. Sarbloh Granth The Sarbloh Granth (, ""), also called Manglacharan Puran or