Glossary

Chaur Sahib

Chaur Sahib is an implement normally Found next to the Manji Sahib ji where the Sri Guru Granth Sahib ji is placed during the day within the Gurdwaras Darbar sahib(main hall). The chaur sahib is used to fan the Guru Granth Sahib ji as a Sign of reverence and respect for the Scriptures. The Sevadar respectfully waves the chaur sahib above the Guru Sahib as a Sign of respect and dedication. A fan made of Yaks hair or Peacock feathers which is waved over the Gurus and now over Granth Sahib Ji, Designation Royal Authority.

Rumala sahib

Rumala sahib means a square or rectangular piece of Cloth used to cover the sri Guru Granth Sahib ji in The Gurdwaras. The Clothe which is used ceremonially to cover the Guru Granth Sahib ji.

Ik Onkar

It is found at the beginning of the Mul Mantra meaning there is only one God.

Chandoa Sahib

The Canopy which is Hung above Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji.
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