This English book description is for a Marathi translation of Jaap Sahib by Veteran Wing Commander Vijay Chattur, a sacred Sikh prayer and foundational text of the Dasam Granth. Attributed to the tenth Sikh Guru, Guru Gobind Singh, this powerful hymn is recited by Sikhs every morning.

Composed in a rhythmic and poetic style, Jaap Sahib is a magnificent hymn that praises the divine attributes of a singular, formless God. The text uses a rich vocabulary drawn from Sanskrit, Braj Bhasha, Arabic, and Persian, presenting over 199 verses that describe God through a myriad of names and qualities. It emphasizes that the Almighty is eternal, omnipotent, and beyond human comprehension, transcending all religious and cultural boundaries.

More than a simple prayer, Jaap Sahib is a call to spiritual and martial courage. It is a source of strength, inspiring devotees to cultivate a warrior-like spirit to overcome inner and outer challenges. By making this profound and uplifting text available in Marathi, this translation offers a new audience the opportunity to connect with the core tenets of Sikhism and experience the powerful, unifying message of Guru Gobind Singh.