
Japji: Meditation in Sikhism
Translation and commentary Swami Rama Japji is a cardinal prayer in Sikhism that was originally scripted by Guru Nanak Dev, the first Satguru in the line of ten Sikh gurus. Primarily chanted at the beginning of the Granth Sahib, this prayer is commonly used during initiation and cremation ceremonies. In order to make it accessible to a Western audience, Swami Rama translates this holy Sikh scripture into English verses, and includes detailed commentary on Sikhism and Japji. Purchase your copy of Japji: Meditation in Sikhism and discover the meaning and value behind this sacred prayer. About the Author Swami Rama, the founder of the Himalayan Institute, was one of the most remarkable figures of the twentieth century. His teachings, publications, and humanitarian efforts have rippled positive changes around the world, and have brought yoga into the lives of countless people. He was born in northern India in 1925, and was raised from childhood by the Himalayan sage Bengali Baba. Swami Ram