Grunth

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English

Proper noun

the Grunth

  1. (obsolete) Guru Granth Sahib, the Sikh religious scripture.
    • 1846, William Lewis M'Gregor, The History of the Sikhs, page 44:
      The Grunth, held by the Hindoos, was no doubt received as a sure proof of the future greatness of Nanuk.
    • 1879, Frances Maria Milman, Memoir of the Right Rev. Robert Milman, page 79:
      The Grunth, the holy book of the Sikhs, seems to be becoming an object of idolatrous worship. They do puja to it, and carry it in procession daily.

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