GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

Detailed explanation-1: -Gurmukhi script has 32 consonants and three vowel holders. Find out characters of the Gurmukhi script are pronounced and their significance in Gurbani.

Detailed explanation-2: -Sassa is one of 35 consonants of the Gurmukhi script of Gurbani and identical to the Punjabi alphabet. The consonants of Gurmukhi are known as 35 Akhar. Sassa has the sound of S and is pronounced with the emphasis on the second syllable like sa-saw.

Detailed explanation-3: -Punjabi alphabets based on the Indic script are known as Gurmukhi Alphabets (), and those based on the Arabic script are known as Shahmukhi Alphabets ( ). The 40-letter Punjabi alphabet represents 41 letters, 30 consonants, and 10 vowel signs.

Detailed explanation-4: -First row of Gurmukhi These letters are called urha, airhaa, eerhi, sussa and hahaa. The first three letters , and , the only letters of this kind, have no sounds of their own and act as matra (vowel) carriers. Let us first study .