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The Adi Granth Is Compiled

Guru Arjan compiled the Adi Granth at Amritsar, bringing together Sikh hymns and compositions from multiple devotional traditions.

Photographed folios of the Kartarpur Bir of the Guru Granth Sahib, associated with the 1604 compilation under Guru Arjan
Wikimedia Commons describes the Kartarpur Bir as the manuscript prepared by Guru Arjan and his scribe Gurdas Bhalla and installed in 1604. Use as manuscript evidence, not as a depiction of the compilation ceremony. · Credit: Scribed by Gurdas Bhalla under the guidance and supervision of Guru Arjan; photographed by Dr. Pashaura Singh · License: Public domain (Commons PD-scan)

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Sources and further reading

  1. NCERT — History: Our Pasts II
  2. NCERT — Themes in Indian History II

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