Japa ( Sanskrit: जप) means the recitation of a mantra. Related to Japji Sahib is the Jaap Sahib ( Punjabi: ਜਾਪੁ ਸਾਹਿਬ), the latter is found at the start of Dasam Granth and was composed by Guru Gobind Singh. It is also chanted in the Sikh tradition at the Khalsa initiation ceremony and during the cremation ceremony. It is a chant found in the morning and evening prayers in Sikh gurdwaras. According to Christopher Shackle, it is designed for "individual meditative recitation" and as the first item of daily devotional prayer for the devout. Notable is Nanak's discourse on 'what is true worship' and what is the nature of God'. Expansion and elaboration of Japji Sahib is the entire Guru Granth Sahib. Japji Sahib is the first composition of Guru Nanak, and is considered the comprehensive essence of Sikhism.
The 38 stanzas are in different poetic meters. It begins with Mool Mantra and then follow 38 paudis (stanzas) and completed with a final Salok by Guru Angad at the end of this composition. It was composed by Guru Angad, and is mostly the writings of Guru Nanak. Japji is chanted in the Sikh tradition at the initiation ceremony and during the cremation ceremony.( Punjabi: ਜਪੁਜੀ ਸਾਹਿਬ, pronunciation: ) is the Sikh thesis, that appears at the beginning of the Guru Granth Sahib – the scripture of the Sikhs.
In Japji Sahib, 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. It is regarded amongst the most important Bani or 'set of verses' by the Sikhs, as it is the first Bani in Nitnem. Japji Sahib is believed to be the first composition of Guru Nanak, and is now considered the comprehensive essence of Sikh faith. Japji Sahib begins with Mool Mantra and is followed by 38 pauris (stanzas) and ends with a final Salok at the end of this composition. It was composed by Guru Nanak Dev Ji, the first Sat Guru in the line of ten Sikh Gurus. Japji Sahib is a prayer at the beginning of the Shri Guru Granth Sahib, considered the holy scripture of Sikhs. Japji Sahib Path - Daily Sikh Prayer in Gurmukhi Punjabi. Japji Sahib In Hindi, Punjabi & English Language including Audio.
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