SadhoHelp & FAQ
Answers by tab, with pictures of the app. The same answers are in the app, also offline: Profile › Help & FAQ. The screenshots show a made-up person, “Demo Sadhak”, and demo data.
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Getting started
Home
Sadhana
- Which counting modes are there?
- How do I set a target?
- What is Focus mode?
- Where are the timer, stopwatch and notepad?
Voice modes
- How does Trained voice work?
- What is "Match the written words"?
- Voice does not count well. What can I do?
Calendar & Clock
- How do I mark a day?
- How are festival and Gurpurab dates worked out?
- Why does it say Amritsar?
- My alarm was late or silent.
Library
- What is in the Library?
- Does Gurbani work without the internet?
- How do I add my own bhajan?
- What can I do while reading?
Written by devotees
- What are the bhajans written by devotees?
- How do I publish my bhajan?
- How do I report a bhajan or block a writer?
Account & privacy
- How do I sign in?
- What is synced to my account?
- How do I keep a backup?
- How do I sign out or delete my account?
Anonymous usage counts
Error reports
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Where the content comes from
Sadho works out the panchang and festivals on your phone and takes its texts from the sources below. The full list, with the source and licence of every Library text, is in Sources & licences.
- Panchang — Worked out on this phone. The Sun and the Moon: Astronomy Engine (Don Cross), MIT licence.
- Festivals and vrat — Worked out on this phone from the panchang; nothing is copied from a printed calendar.
- Gurpurab dates — The original Nanakshahi calendar (Pal Singh Purewal, 2003)
- Reading a photo — Google ML Kit text recognition, on this phone (Google's ML Kit terms).
Contact support
Didn't find your answer? Write to us and say what you tried. If something went wrong, copy the Diagnostic log (Profile › About) into your mail: it helps us find the cause.