adi granth

noun

Meaning

The primary religious scripture of Sikhism, compiled by the fifth Guru, Arjan Dev, containing hymns and teachings from the Sikh Gurus and various saints.

Examples

The Adi Granth serves as the spiritual guide and authority for millions of Sikhs worldwide.
Devotees show profound respect by bowing before the Adi Granth when entering the prayer hall.

Synonyms: scripture, holy book, sacred text, guru granth sahib

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adi granth

noun

Pronunciation: ˈɑːdi ˈɡrʌnt

Definition

The primary religious scripture of Sikhism, compiled by the fifth Guru, Arjan Dev, containing hymns and teachings from the Sikh Gurus and various saints.

Examples

The Adi Granth serves as the spiritual guide and authority for millions of Sikhs worldwide.
Devotees show profound respect by bowing before the Adi Granth when entering the prayer hall.
Scholars often study the linguistic evolution of Punjabi through the ancient verses preserved in the Adi Granth.

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