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The [[Guru Granth Sahib]] begins with the word "[[Ek Onkar]]" – ''The All Pervading Being''. From this Word to the tenth Word “Gur-parshad” is called the [[Mool Mantra]]. After this is the rest of the composition called the [[Japji]] composed by [[Guru Nanak Dev]]. This comprises 38 [[Pauri]]s or stanzas, a Prologue and an Epilogue. This is one of the morning prayer of the Sikhs. | The [[Guru Granth Sahib]] begins with the word "[[Ek Onkar]]" – ''The All Pervading Being''. From this Word to the tenth Word “Gur-parshad” is called the [[Mool Mantra]]. After this is the rest of the composition called the [[Japji]] composed by [[Guru Nanak Dev]]. This comprises 38 [[Pauri]]s or stanzas, a Prologue and an Epilogue. This is one of the morning prayer of the Sikhs. | ||
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Structure of Guru Granth Sahib
The Guru Granth Sahib begins with the word "Ek Onkar" – The All Pervading Being. From this Word to the tenth Word “Gur-parshad” is called the Mool Mantra. After this is the rest of the composition called the Japji composed by Guru Nanak Dev. This comprises 38 Pauris or stanzas, a Prologue and an Epilogue. This is one of the morning prayer of the Sikhs.
The next composition has two parts - (1) "So Dar" and (2) "So Purkh". The Bani, "So Dar" contains 5 Shabads and "So Purkh" contains 4 Shabads. This form most of the evening prayer of the Sikhs and is called the Rehras. After this is the Bani called Sohila (full name, Kirtan Sohila), which contains 5 Shabads and is the bed-time prayer.
Within it's 1430 pages, most of the Shabads (hymns) of the Sri Guru Granth Sahib are arranged in thirty-one Ragas, the traditional Indian musical measures and scales. ....Continued.
