Īfter it was compiled, SGGS was installed in the newly built Golden Temple (Harmandar Sahib) in Amritsar, India in 1604. Written in the Gurmukhi script, it is written mainly in simple Punjabi but includes some use of other languages such as Braj, Old Punjabi, Hindi, and Persian. Guru Arjan Dev got approval of the rendering of ragas and singing style from the bards who were traditional singers and who roamed the country. ![]() Guru Arjan Dev (1563-1606) - a gifted poet and musician – classified all the songs/writings in 31 different ragas. The first version was compiled by Guru Arjan Dev, in 1604 in the city of Amritsar It contained hymns of the first five Sikh gurus and other great saints from the Hindu and Muslim traditions ![]() His disciples collected them in book form which was known as 'Adigranth'. ![]() Guru Nanak Dev Ji used to compose songs on the spot and sing.
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