RELIGIONS
SIKHISM
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Question
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Guru Granth Sahib
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The Ramyana
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Mool Mantra
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The Apostles’ Creed
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Detailed explanation-1: -The opening section of the Guru Granth Sahib is called the Mool Mantra . This means ‘essential teaching’. The fact that it is the opening of the sacred text shows that it is very important to Sikhs. The Mool Mantra was written by Guru Nanak and gives a short description of what God is like (also known as God’s nature).
Detailed explanation-2: -The verse is repeated in the Sikh scripture before numerous Shabad, or hymns. It existed in many versions in the 16th-century before it was given its final form by Guru Arjan in the 17th century.
Detailed explanation-3: -Sikh names for God Akal Purakh meaning Timeless Primal Being. “Akal” stands for ‘Primal, timeless’ and “Purakh” stands for ‘Being’ Ek Onkar meaning One Creator. “Ek” means “One"; “Onkar” means “Creator".
Detailed explanation-4: -no fear, no hatred, image of the Undying, beyond birth, self-existent, by Guru’s Grace.