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Sikhs - Wikipedia According to Article I of Chapter 1 of the Sikh Rehat Maryada ('code of conduct'), the definition of Sikh is: [94] Any human being who faithfully believes in The initiation, known as the Amrit Sanchar, bequeathed by the tenth Guru and who does not owe allegiance to any other religion, is a Sikh
Sikhism | History, Doctrines, Practice, Literature | Britannica Sikhism is a religion and philosophy founded in the Punjab region of the Indian subcontinent in the late 15th century Its members are known as Sikhs According to Sikh tradition, Sikhism was established by Guru Nanak (1469–1539) and subsequently led by a succession of nine other Gurus
Sikhism Explained: What to Know About This Often . . . - HowStuffWorks There are more than 25 million Sikhs on the planet, making Sikhism the fifth-largest religion in the world, yet many westerners are painfully ignorant of this monotheistic, centuries-old faith with roots in South Asia
Sikhism Religion of the Sikh People - Sikhs. org Who and What is a Sikh? The word 'Sikh' in the Punjabi language means 'disciple', Sikhs are the disciples of God who follow the writings and teachings of the Ten Sikh Gurus The wisdom of these teachings in Sri Guru Granth Sahib are practical and universal in their appeal to all mankind
Introduction to Sikhism | The Pluralism Project In the early 16th century a community of disciples, called Sikhs, gathered around Guru Nanak who presented strong monotheistic teachings after receiving direct revelations from God The Sikh community, centered in Punjab, grew under ten generations of
Who Are Sikhs? - Sikh Center The Sikh tradition, known in the Punjabi language as Sikhi, is a relatively young tradition that was founded over 500 years ago in the Punjab region of South Asia There are more than 25 million Sikhs around the world, which makes Sikhism the world’s fifth-largest religion
We Are Sikhs - Learn about our Origin and History of Sikhism While many Sikhs remain in the Punjab region of India, where over 30,000 gurdwaras exist, the presence of the religion is felt globally through Sikh immigrant families who have traveled to pursue new opportunities in countries around the world
What is Sikhism Sikhi Sikh Religion - Sikh Centre of Seattle Sikhism is a way of life that focuses on the importance of truthful living and promotes universal brotherhood The basic principles of Sikhism are, honest living (kirat karni), share with others (waand chhakana) and pray (naam japna) for the well-being of everyone in the world (sarbat da bhalla)
Understanding Sikh Beliefs and Practices Explore the rich history and beliefs of Sikhism, from its Sanskrit origins to the teachings of Guru Nanak, highlighting unity, devotion, and equality SIKH The word sikh goes back to Sanskrit sisya, meaning a learner or disciple In Pali, sisya became sissa
What is the Sikh faith? - World Sikh Organization of Canada The Sikh faith is the fifth largest world religion with over 25 million devotees worldwide It is a monotheistic religion founded in 1469, by Guru Nanak It holds as its basic tenets, the equality of mankind, the equality of men and women, and the fundamental equality of all religions