Guru Granth
Britishnoun
Etymology
Origin of Guru Granth
from Punjabi, from Sanskrit grantha a book
Example Sentences
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In California Ravidassia temples, the Guru Granth Sahib is the focal point of the prayer hall.
From Seattle Times • May 29, 2023
Police officials later claimed that they had been unable to stop the crowd as they were carrying a copy of the Guru Granth Sahib - the holy book venerated by Sikhs - as a shield.
From BBC • Feb. 28, 2023
A carved dome-like structure made of white marble was added to the main hall, where the Guru Granth Sahib, the Sikh holy book, would be kept.
From New York Times • Nov. 28, 2022
Inside are neatly tended gardens, pristine tiled pavilions, and a carved white building containing vividly decorated chambers for praying and reading from Sikhism’s holy book, the Guru Granth Sahib.
From Washington Post • Dec. 7, 2018
Their scripture, the Guru Granth Sahib - also known as the Adi Granth - is considered the living Guru, or final authority of Sikh faith and theology.
From The 2008 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency
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