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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
The principal sacred text of Sikhism contains hymns and poetry as well as the teachings of the first five gurus
Synonyms:
Adi Granth; Granth; Granth Sahib
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Instance hypernyms:
religious text; religious writing; sacred text; sacred writing (writing that is venerated for the worship of a deity)
Domain category:
Sikhism (the doctrines of a monotheistic religion founded in northern India in the 16th century by Guru Nanak and combining elements of Hinduism and Islam)