Feb 16, 2007

Akal Ustat
This is the name given to the second Bani in the second holy scriptures of the Sikhs called the Dasam Granth. This text spans from page 33 to page 94 of the 2326 pages of this holy book of the Sikhs at www.sridasam.org. (Original text is printed over 1428 pages). It is composed of 271 verses, and is largely devotional in nature.
The word "Akal" mean the "timeless primal being" and the word "Ustat" means "praise". So together the words "Akal Ustat" means the "praise of the Almighty God" Guru Gobind Singh Ji, the tenth Sikh Guru writes praises of God with love and dedication saying that God is worshiped by various peoples in many different ways and with varying names and methods

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