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Chanani

Chanani in the Gurudwara is normally a covering made of cloth which is very much embroidered and decorated. It covers the Palki marks respect to the Guru. Thus this rectangular covering is known as Chanani, and is placed in the darbar sahib over the Palki and Guru Grant Sahib Ji. This Chanani is held high by 4 posts.


Manji Sahib

The term Manji sahib is used by the Sikh's for the small bed on which the Holy Sikh Scriptures, Sri Guru Granth Sahib ji is placed during the day in the Darbar Sahib of the Gurdwara.


Rumalla Sahib


Rumalla refers to the cloth material that is used to cover the Guru Granth Sahib ji in the Gurdwara (Sikh temple) when it is not being read. Rumallas are also sometimes brought as gifts by the people for their GURU.


Palki


Palki is, where the Guru resides, when the Guru is carried from one place to another. The Guru Granth Sahib ji is placed on the Manji Sahib, a raised platform covered by the Palki. The Guru Granth Sahib ji is covered by a piece of beautiful material called a Rumalla and flowers are placed around the Palki.


Nishan Sahib


Nishan Sahib is the external distinguishing mark of the Gurudwara. Nishan Sahib depicts
the presence of Gurudwara at a particular place.

Golak

Golak is a systematic & formal financial management system in the Gurudwara.
The Gurdwara management team, on behalf of Guru Granth Sahib ji, manages the accounts, expenditures, donations & gifts of the Gurudwara and by the Gurudwara.

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