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== '''Granthi:''' A ceremonial reader of the Guru Granth Sahib. ==
== '''Granthi:''' A ceremonial reader of the Guru Granth Sahib. ==
   
   
Duties include arranging daily religious services, reading from the Sikh scripture, maintaining the gurdwara premises, and teaching and advising community members. A granthi is not equivalent to a minister as there are no such religious intermediaries in the Sikh religious tradition.  
Duties include arranging daily religious services, reading from the Sikh scripture, maintaining the gurdwara premises, and teaching and advising community members. A granthi is not equivalent to a minister as there are no such religious intermediaries in the Sikh religious traditions.  


[[category:Glossary of Sikh Terms]]
[[category:Glossary of Sikh Terms]]

Revision as of 17:11, 22 April 2005


Granthi: A ceremonial reader of the Guru Granth Sahib.

Duties include arranging daily religious services, reading from the Sikh scripture, maintaining the gurdwara premises, and teaching and advising community members. A granthi is not equivalent to a minister as there are no such religious intermediaries in the Sikh religious traditions.