Explore by Raag
Thirty-one Raags — the music of the Word.
Most of Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji is arranged by Raag (musical measure). Each Raag carries its own mood, and within each the compositions are ordered by Guru and form.
Starting Angs follow the standard 1,430-Ang Saroop and are awaiting automated verification against BaniDB (Reference check pending).
Opening compositions
| Bani | Gurmukhi | Begins |
|---|---|---|
| Japji Sahib | ਜਪੁਜੀ ਸਾਹਿਬ | Ang 1 |
| So Dar | ਸੋ ਦਰੁ | Ang 8 |
| So Purakh | ਸੋ ਪੁਰਖੁ | Ang 10 |
| Sohila | ਸੋਹਿਲਾ | Ang 12 |
The Raags
| # | Raag | Gurmukhi | Begins |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Siri | ਸਿਰੀ | Ang 14 |
| 2 | Majh | ਮਾਝ | Ang 94 |
| 3 | Gauri | ਗਉੜੀ | Ang 151 |
| 4 | Asa | ਆਸਾ | Ang 347 |
| 5 | Gujri | ਗੂਜਰੀ | Ang 489 |
| 6 | Devgandhari | ਦੇਵਗੰਧਾਰੀ | Ang 527 |
| 7 | Bihagra | ਬਿਹਾਗੜਾ | Ang 537 |
| 8 | Vadhans | ਵਡਹੰਸ | Ang 557 |
| 9 | Sorath | ਸੋਰਠਿ | Ang 595 |
| 10 | Dhanasri | ਧਨਾਸਰੀ | Ang 660 |
| 11 | Jaitsri | ਜੈਤਸਰੀ | Ang 696 |
| 12 | Todi | ਟੋਡੀ | Ang 711 |
| 13 | Bairari | ਬੈਰਾੜੀ | Ang 719 |
| 14 | Tilang | ਤਿਲੰਗ | Ang 721 |
| 15 | Suhi | ਸੂਹੀ | Ang 728 |
| 16 | Bilaval | ਬਿਲਾਵਲੁ | Ang 795 |
| 17 | Gond | ਗੋਂਡ | Ang 859 |
| 18 | Ramkali | ਰਾਮਕਲੀ | Ang 876 |
| 19 | Nat Narayan | ਨਟ ਨਾਰਾਇਨ | Ang 975 |
| 20 | Mali Gaura | ਮਾਲੀ ਗਉੜਾ | Ang 984 |
| 21 | Maru | ਮਾਰੂ | Ang 989 |
| 22 | Tukhari | ਤੁਖਾਰੀ | Ang 1107 |
| 23 | Kedara | ਕੇਦਾਰਾ | Ang 1118 |
| 24 | Bhairao | ਭੈਰਉ | Ang 1125 |
| 25 | Basant | ਬਸੰਤੁ | Ang 1168 |
| 26 | Sarang | ਸਾਰਗ | Ang 1197 |
| 27 | Malar | ਮਲਾਰ | Ang 1254 |
| 28 | Kanra | ਕਾਨੜਾ | Ang 1294 |
| 29 | Kalyan | ਕਲਿਆਨ | Ang 1319 |
| 30 | Prabhati | ਪ੍ਰਭਾਤੀ | Ang 1327 |
| 31 | Jaijavanti | ਜੈਜਾਵੰਤੀ | Ang 1352 |
Closing compositions
| Section | Gurmukhi | Begins |
|---|---|---|
| Salok Sehskriti | ਸਲੋਕ ਸਹਸਕ੍ਰਿਤੀ | Ang 1353 |
| Gatha | ਗਾਥਾ | Ang 1360 |
| Phunhe | ਫੁਨਹੇ | Ang 1361 |
| Chaubole | ਚਉਬੋਲੇ | Ang 1363 |
| Salok Bhagat Kabir Ji | ਸਲੋਕ ਭਗਤ ਕਬੀਰ ਜੀ | Ang 1364 |
| Salok Sheikh Farid Ji | ਸਲੋਕ ਸੇਖ ਫਰੀਦ ਜੀ | Ang 1377 |
| Savaiye (Guru Arjan Dev Ji and the Bhatts) | ਸਵਈਏ | Ang 1385 |
| Salok Vaaran te Vadheek | ਸਲੋਕ ਵਾਰਾਂ ਤੇ ਵਧੀਕ | Ang 1410 |
| Salok Mahalla 9 | ਸਲੋਕ ਮਹਲਾ ੯ | Ang 1426 |
| Mundavani | ਮੁੰਦਾਵਣੀ | Ang 1429 |
| Raagmala | ਰਾਗਮਾਲਾ | Ang 1429 |