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Guru Granth, Guru Granth Sahib [grʌnt] n (Non-Christian Religious Writings / Other Non-Christian Religious Writings) the sacred scripture of the Sikhs, believed by them to be the embodiment of the gurus Also called Adi Granth [from Punjabi, from Sanskrit grantha a book] How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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For Sikhs, the guru is embodied in the Siri Guru Granth Sahib, a compilation of poems of saintly beings who spoke of their experience of the light after coming out of deep meditation. First, on page 47 Tara Singh refers to a Sikh priest allegedly quoting a verse from the Guru Granth Sahib, "Bind guai ta(n) nark adhikar" (When the moment is lost, then hell is earned). Thursday evening, she and others at the gurdwara began a 72-hour recitation of their religion's holy book, the Siri Guru Granth Sahib, with members reading aloud in turns. |
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