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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
At night the Guru Granth Sahib is put to bed in a ceremony called Parkash karna.
A
TRUE
B
FALSE
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -During the day, it is placed on a Manji Sahib (small bed) which is placed on top of a Takhat (raised platform) in the main hall. A special cloth called a Rumalla is placed on the Guru Granth Sahib Ji when it is not being read. Above the Guru Granth Sahib Ji, there is a canopy called a Chanani.

Detailed explanation-2: -Sukh-Aasan Sahib at Sri Akal Takhat Sahib: At 11 pm, it’s time for the sleeping rituals of Guru Granth Sahib Ji, which is also known as “Sukh-Aasan, ‘’ which means “Sitting or Lying in the comfortable pose.” After all the rituals, the Kiwad (doors/portals) of Shri Akal Takht Sahib Ji will be closed.

Detailed explanation-3: -At night, after a series of devotional kirtans and three part ardās, the Guru Granth Sahib is closed, carried on the head, placed into and then carried in a flower decorated, pillow-bed palki (palanquin), with chanting to its bedroom.

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