Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun The sacred text of Sikhism, considered by Sikhs as the eleventh and final guru and as the repository of God's revelation to humankind.
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- proper noun the
sacred Sikh scripture .
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
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For example, the Guru Granth Sahib, the Sikh canonical text, contains within it not only the devotional compositions of Guru Nanak and his Sikh successors, but also verses from poets now considered Hindu and Muslim, such as Namdev and Baba Farid.
Varun Soni: India, Pakistan and the Musical Gurus of Peace 2010
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He compiled the teachings of the past Gurus into the holy scripture of Guru Granth Sahib.
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LinkDuring the Sikh naming ceremony, the holy book—Guru Granth Sahib—is opened to a random page.
Archive 2007-07-01 2007
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If after studying in a Christian school for ten years or more, a child comes out with negligible knowledge of the church, its contribution to nation building and the Bible or if aSikh institution teaches little about the history of the community, the valor and sacrifices of the Sikh Gurus or the Guru Granth Sahib, then in what way is the establishment representative of the Christians or the Sikhs?
India's Minority Institutions Shantanud 2007
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In the Sikh community, the practice of Akhand Path, a marathon reading of the holy scripture of Guru Granth Sahib to bring luck or overcome a problem, has been a boom area.
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Many poems of Kabir can be found in the Guru Granth Sahib, the sacred scriptures that form the Guru of Sikhism.
WN.com - Articles related to Why children thrive with married parents 2010
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Many poems of Kabir can be found in the Guru Granth Sahib, the sacred scriptures that form the Guru of Sikhism.
WN.com - Articles related to Why children thrive with married parents 2010
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Many poems of Kabir can be found in the Guru Granth Sahib, the sacred scriptures that form the Guru of Sikhism.
WN.com - Articles related to Why children thrive with married parents 2010
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Many poems of Kabir can be found in the Guru Granth Sahib, the sacred scriptures that form the Guru of Sikhism.
WN.com - Articles related to Why children thrive with married parents 2010
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Many poems of Kabir can be found in the Guru Granth Sahib, the sacred scriptures that form the Guru of Sikhism.
WN.com - Articles related to Why children thrive with married parents 2010
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