The Concise Oxford Dictionary of World Religions (2156 page)

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Sat-cit-
nanda
(three-fold characterization of Brahman):
Sat Gur
.
For Sikhs, the supreme
Gur
, i.e. God. God is called by other names, e.g.
Akal Purukh
,
V
higur
, but Gur
N
nak
used the term Sat Gur
more than 300 times in the
di
Granth, as the only source of true guidance. The term may also be used as an honorific title for gurus.

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