SIRI GURU GRANTH SAHIB JI

An Everlasting Guru

• Compiled by
  • Siri Guru Arjan Dev Ji in 1604 A.D.

• Contributors
  • Gurus
    • Siri Guru Nanak Dev Ji
    • Siri Guru Amar Das Ji
    • Siri Guru Arjan Dev Ji
    • Siri Guru Gobind Singh Ji
    • Siri Guru Angad Dev Ji
    • Siri Guru Ram Das Ji
    • Siri Guru Tegh Bahadur JI

• Bhagatas
  • Jai Dev (b. 1170 A.D.) l
  • Shaikh Farid (1173-1266 A.D.)
  • Trilochan (b. 1267 A.D.)
  • Namdev (b. 1270 A.D.)
  • Sadhana (b. 13th Century A.D.)
  • Ramanand (b. 1359 A.D.)
  • Kabir (1398-1494 A.D.)
  • Dhana (b. 1415 A.D.)
  • Pipa (b.1425 A.D.).
  • Sain (b.15th Century A.D.).
  • Ravi Das (b.15th Century A.D.)
  • Bhikhan (d. 1574 A.D.).
  • Sur Das (b. 1529 A.D.)
  • Baini (?)
  • Parmanand (?)

• Minstrels and Bards:
  • Bhai Mardana (b. 15th-16th Century A.D.)
  • Sundar (1560-1603 A.D.)
  • Kal, Kalsahar, Tal, Jalap, Jal, Kirat, Sal, Bhalah, Nalah, Bhikkh, Jalan, Das, Gyand, Sewak, Mathura, Bal, Haribans, Satta & Rai Balvand
    Note .~ No information regarding life period and place of birth is available about the Bards from Kal to Balvand
• Total numbers of hymns

  5867

• Total numbers of pages

1430

• Total numbers of Ragas:

31

• First Prakash:

October 16, 1604 A.D. at Harimandar Sahib, Amritsar.

• First Granthi:

Baba Buddha Ji (1506-1630 A.D.)

• Final Shape:

The final shape to Guru Granth Sahib was given by Guru Gobind Singh at Damadama Sahib in Panjab during 1705-1706 A.D.

• Succession to Gurugaddi

On October 7, in the year 1708 A.D. before his departure from the world Guru Sahib instructed the Sikhs as to rever Siri Guru Granth Sahib Ji as (their) Puran Guru

Also see Sikh Gurus

• Siri Guru Nanak Dev Ji
• Siri Guru Angad Dev Ji
• Siri Guru Amardas Ji
• Siri Guru Ramdas Ji
• Siri Guru Arjan Dev Ji
• Siri Guru Har Gobind Ji
• Siri Guru Har Rai Ji
• Siri Guru HarKrishan Ji
• Siri Guru Teg Bhadur Ji
• Siri Guru Gobind Singh Ji
• Siri Guru Granth Sahib Ji

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