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	Sikhism - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Guru Amar Das became the third Sikh guru in 1552 at the age of 73.
		In 1581, Guru Arjan- youngest son of fourth guru - became the Fifth Guru of the Sikhs.
		The Guru Granth Sahib is the eleventh and final Guru of the Sikhs, is held in the highest regard by the Sikhs and is treated as the Eternal Guru, as instructed by Guru Gobind Singh.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Sikh (3789 words)

	Sikhs
		A Sikh (the word means 'disciple') is a person who follows the teachings of the ten Sikh Gurus and the Guru Granth Sahib (the eternal Guru in the form of holy scriptures).
		Guru Nanak was born in 1469CE at Talwandi in the Punjab.
		Guru Gobind Singh, the Tenth Guru, exemplified the Sikh ideal of the Soldier-Saint.
	www.amritsar.com /Sikhism.shtml (1508 words)

	Sikhism
		Guru Arjan was the fifth Guru, and the youngest son of Guru Ram Das.
		Guru Gobind Singh gave a new meaning to Baisakhi for Sikhs in 1699, as this was the day when he gathered Sikhs from all over the Punjab and formed the first Khalsa (the community of the pure).
		Sikhs who no longer live in the Punjab like to visit the Golden Temple at Amritsar and other important places which are associated with the Gurus and their lives, or with important historical events in Sikhism.
	www.eranos.freeserve.co.uk /reweb/sikh/sk5.htm (13621 words)

	This month's featured article at www.sikh-history.com
		The world famous Golden Temple of the Sikhs, situated at Amritsar in India, bears Harmandir, the Temple of God, as its original name, and it forms an island in a lake to which the name of Amritsar (pool of ambrosia) was given by the fifth Sikh Guru, Guru Arjun Dev (1563-1609) in 1589.
		Indeed, a Sikh prays everyday for a look at the Harmandir Sahib and a dip in the sacred sarovar, the pool of immortality The preservation of sanctity of this place is a matter of prestige and self-respect, a life and death struggle for the Sikhs.
		The ten Gurus were the pioneers and crusaders to install the spirit of freedom and Self-respect amongst the Indian demoralized masses, who had been subdued for eight centuries by foreign tyrannical rulers.
	www.sikh-history.com /sikhhist/archivedf/feature-july2001.html (3192 words)

	Introduction to Sikhism:The Sikh Teachings: Gateway to Sikhism (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Guru Granth Sahib is the living Guru of the Sikhs.
		The teachings of the Sikh Gurus are embodied in both Guru Granth Sahib and the Dasam Granth.
		According to the Sikh philosophy, a soul emerges from God and after completing the circles of life and death and after consuming the unsettled Karma, it re-merges in God and stays there until the next divine assignment.
	www.allaboutsikhs.com /basics/intro-05.htm (1404 words)

	Glossary of Sikh Terms (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		The Sikhs had ten living Gurus, and the 10th Guru transferred the Guruship to the holy scripture, Guru Granth Sahib.
		It is an illustration of putting into practice the Sikh belief in the equality of all humanity, and the rejection of the Hindu caste system, which forbade people of different castes from eating together.
		A person affected by maya is described, in the Sikh scripture, as suffering from the delusion of believing that those things which are fleeting and impermanent are worth pursuing.
	www.sikhnet.com /s/SikhTermsGlossary (2028 words)

	The Sikhism Home Page: Introduction to Sikhism
		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.
		Guru Gobind Singh felt that all the wisdom needed by Sikhs for spiritual guidance in their daily lives could be found in Sri Guru Granth Sahib, the Eternal Guru of the Sikhs.
		Sikhs only have custodians of the Guru Granth Sahib (granthi), and any Sikh is free to read the Guru Granth Sahib in the Gurdwara (a Sikh temple) or in their home.
	www.sikhs.org /summary.htm (813 words)

	Sikh Philosphy (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Guru Nanak (1469-1539) who was trying to unite Hinduism and Islam, founded the Sikh religious order.
		The sacred book of the Sikhs is the Adi Granth or Granth Sahib (completed in 1604), of which the Japji section was written by Guru Nanak himself.
		The ten Sikh gurus are Nanak, Angad, Amar Das, Ram Das, Arjan, Har Gobind, Har Rai, Har Kishan, Teg Bahadur and Gobind Singh.
	www.indiaheritage.com /religion/sikh/sikhph.htm (278 words)

