Shabad

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Shabad is the term by Sikhs to refer to a hymn or paragraph or sections of the Holy Text that appears in their several Holy Books. The main holy scripture of the Sikhs is the Sri Guru Granth Sahib (SGGS.) The first Shabad in the Guru Granth Sahib is the Mool Mantar. The script used for the Shabad in the holy book is Gurmukhi.

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  • Kakloor(the decent village), Banuru Srinivas Reddy.
  • Shabd

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Shabads are also sung as Kirtan in the Sikh temple. Kirtan is hymns or shabads sung on a Harmonium or referred by Sikhs as the baja.