chanting ritual texts from the book is considered to procure mystical experiences, and the physical book itself is crucial for some ritual activities, such as wedding ceremonies, in which the rings are passed to the bride and groom on top of a copy of the "ukhtagirk". at the same time, arordiners do not consider their book unquestionable, but the text is open to corrections as required by changing circumstances. this attitude is supported by a declaration of slak kakosyan himself, who conceived the book in the terms of a changeful and adaptable truth.