	Gobind Sadan: Who is a Sikh?
		Sikh means "student," "disciple." Sikhs are students of the universal message of religion.
		The Guru Granth Sahib, the sacred Sikh scripture, is a collection of inspired hymns by people from many walks of life, including Muslim and Hindu saints as well as the Sikh Gurus.
		Guru Gobind Singh, in his enlightened vision, saw that God is in the water, in the earth, in the mountains, in the caves; God exists throughout the cosmos.
	www.gobindsadan.org /library/text/mahwhoissikh.shtml (969 words)

	The Ten Sikh Guru's
		Guru Angad Dev was Sikh of Sri Guru Nanak Dev Ji and was anointed by him as the second Guru at the age of 35.
		Guru Amardas was a Sikh of the house of Sri Guru Nanak Dev Ji and was anointed as the third Guru of the Sikhs by Guru Angad Dev Ji.
		Sri Guru Gobind Singh Ji advised the Sikhs that :
	www.punjab2000.co.uk /Tengurus.htm (1814 words)

	The Sikhism Home Page: The Sikh Gurus
		The Guru is the Boat to carry me across the world-ocean; the Guru is the Sacred Shrine of Pilgrimage, the Guru is the Holy River.
		This honour of being called a Sikh Guru applies only to the ten Gurus who founded the religion starting with Guru Nanak in 1469 and ending with Guru Gobind Singh in 1708; thereafter it refers to the Sikh Holy Scriptures the Guru Granth Sahib.
		The divine spirit was passed from one Guru to the next as "The light of a lamp which lights another does not abate.
	www.sikhs.org /10gurus.htm (354 words)

	Sikhism in India (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Guru Nanak was the first of ten Sikh sages, known as gurus.
		Guru Gobind Singh instructed male Sikhs to take the last name of Singh, which means Lion, and to take up arms to fight the intolerant Muslim invaders; female Sikhs took the last name of Kaur, which means princess.
		Sikhs were and continue to be an important part of the armed forces in India, and many Sikhs have attained prominent positions in the Indian Army, Navy, and Air Force.
	www.indiausa-sc.org /si.htm (492 words)

	Sikh Web Pages (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		The sacred book of the Sikhs is the "Adi Grant" or Granth Sahib (completed in 1604), of which the Japji section was written by Guru Nanak himself.
		The compositions of the ninth guru, Teg Bahadur, were subsequently added to the Adi Granth by Guru Govind Singh.
		Since the death of Guru Govind Singh the "Adi Grant" is the guru.
	www.universelle-lehre.de /sik12.htm (340 words)

	Religious Movements Homepage: Sikh Dharma (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Sikh Dharma was formed to organize and disseminate these teachings; hundreds of ministers of Sikh Dharma were ordained, and hundreds of teaching centers were established.
		In contrast, the orthodox Sikhs are all baptized and their adherence to the five "k's" in the present time isn't as dramatic as that of members of Sikh Dharma.
		Sikh Dharma members practice three different types of yoga: 1.kundalini, 2.laya, and 3.tantric which are supposed to enable them to meditate more efficiently.
	religiousmovements.lib.virginia.edu /nrms/sikd.html (1252 words)

	Sikhism books
		This was Guru Nanak (1469-1539), the founder of the Sikh religion.
		The lake was enlarged and structurally contained during the leadership of the fourth Sikh Guru (Ram Dass, 1574-1581), and during the leadership of the fifth Guru (Arjan, 1581-1606), the Hari Mandir, or Temple of God was built.
		The Sikh Gurus (teachers), contemporaries of Luther and Calvin, were reformers who rejected the caste system and much of the apparatus of Hindu ritual and legalism.
	www.sikh-today.com (879 words)

	The Ten Gurus of Sikhism (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Son of Guru Arjan, he perfected the dress code introduced by his father and started the tradition of wearing two swords, one signifying his political (amiri) authority and the other his religious (fakiri).
		Guru Har Krishan (1661-64): He was the second son of Guru Har Rai, who succeed his father at the age of five under unfortunate circumstances since his brother was taken away as a hostage by the Mughals.
		We are told that when he was in the prision awairing his execution, Guru Teg Bahadur predicted the coming of the Western powers to the Indian subcontinent and the downfall of the Mughals.
	www.hinduwebsite.com /sikhism/sikhgurus.htm (675 words)

