The Guru Granth Sahib Ji contains prayers and teachings of the 10 Gurus. It is used in worship with a priest (called a 'Granthi') reading out of it.
Guru Granth Sahib Ji contains teachings/prayers/hymns of 6 Sikh Gurus as well as hymns of 36 saints of other religions as well (Muslim as well as Hindu). To name a few.. Bhagat Namdev, Kabir Ji, Baba Farid... Guru Granth Sahib is considered embodiment of all Sikh Gurus and a living Guru, so no Sikh function of any importance is complete without Guru Granth Sahib ji's presence
the guru granth sahib is the reason why the gurdwara is there. it is the main point and the sikhs 11th and last teacher (guru). the guru granth sahib is read in the gurdwara and treated with respect almost like a human.
it is used by the Sikhs approaching it and worshiping it
Daily worship, community worship, weddings, funerals and when young Sikhs join the Khalsa.
it is used for prayers and guidance and to help people feel safe and comfortable
it is used to read out of but you sing the words because they are hyms
The cloths used to cover Guru Granth Sahib are know as Rumalas.
it is used in weddings and to name babies
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Concerning women, Guru Nanak has said, 'It is through woman that order is maintained. Then why call her inferior from whom all great ones are born.' Guru Granth Sahib, Pg. 473. The Gurus went further. They used the Woman symbolically in the Bani to represent the disciple. Read what the Guru Granth Sahib says.
The teachings of the Sikh religion were passed down from guru to guru, and then they were written down in a book called the Guru Granth Sahib. This book is used to guide the everyday thoughts and actions within a Sikh family and gives instructions for the rituals involved in this.
the romalla ia a cloth that is used to cover the guru granth sahib when it is not being read in the gurdwara
In Sikhism to name a child Guru Granth Sahib is used, which is a holy book
The prayer room is used to host the Guru Granth Sahib or SGGS and for praying
The word diwan is used in gurdwara for congregation of devotees for partaking in kirtan In the presence of Guru Granth Sahib .
Yes, It was built by Guru Ram Das. A huge amount of Gold was used t Make it Akal Takhaat is located inside the Harmandir Sahib The Original holy book of Sikhs called the Guru Granth Sahib is Located in there
Sikhs believe that it is necessary to learn Gurmukhi, designed and used by the Sikh Gurus.
A Romala is a special fabric/silk used to cover Guru Granth Sahib Ji. I have included a picture.