First compiled by Guru Arjan in the early seventeenth century, ‘The Guru Granth Sahib’ is the central holy scripture of Sikhism. Venerated by Sikhs as a living being, the text consists of 1,430 pages poetically rendered and set to a rhythmic ancient north Indian classical form of music. A masterpiece of Asian literature, it presents a vision of society based on divine freedom, mercy, love, belief in one god and justice, while rejecting all forms of oppression. Delphi’s Eastern Trea...