An Everlasting Guru [ Shri Guru Granth Sahib Ji ]

 

Compiled by : Sri Guru Arjan Dev Ji in 1604 A.D.
Contributors :

Gurus :

Sri Guru Nanak Dev Ji
Sri Guru Amar Das Ji
Sri Guru Arjan Dev Ji
Sri Guru GobindSingh Ji
Sri Guru Angad Dev Ji
Sri Guru Ram Das Ji
Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji

 

Bhagatas :

Jai Dev (b. 1170 A.D.)
Shaikh Farid (1173-1266 A.D.)
Trilochan (b. 1267 A.D.)
Namdev (b. 1270 A.D.)
Sadhana (b. 13th Century A.D.)
Ramanand (b. 1359 A.D.)
Kabir (1398-1494 A.D.)
Dhana (b. 1415 A.D.)
Pipa (b.1425 A.D.)
Sain (b.15th Century A.D.)
Ravi Das (b.15th Century A.D.)
Bhikhan (d. 1574 A.D.)
Sur Das (b. 1529 A.D.)
Baini (–)
Parmanand (–)

Minstrels and Bards : Bhai Mardana (b. 15th-16th Century A.D.) Sundar (1560-1603 A.D.) Kal, Kalsahar, Tal, Jalap, Jal, Kirat, Sal, Bhalah, Nalah, Bhikkh, Jalan, Das, Gyand, Sewak, Mathura, Bal, Haribans, Satta & Rai Balvand.

 

Numbers of hymns : 5867
Numbers of pages : 1430
Numbers of Ragas : 31
First Prakash : October 16, 1604 A.D. at Harimandar Sahib, Amritsar.
First Granthi : Baba Buddha Ji (1506-1630 A.D.)
Final Shape : The final shape to Guru Granth Sahib was given by Guru Gobind Singh at Damadama Sahib in Panjab during 1705-1706 A.D.
Succession to Gurugaddi : On October 7, in the year 1708 A.D. before his departure from the world Guru Sahib instructed the Sikhs as to rever Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji as (their) Puran Guru.

Ten Sikh Gurus [Das Patshaiyan]

Sri Guru Nanak Dev Ji (1469-1539)
Sri Guru Angad Dev Ji (1504 – 1552)
Sri Guru Amardas Ji (1479 – 1574)
Sri Guru Ramdas Ji (1534 – 1581)
Sri Guru Arjan Dev Ji (1563 – 1606)
Sri Guru Har Gobind Ji (1595-1644)
Sri Guru Har Rai Ji (1630-1661)
Sri Guru HarKrishan Ji (1656-1664)
Sri Guru Teg Bhadur Ji (1621 -1675)
Sri Guru Gobind Singh Ji (1666-1708)
Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji (An Everlasting Guru)