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Why is the Guru Granth sahib kept in a room?
The Guru Granth Sahib is the embodiment of all the of previous gurus, Guru Gobind Singh Ji commanded that the Guru Granth Sahib be our guru after him. The Guru Granth Sahib isn't though of as a book, it is thought of as a Guru, a person. Notice that the Guru Granth Sahib does not have page number, but aangs (body parts). As every indiviudual has a room in which they sleep, the Guru Granth Sahib has a room to rest in as well.
How important is guru granth sahib?
The Guru Granth Sahib is very important to Sikhism because it the Sikh holy book. It is the eleventh guru and is kept in ever Gurudwara.
Why do Sikhs carry the guru granth sahib over their head?
The Guru Granth Sahib is a living Guru and must be treated with respect. The Guru Granth Sahib is carried over ones head as a sign of respect. A Guru Granth Sahib usually has a bedroom or resting area in any Gurdwara. If a Guru Granth Sahib is kept at home it must be placed in the highest room in a house. It would be totally unacceptable to find a Guru Granth Sahib in a library for example. Hope this helps
Where is the Guru Granth sahib kept during the day?
In the canopy in the Gurdwara
What does gurdwara temples look like?
it has a small room in there where the guru granth sahib is kept
Why is the guru granth sahib sacred to Sikh's?
The Sri Guru Granth Sahib is so sacred to Sikhs as it has the Ten Gurus' commandments and thoughts in it. Addition: Guru Granth Sahib Ji contains the actual spoken words by the Sikh Gurus and thus those Words themselves are now the Guru of Sikhs. Furthermore, Sikhs consider Guru Granth Sahib Ji as the Living Embodiment of Guru for the same reason.
Where does the Guru Granth Sahib kept in the day?
i dont know its y i came on this site LOL
Who reads the Guru Granth Sahib in the gurdwara?
Shri Guru Grath Sahib is the holy scripture of the Sikhs, generally called Singhs. It includes the teachings of the Ten Gurus and many other Enlightened Beings like Kabir, Rahim, Ravidas, and so on. Generallyl, Shri Guru Granth Sahib is kept in Gurudwaras, Sikh Temples, but there is no restriction and people can keep Shri Guru Granth Sahib in their houses as well. It can be read by any one at any place and there is no such restriction. This is the beauty of the Holy Book that it is not a story like we find in Ramayana, Mahabharata, or the Holy Bible. Shri Guru Granth Sahib includes pure wisdom and teachings which are very much relevant even in the present world.
What is the gurdwaras rest room for?
The rest room in a Gurdwara is for the Guru Granth Sahib. It is kept there during the night.
Where does the guru granth sahib live?
The Guru Granth Sahib, the holy scripture of Sikhism, is kept in a Gurdwara, which is a Sikh place of worship. It is treated with great reverence and honor, often placed on a raised platform called a Takht or Palki. Sikhs believe the Guru Granth Sahib embodies the spirit of the Gurus, and it is central to their religious practices and community gatherings. It is not just a book but is considered the eternal Guru of the Sikhs.
What do Sikhs do before opening the guru granth sahib?
There are several instructions which much be observed concerning the Guru Granth Sahib. The following are taken from the appropriate article in Wikipedia: Personal Behaviour Any person carrying out any service must observe the following: * Head must be covered at all times. * Shoes must be removed outside the Guru's room. * Basic standards of personal hygiene are to be observed especially relating to cleanliness * Eating or drinking while in service is strictly avoided. * Complete silence is observed while in Guru's service. * Respectful attitude towards others who are present. * The room should be kept clean * The clothes that are used to cover Guru Granth are kept clean and changed daily. Some people choose to use decorated cloth, but this is not necessary. * Guru Granth is always placed on a Manji Sahib (small handmade bed like throne). * A canopy is always placed over Guru Granth. * A Chaur Sahib (artificial hairs bundled together to fan over the Guru Granth Sahib) is be provided besides Guru Granth with a small platform to house the Karah Parshad (sacramental food) and other offerings. While Sri Guru Granth Sahib ji is on the move the following is observed: * Five initiated Sikhs accompany Sri Guru Granth Sahib ji at all times when traveling * Another Sikh does Chaur Sahib seva * The Main Sikh carrying Sri Guru Granth Sahib ji must put a clean rumalla on his or her head before carefully and with respect placing Sri Guru Granth Sahib ji on this Rumalla. At all times, Sri Guru Granth Sahib ji should be covered with a small Rumalla so that Sri Guru Granth Sahib ji's Saroop is always fully "covered". * There should be recitation of "Waherguru "(a rendering of God's name) at all times. * No one sits on a higher platform than the Guru.
What is the sacred building of Sikhism?
The sacred building of Sikhism is where the Guru Granth Sahib is kept it is also a place of worship it is called the Gurdwara which means the Gateway to the Guru
