Guru Granth
Deities

Guru Granth

The Eternal Guru

Status · Anusandhāna
Source · Tier 3
Tradition · Sikh
Period · 1604 CE

Guru Granth

The Eternal Guru of Sikhs


Overview

Guru Granth (ਗੁਰੂ ਗਰੰਥੀ) is the central holy scripture of Sikhism, treated as the eternal Guru. It contains hymns by Sikh Gurus and other saints.

Key Facts

  • Religion: Sikhism
  • Compiled by: Guru Arjan (1604)
  • Present form: Guru Gobind Singh (1704)

Significance

  • Treated as living Guru
  • Contains 3,400+ hymns
  • In 31 Raagas

Source: Sikh tradition