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[[Image:Moolmantar guruarjan.jpg|300px|thumb|Mool Mantar in the handwriting of [[Guru Arjan Dev]] from the Kartarpuri Bir|centre]]
[[Image:Moolmantar guruarjan.jpg|200px|thumb|left|<small>Mool Mantar in the handwriting of [[Guru Arjan Dev]] from the Kartarpuri Bir</small>]]


<big>'''[[Mool Mantar]]'''</big> is the most important composition contained within the [[Sri Guru Granth Sahib]]; it is the basis of Sikhism. It’s importance is emphasised by the fact that it is the first composition to appear in the SGGS and that it appears before the commencement of most of the [[Raag]]s within the SGGS.<br>
<big>'''[[Mool Mantar]]'''</big> is the most important composition contained within the [[Sri Guru Granth Sahib]]; it is the basis of [[Sikhism]]. It’s importance is emphasised by the fact that it is the first composition to appear in the SGGS and that it appears before the commencement of most of the [[Raag]]s within the SGGS.<br>


<u>'''Original Gurmukhi Text:<br>'''</u><br>
<u>'''Original Gurmukhi Text:<br>'''</u><br>

Revision as of 11:34, 6 November 2006

Mool Mantar in the handwriting of Guru Arjan Dev from the Kartarpuri Bir

Mool Mantar is the most important composition contained within the Sri Guru Granth Sahib; it is the basis of Sikhism. It’s importance is emphasised by the fact that it is the first composition to appear in the SGGS and that it appears before the commencement of most of the Raags within the SGGS.

Original Gurmukhi Text:

ੴ ਸਤਿ ਨਾਮ੝ ਕਰਤਾ ਪ੝ਰਖ੝ ਨਿਰਭਉ ਨਿਰਵੈਰ੝ ਅਕਾਲ ਮੂਰਤਿ ਅਜੂਨੀ ਸੈਭੰ ਗ੝ਰ ਪ੝ਰਸਾਦਿ... ॥ Sound      Play Audio


The Mool Mantar is said to be the first composition uttered by Guru Nanak Dev ji upon enlightenment at the age of 30. Being the basis of Sikhism it encapsulates the entire theology of Sikhism, and as a result, it is also the most difficult composition to fully understand. The proceeding Japji Sahib and the rest of the SGGS totalling 1430 pages, are efforts to explain that which is contained within the Mool Mantar. ....Continued