Guru Granth Sahib

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Guru Granth Sahib is the central holy scripture of Sikhism, revered as the eternal living Guru and containing the teachings of Sikh Gurus and various saints in poetic form.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Guru of the Sikhs
central religious scripture of Sikhism
holy scripture
alsoKnownAs Guru Granth Sahib
surface form: Adi Granth

SGGS
Guru Granth Sahib
surface form: Sri Guru Granth Sahib
cityOfFirstInstallation Amritsar
closingRitual sukhasan (ceremonial retirement)
compiledBy Guru Arjan
contains shabads (hymns)
sloks (couplets)
vars (ballads)
containsHymnsOf Bhagat Beni
Bhagat Bhatt poets
Bhagat Bhikan
Bhagat Dhanna
Baba Farid
surface form: Bhagat Farid

Bhagat Jaidev
Bhagat Kabir
Bhagat Mardana
Namdev
surface form: Bhagat Namdev

Bhagat Paramanand
Bhagat Pipa
Bhagat Ramanand
Bhagat Ravidas
Bhagat Sadhna
surface form: Bhagat Sadhana

Bhagat Sadhna
Bhagat Sain
Bhagat Satta and Balwand
Bhagat Surdas
Bhagat Trilochan
containsLanguage Arabic
Braj region
surface form: Braj

Persian
Prakrit forms
Punjabi
Sanskrit
Sant Bhasha
containsTeachingsOf Guru Amar Das
Guru Angad
Guru Arjan
Guru Nanak
Guru Ram Das
Guru Tegh Bahadur
coreTeaching equality of all humans
honest living and sharing with others
importance of naam simran (meditation on God)
oneness of God
rejection of caste discrimination
countryOfOrigin India
coveredWith rumala (decorative cloth)
declarationOfGurushipYear 1708
declaredEternalGuruBy Guru Gobind Singh
emphasizes inner devotion over ritualism
fifthGuruOfSikhs Guru Arjan
finalFormGivenBy Guru Gobind Singh
finalizationYear 1705
genre devotional poetry
mystical poetry
housedIn gurdwaras
influenced Sikh ethics
Sikh liturgy
Sikh music (Gurbani Kirtan)
initialCompilationYear 1604
language Gurmukhi
surface form: Gurmukhi script
liturgicalUse ceremonies in gurdwaras
daily prayers of Sikhs
numberOfPages 1430
openingRitual hukamnama (random reading)
placedOn palki (canopy throne)
placeOfFirstInstallation Golden Temple, Amritsar
surface form: Golden Temple

Harmandir Sahib
primaryScriptureFor all Sikh sects
rejects empty ritual practices
idol worship
superstition
religion Sikhism
reveredAs eternal living Guru
script Gurmukhi
structure organized by musical measures (ragas)
treatedAs living Guru

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Sikhism holyBook Guru Granth Sahib
Gurmukhi usedForScripture Guru Granth Sahib
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Punjabi literature hasNotableWork Guru Granth Sahib
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this entity surface form: Sri Guru Granth Sahib
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Khalsa scripture Guru Granth Sahib
Amrit Sanchar coreText Guru Granth Sahib
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Guru Gobind Singh declaredAsEternalGuru Guru Granth Sahib
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Guru Arjan religiousText Guru Granth Sahib
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Japji Sahib openingTextOf Guru Granth Sahib
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SGGS fullName Guru Granth Sahib
this entity surface form: Sri Guru Granth Sahib
SGGS alsoKnownAs Guru Granth Sahib
SGGS alsoKnownAs Guru Granth Sahib
this entity surface form: Adi Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji
Bhagat Satta and Balwand workIncludedIn Guru Granth Sahib
Bhagat Bhatt poets scriptureIncludedIn Guru Granth Sahib
Sikh music (Gurbani Kirtan) usesText Guru Granth Sahib
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Khande di Pahul centralText Guru Granth Sahib
Gurudwara Hazur Sahib houses Guru Granth Sahib
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Guru Tegh Bahadur scriptureContributedTo Guru Granth Sahib
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