Sikhism
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Sikhism is a monotheistic religion founded during
the 15th century in the Punjab region, by Guru-
Nanak. It continued to progress through the ten
successive sikh gurus. It is the fifth-largest organized religion in the world, with about 30 million adherents.
2 % of the people in India are Sikhs, but there are Sikhs all around the world.
the 15th century in the Punjab region, by Guru-
Nanak. It continued to progress through the ten
successive sikh gurus. It is the fifth-largest organized religion in the world, with about 30 million adherents.
2 % of the people in India are Sikhs, but there are Sikhs all around the world.
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Sikhs are expected to be saint-soldiers. Which means to love God,
meditate on God, keep God in the heart, feel God's nearness and also be strong, courageous and ready to fight to protect weak people from cruel unjust attackers.
They don’t drink alcohol or smoke, and are not supposed to eat meat.
Sikhs wear a turban.
meditate on God, keep God in the heart, feel God's nearness and also be strong, courageous and ready to fight to protect weak people from cruel unjust attackers.
They don’t drink alcohol or smoke, and are not supposed to eat meat.
Sikhs wear a turban.
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1.Guru Nának (d. 1539) founded the sikhism
2. Guru Angad Dev (1539–52) Disciple of Nának, he developed the gurmukhit scripture.
3. Guru Amar Das (1552–74)
4. Guru Ram Das (1574–81) son in law of Amar Das, founded the city Amritsar.
5. Guru Ardjan Dev (1581–1606) Son of Ram Das, builded the golden temple in Amritsar.
6. Guru Har Gobind (1606–44) Son of Ardjan.
7. Guru Har Rai (1644–61) grandchild of Har Gobind.
8. Guru Har Krisjan (1661–64) Son of Har Rai
9. Guru Teg Bahadur (1664–75) Son of Har Gobind.
10. Guru Gobind Singh (1675–1708)
Appointed the book «Sri Guru Granth
Sahib» to the eleventh eternal guru.
2. Guru Angad Dev (1539–52) Disciple of Nának, he developed the gurmukhit scripture.
3. Guru Amar Das (1552–74)
4. Guru Ram Das (1574–81) son in law of Amar Das, founded the city Amritsar.
5. Guru Ardjan Dev (1581–1606) Son of Ram Das, builded the golden temple in Amritsar.
6. Guru Har Gobind (1606–44) Son of Ardjan.
7. Guru Har Rai (1644–61) grandchild of Har Gobind.
8. Guru Har Krisjan (1661–64) Son of Har Rai
9. Guru Teg Bahadur (1664–75) Son of Har Gobind.
10. Guru Gobind Singh (1675–1708)
Appointed the book «Sri Guru Granth
Sahib» to the eleventh eternal guru.
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Their place of worship is called gurdwara.
This house must always contain a copy of Guru Granth Sahib, their holy book.
Both men and women participate in the same worship service, and afterwards they eat together.
This house must always contain a copy of Guru Granth Sahib, their holy book.
Both men and women participate in the same worship service, and afterwards they eat together.