Jaap Sahib

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Jaap Sahib is a key Sikh prayer composed by Guru Gobind Singh that praises the attributes of the Divine and is recited as part of the daily Nitnem.

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Jaap Sahib canonical 9

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Sikh prayer ⓘ
religious hymn ⓘ
associatedWith Guru Gobind Singh ⓘ
Khalsa tradition ⓘ
linked to: Khalsa
author Guru Gobind Singh ⓘ
category Dasam Bani ⓘ
Sikh liturgical text ⓘ
centuryOfComposition 17th century ⓘ
composedBy Guru Gobind Singh ⓘ
devotionalGenre praise poetry ⓘ
emphasizes equality of all before God ⓘ
ineffability of the Divine Name ⓘ
non-anthropomorphic concept of God ⓘ
focusesOn formlessness of God ⓘ
omnipotence of God ⓘ
omnipresence of God ⓘ
omnipresence of the Divine ⓘ
timelessness of God ⓘ
transcendence of God ⓘ
geographicalOrigin Anandpur Sahib region ⓘ
linked to: Anandpur Sahib
historicalContext formation of the Khalsa ⓘ
honorificTitle Bani of Guru Gobind Singh ⓘ
includedIn Dasam Granth ⓘ
language Braj ⓘ
linked to: Braj region

Persian ⓘ
Punjabi ⓘ
linked to: Punjabi language

Sanskrit ⓘ
liturgicalUse daily Nitnem ⓘ
morning prayer ⓘ
partOf Nitnem ⓘ
primaryTheme description of God’s qualities ⓘ
praise of Divine attributes ⓘ
purpose invocation of Divine protection ⓘ
meditation on Divine attributes ⓘ
spiritual discipline ⓘ
recitationTime Amrit Vela ⓘ
early morning ⓘ
recitedBy Khalsa Sikhs ⓘ
linked to: Khalsa

initiated Sikhs ⓘ
religion Sikhism ⓘ
reveredAs scriptural hymn ⓘ
script Gurmukhi ⓘ
statusInSikhPractice core Nitnem bani ⓘ
textCollection Dasam Granth ⓘ
usedIn congregational worship ⓘ
personal devotion ⓘ
verseForm metrical hymn ⓘ

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Guru Gobind Singh → notableWork → Jaap Sahib ⓘ
Dasam Granth → contains → Jaap Sahib ⓘ
Nitnem → includesPrayer → Jaap Sahib ⓘ
subject linked to: Nitnem (daily prayers)
Nitnem → morningPrayersInclude → Jaap Sahib ⓘ
subject linked to: Nitnem (daily prayers)
Nitnem → hasPart → Jaap Sahib ⓘ
Nitnem → hasMorningPrayers → Jaap Sahib ⓘ
Dasam Bani → contains → Jaap Sahib ⓘ