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The Guru Granth Sahib Project

Wednesday
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21
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2024

These four stanzas are four stages of a seeker’s union with IkOankar (the Divine). ‍They depict the seeker’s spiritual journey. These four stanzas are also sung when the Sikh bride and groom circumambulate four times around the Guru Granth Sahib to...

These four stanzas are four stages of a seeker’s union with IkOankar (the Divine).

They depict the seeker’s spiritual journey. These four stanzas are also sung when the Sikh bride and groom circumambulate four times around the Guru Granth Sahib to solemnize their wedding.

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Jaswant Singh

Director, Gurbani Research
Director, Gurbani Research

Jaswant Singh is a scholar of Sikh Studies. His immense love for Gurbani propels him to read, reflect, research, and share Gurbani’s wisdom and understanding with the wider community. 

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