Sukhmani Sahib

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Sukhmani Sahib is a revered Sikh scripture composed by Guru Arjan Dev Ji, consisting of devotional hymns that promote inner peace, spiritual wisdom, and remembrance of God.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Bani
Sikh scripture
devotional hymn
alsoKnownAs Psalm of Peace
Sukhmani Sahib Bani
linked to: Sukhmani Sahib

Sukhmani Sahib Path
linked to: Sukhmani Sahib
associatedGuru fifth Sikh Guru
associatedPlace Amritsar
associatedWithGuru Guru Arjan Dev Ji
linked to: Guru Arjan
author Guru Arjan Dev Ji
linked to: Guru Arjan
centralTheme Naam Simran
detachment from ego
inner peace
meditation on the Divine Name
praise of God
spiritual liberation
composedBy Guru Arjan Dev Ji
linked to: Guru Arjan
emphasizes Naam (Divine Name)
Sangat (holy company)
Seva (selfless service)
genre devotional poetry
meditative hymn
historicalPeriod late 16th century
language Gurmukhi
locatedIn Guru Granth Sahib
primaryLanguage Punjabi
purpose promotion of inner peace
remembrance of God
spiritual wisdom
religion Sikhism
script Gurmukhi script
linked to: Gurmukhi
scripturalStatus accepted by all Sikh traditions
canonical part of Guru Granth Sahib
structure begins with a manglacharan
divided into 24 ashtapadis
each ashtapadi contains 8 stanzas
teaches compassion
detachment from materialism
equality of all humans
humility
importance of the Guru
remembrance of God in all circumstances
tradition read by Sikhs in daily practice
recited for mental peace
recited in the morning
recited in times of distress
usedIn Sikh religious ceremonies
congregational recitation
personal devotion

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Guru Arjan notableWork Sukhmani Sahib
Bhagat Beni notableWork Hymns in Guru Granth Sahib
linked to: Sukhmani Sahib
Sukhmani Sahib alsoKnownAs Sukhmani Sahib Path
linked to: Sukhmani Sahib
Sukhmani Sahib alsoKnownAs Sukhmani Sahib Bani
linked to: Sukhmani Sahib
Ragi performs Sukhmani Sahib Kirtan
subject linked to: Ragis
linked to: Sukhmani Sahib
Nitnem relatedPractice Sukhmani Sahib Paath
linked to: Sukhmani Sahib