Japji Sahib In Punjabi
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Japji Sahib is a Sikh prayer, that appears at the beginning of the holy scripture of the Sikhs, the living Guru, Guru Granth Sahib. It was composed by Guru Nanak Dev ji, the founder of Sikhism. It is headed by Mool Mantra and followed by 38 paudis (stanzas) and completed with a final Salok at the end of this composition. Japji Sahib is believed to be the first composition of Guru Nanak, and considered in Sikhism as the faith's most comprehensive essence.It is regarded amongst the most important Bani or 'set of verses' by the Sikhs, as it is first Bani in Nitnem. It is notable for its discourse on what is true worship and the nature of God. It states that God is indescribable, the only true form of worship is acceptance of God, and to remain one with loving God, always.
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. Jap ji is a prayer at the beginning of the, considered the holy scripture of Sikhs. It was composed by, the first Guru in the line of ten Sikh Gurus. Jap ji begins with and is followed by 38 pauris (stanzas) and ends with a final at the end of this composition. Jap ji is believed to be the first composition of Guru Nanak, and is now considered the comprehensive essence of Sikh faith. It is regarded amongst the most important or 'set of verses' by the Sikhs, as it is the first Bani in.
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Notable is Nanak's discourse on 'what is true worship' and what is the nature of God'. In Jap ji it is stated that God is indescribable; the only true form of worship is worship of Nam (inner Word, Sound, Power), realization of God, and to remain always in the Holy Will of that loving God, accomplished with the grace of the True Guru. Related to Jap ji is the Jaapu Sahib (::ਜਾਪੁ), the latter is found at the start of and was composed. Japji is chanted in the Sikh tradition at the initiation ceremony and during the ceremony. Contents.
Meaning of Jap(u) Following are some accepted meanings of Jap:. A conventional meaning for Jap(u) is to recite, to repeat, or to chant.
Jap also means to understand. Gurbani cites Aisa Giaan Japo Man Mere, Hovo Chakar Sache Kere, where the word Jap means to understand wisdom. Content The Japji Sahib opens with hymn that 'one cannot clean the mind just by cleaning the body, by silence alone one cannot find peace, by food alone one cannot satisfy one's hunger, to be purified one must abide in love of the divine'. Hymn 2 asserts that by God's command the ups and downs in life happen, it is He who causes suffering and happiness, it is He whose command brings release from rebirth, and it is His command by which one lives in perpetual cycles of rebirth from.
With good in past life and His grace is the gate of mukti (liberation) is found; in Him is everything, states Hymn 4. The Hymn 5 states that He has endless virtues, so one must sing His name, listen, and keep the love for Him in one's heart. The Guru's shabda (word) is the protecting sound and wisdom of the, the Guru is, (Gorakh) and, and the Guru is mother. All living beings abide in Him. Hymns 6 to 15 describe the value of listening to the word and having faith, for it is the faith that liberates. God is formless and indescribable, state Hymns 16 to 19.
It is remembering His name that cleanses, liberates states Hymn 20. Hymns 21 through 27 revere the nature and name of God, stating that man's life is like a river that does not know the vastness of ocean it journeys to join, that all literature from Vedas to Puranas speak of Him, Brahma speaks, Siddhas speak, Yogi speaks, Shiva speaks, the silent sages speak, the Buddha speaks, the Krishna speaks, the humble Sewadars speak, yet one cannot describe Him completely with all the words in the world.
Hymn 30 states that He watches all, but none can see Him. God is the primal one, the pure light, without beginning, without end, the never changing constant, states Hymn 31. Japji Sahib and Jaap Sahib The Guru Granth Sahib starts with Japji Sahib, while starts with Jaap Sahib.
Guru Nanak is credited with the former, while Guru Gobind Singh is credited with the latter. Jaap Sahib is structured as a stotra that are commonly found in 1st millennium CE Hindu literature.
The Jaap Sahib, unlike Japji Sahib, is composed predominantly in Braj-Hindi and Sanskrit language, with a few Arabic words, and with 199 stanzas is longer than Japji Sahib. The Japu Sahib is, like Japji Sahib, a praise of God as the unchanging, loving, unborn, ultimate power and includes within it 950 attributes of God.
This is similar to texts of India, and for this reason this part is also called as Akal Sahasranama. The text includes names for God taken from primarily Islamic and Zoroastrian metaphysics, such as Allāh (Arabic) & 'Khuda' (Persian). The Japu Sahib includes a mention of God as wielder of weapons, consistent with the martial spirit of Dasam Granth.
References. ^ HS Singha (2009), The Encyclopedia of Sikhism, Hemkunt Press, page 110.
^ S Deol (1998), Japji: The Path of Devotional Meditation, page 11. B Singh and GP Singh (2007), Japji, Hemkunt Press, pages 17–42. ^ Amarjit Singh (1985), Concept of God in Jap Sahib, Studies in Sikhism and Comparative Religion, Volume 4, pages 84–102. Nihang, Dharam Singh. Naad Ved Vichar (Exegesis) format= requires url= (in Punjabi).
