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n. - The principal sacred text of Sikhism contains hymns and poetry as well as the teachings of the first five gurus.

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  • Sikhs pray together on equal footing in gurdwaras, or temples, through which reverberate chanted verses from the sacred book known as the Granth
  • "Whatsoever ye shall ask of it, it will show you" he said, and in obedience to his command the book is still invested with a kind of personality and known as Granth Sahib.
  • This book is called "Granth," and is generally spoken of as "Granth Sahib," which we may translate as "Mr. Book"!
  • In the treasury is the original copy of the "Granth" and a large number of valuable jewels which have been collected for several centuries.
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