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'''Palki''': is where the Guru resides, when the Guru is carried from one place to another. Sikhs regard the holy scriptures as their living Guru. The Guru Granth Sahib is placed on the [[Manji Sahib]] - a raised platform covered by the Palki - a canopy, to show its importance. The Guru Granth Sahib is covered by a piece of beautiful material called a [[Rumalla]] and flowers are placed round it. Around the top of the canopy is engraved the 'Waheguru' which means 'Wonderful Lord'. | |||
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[[Chaur Sahib]] is an implement normally found next to the [[Manji Sahib]] where the [[Sri Guru Granth Sahib]] is placed during the day within the Gurdwara's [[Darbar Sahib]] (Main Hall). The chaur is these days constructed from yak hair and has a wooden or metal handle. | |||
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Revision as of 17:22, 8 April 2008
Palki: is where the Guru resides, when the Guru is carried from one place to another. Sikhs regard the holy scriptures as their living Guru. The Guru Granth Sahib is placed on the Manji Sahib - a raised platform covered by the Palki - a canopy, to show its importance. The Guru Granth Sahib is covered by a piece of beautiful material called a Rumalla and flowers are placed round it. Around the top of the canopy is engraved the 'Waheguru' which means 'Wonderful Lord'.
Chaur Sahib is an implement normally found next to the Manji Sahib where the Sri Guru Granth Sahib is placed during the day within the Gurdwara's Darbar Sahib (Main Hall). The chaur is these days constructed from yak hair and has a wooden or metal handle.
