The use of Tippi has been commonly applied in Gurbani. There are several words on which Tippi is placed at the correct position, but the same type of words, with the same meaning, may not have a Tippi placed on them. If Tippi is not used
Read MoreWhile reading Gurbani, a pause is placed at the right spot between the verses, which serves as an indicator of clarity in meaning. If this pause is placed at the wrong spot, both the recitation and the meaning become incorrect. Therefore, it is very important to
Read MoreIn Gurbani, the words where bindi has not been applied in the required places, the pronunciation of bindi at those spots itself ensures the correct meaning. If bindi is not pronounced, the meaning takes on a different form, for example: 1 ਜੋ ਤੁਧੁ ਭਾਵੈ ਸਾਈ ਭਲੀ
Read MoreAccording to the writing style of the Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji, there is no use of the Adhak symbol in the text. However, during recitation, the use of Adhak is common. If Adhak is not pronounced where needed, it can lead to incorrect meanings and
Read MoreGurbani is the guiding light of a Sikh’s life. Living according to its teachings is the true purpose of a Sikh. However, to fully grasp its wisdom, we must understand its meanings, and for that, correct pronunciation is essential. Proper pronunciation ensures accurate comprehension, making it
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