A list of important Paths (prayers) in Sikhism with short descriptions and link (with translation to english):

  1. Japji Sahib – A foundational prayer by Guru Nanak Dev Ji, recited in the morning, covering the essence of Sikh philosophy and divine wisdom. Link: https://youtu.be/pKa6MCGdSUQ?si=l_zvYRTAQSbzOiHQ

  2. Jaap Sahib – A morning prayer by Guru Gobind Singh Ji, praising God's attributes in multiple poetic forms and languages.

    Link: https://youtu.be/LRB2dtcjlnU?si=EEZtze2qbruuxCKh

  3. Tav-Prasad Savaiye – Part of Nitnem, emphasizing devotion, rejection of blind rituals, and praising the fearless nature of God.

    Link: https://youtu.be/aVxA4M2RbF4?si=uECo0GIUY38d_B_8

  4. Chaupai Sahib – A prayer for protection, courage, and seeking divine support in times of difficulty, recited daily.

    Link: https://youtu.be/T5GRh9JQFW0?si=RO117hC2zGQ-eKcU

  5. Anand Sahib – A hymn of bliss by Guru Amar Das Ji, expressing the joy of spiritual enlightenment and unity with God.

    Link: https://youtu.be/vVQ1PdJrs3c?si=OvYFuOuY81TW5raS

  6. Rehras Sahib – An evening prayer, providing spiritual strength and gratitude to God for His blessings throughout the day.

    Link: https://youtu.be/fIEdygXOddo?si=0-0gmbTmg35-EnbI

  7. Kirtan Sohila – A bedtime prayer that brings peace, protection, and surrender to God's will before sleeping.

    Link: https://youtu.be/FYL7KLeg5l0?si=hvBVnyo7fh2B_1h8

  8. Sukhmani Sahib – A long prayer composed by Guru Arjan Dev Ji, bringing peace and calmness to the mind, often recited for healing and well-being.

    Link: https://youtu.be/YflRaHBUTCQ?si=J6vo-hOveM68UqvT

  9. Asa Di Vaar – A morning hymn, traditionally sung during early prayers, encouraging righteous living and devotion to God.

    Link: https://youtu.be/zG5sYckllDA?si=wBTJMmq1zPZnhxcT

  10. Akhand Path – A continuous, uninterrupted reading of the entire Guru Granth Sahib, typically taking 48 hours, done for special occasions and spiritual blessings.

  11. Sahaj Path – A slow and relaxed reading of Guru Granth Sahib over days or weeks, allowing deeper understanding and reflection.

  12. Sadaran Path – A normal reading of Guru Granth Sahib, done at an individual’s pace, often for personal or family blessings.

13. Ardaas – A Sikh prayer of humility and devotion, seeking God's blessings, guidance and gratitude for past and present grace. It is recited at the end of prayers and gatherings, asking for strength to uphold Sikh values.

Link: https://youtu.be/n5IBGXBsfWM?si=Iq7revAka3rWCJt0


Waheguru ji Ka Khalsa Waheguru ji Ki Fateh