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... rules of Sikhism, a Sikh should recite the following scriptural compositions every morning: * The Japji * The Jaapu * The Ten Sawayyas (Quartets) - beginning "Sarawag sudh" Then they might bow down to a picture of the Gurus or just bow down and ask God to be by the side of themselves and their family through the day before they go out (to work/to the shops or to visit people). For those who have busy lifestyles they might not recite these prayers at home and listen to a recording in the car on the way to work instead, as reciting all of these prayers is a long process. In the evening, a devoted Sikh will sing some hymns. At dusk they will sing the Rahiras and nine hymns of the Guru Granth Sahib, occurring in the holy book after the Japuji Sahib, the first of which begins with "Sodar" ...
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