This line is clearly intended to authenticate Guru Gobind Singh Ji as the Author of the Dasam Granth. "ਸ੍ਰੀ ਮੁਖਵਾਕ ਪਾਤਿਸਾਹੀ ੧੦ ॥' "Sri Mukhwakh Patshahi Dasvee," "By the holy mouth of the Tenth King," Jaap Sahib is made up of 199 verses and is the first Bani of the Dasam Granth (p. 1-10). There is only one sole religion of humans - humanity, and the worldly path that we choose to understand the natural power, our source, source of creation - is called faith only.Īll faiths are rivers and are destined to merge into one great "Ocean - the lord, the light" whatever you may call, think, believe or perceive. Understand the fact that god has no name but is called by various names by devotees based on their experience and the blessings they have obtained from him. It includes various names of God in various languages. The Jaap Sahib is a recitation and praise of God. God is the Life of life, the Death of death, the Darkness of darkness, the Light of light. God is Omnipotent, Omnipresent, and Omniscient nothing, whether good or evil, can happen outside of the Creator's Will God is the Creator-Sustainer-Annuller of His Creation.God's is pervasive in all that 'He' has created, yet God also extends beyond 'His' creations God is thus Immanent in His Creation and at the same time Transcends it.God's Law and Justice is Righteous and Ultimate. Never can anyone be outside the ambit of these laws nor can anyone have the power to oppose them. God is the Creator of the Universe and the laws governing it.God cannot be confined to any particular place, land, country, religion, race, garb, body or name. God's manifestations are universally pervasive.Therefore, neither can God be described or depicted, nor can anyone make an image or idols of that which is undefinable. God is metaphysical, beyond time, Eternal, Unborn, Uncreated, Self-existent, and without form, feature, colour or contour.The glories sung by Guru Sahib revolve around the following attributes of God: It basically helps reader do a daily Greetings to Waheguru in 199 verses, just like we do hello to each other. Jaap Sahib is a rhythmic hymn composed like a necklace of pearls and gems, beauteously arranged around a string: the string is the Supreme God the pearls and gems are His attributes, excellences, and glories. Jaap is a Sanskrit word meaning "to utter in a low voice, whisper, mutter (especially prayers or incantations) to invoke or call upon in a low voice". Gurbani cites Aisa Giaan Japo Man Mere, Hovo Chakar Sache Kere, where Jap word means to understand wisdom. The popular meanings of Jaap is to recite, to repeat, or to chant.Following are some accepted meanings of jaap: