Eternal Guru Birthplace: Amritsar Sahib (Harmandir Sahib)
Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji
ਸ੍ਰੀ ਗੁਰੂ ਗ੍ਰੰਥ ਸਾਹਿਬ ਜੀ
Birth Year: 1604 CE (First Installation) • Gurgaddi: 1708 CE (Gurgaddi Eternal) • Joti Jot: Eternal Living Guru
Life History & Sacred Journey
Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji is the eternal living Guru of the Sikh faith. First compiled by Sri Guru Arjan Dev Ji as Adi Granth in 1604 CE, it was finalized by Sri Guru Gobind Singh Ji at Damdama Sahib in 1706 CE.
Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji contains 5,894 holy hymns (Shabads) composed by 6 Sikh Gurus, 15 Hindu and Muslim Bhagats (including Kabir, Ravidas, Namdev, Baba Farid), 11 Bhatts, and 4 Gursikhs.
Sikhs venerate Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji as the embodiment of the Divine Word (Shabad Guru), offering supreme reverence and seeking daily guidance through Hukamnama.
Sacred Compositions & Shabads
Complete divine revelation arranged in 31 Ragas across 1,430 Angs (pages).
Core Divine Teachings
- ੴ Shabad Guru - The Word of God is the true teacher
- ੴ Universal brotherhood of all spiritual seekers regardless of background
- ੴ Daily meditation, moral integrity, and selfless service