	More About Sikh Study Circle (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		The Sikh Study Circle, DFW USA, is a non-profit, tax-exempt religious organization.
		Sikh Study Circle has also actively published Sikh literature for the Youth as well as for the general public.
		More recently Khalsa Parades to commemorate the 299th (1998) and the 300th (1999) anniversary of the Khalsa brotherhood were organized in cooperation with all other institutions in the Texas area and especially the DFW area.
	www.sikhstudy.com /more.html (223 words)

	sikh spirit (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		The relatively short history of the Sikhs has been a dynamic one, from 1499 when Guru Nanak’s revolutionary teachings were revealed to the world, though to the compilation of the writings of the Gurus in the Adi Granth.
		From the outset, when Guru Nanak began spreading his message the Spirit embodied within the Sikhs has been a strength of the faith.
		To people who have served alongside Sikhs in the World Wars they are brave soldiers, to some they are hard working farmers or shop-keepers or possibly professionals such as doctors and accountants.
	www.bsingh.dsl.pipex.com /khalsa/mk/ck.htm (288 words)

	Sikh Philosphy
		Sikh philosophy is a young, indigenous, monotheistic one.
		The word `Sikh' derives from the Sanskrit word shishya or disciple.
		Sikh philosophy is a set of ideas developed by ten gurus or teachers and passed on to their shishyas or disciples.
	www.goindiago.com /religion/sikh/sikhph.htm (270 words)

	Sikhism - research resources on world religions (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Written, composed, and compiled by the Sikh Gurus themselves, the Guru Granth Sahib serves as the ultimate source of spiritual guidance for Sikhs.
		While the Sikhs hold their Gurus in high reverence, they are not to be worshipped; Sikhs may only worship God.
		Under succeeding gurus the Sikh community gradually united and began to develop military power; the Mughal emperor Aurangzeb responded by executing the ninth guru and ordering the destruction of Sikh temples.
	www.apologeticsindex.org /s38.html (743 words)

	Who is a Sikh?
		The doors of the Sikh Gurudwara are wide open for everybody in this world without prejudice or social discrimination.
		A Sikh is a disciple, a seeker of truth = Opposed to all ritualism and formalism
		Belief in ten Gurus - spiritual guide who dispels ignorance and darkness = Blind obedience to an external authority is discouraged.
	www.sikhwomen.com /sikhism/whoissikh.htm (436 words)

	BBC - Religion & Ethics - Jesus through Sikh eyes (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		The Mother is an important figure in Sikh scripture, for the transcendent One is both father and mother, and Guru Nanak repeatedly points to the womb in which we are first lodged.
		The Sikh Gurus reiterate that Allah and Ram are the same, so is the Muslim Mosque and the Hindu Temple.
		Now Guru Nanak is not viewed as an incarnation of the Divine; rather, he is an enlightener whose inspired poetry becomes the embodiment of the Transcendent One.
	www.bbc.co.uk /religion/religions/sikhism/features/sikh_eyes (1992 words)

	Takhat Sri Damdama Sahib .. a small tribute
		TAKHAT SRI DAMDAMA SAHIB, Talwandi Sabo, Bhatinda, is the fifth seat of the authority of Sikhs.
		It was at Damdama Sahib that Guru Gobind Singh Ji prepared the revised and authentic version of the Adi Granth which is now being honored by the Sikhs as Guru Granth Sahib ji.
		Blessings of Guru Gobind Singhji's words,"one day this place will be famous as the centre of Education"; encouraged sikhs to construct and run Guru Kashi College on 13th April 1962.
	www.santsipahee.com /saintsoldier/damdama-sahib.htm (587 words)

	Sikh Seek: Sikhism/History - The history of Sikhs through the years.
		Great Sikh Paintings This Gallery is the collection of paintings by Devender Singh.
		Historical Tour To Sikh History THis is a historical tour to sikh history.
		History Of the Gurus A history and description of the ten Sikh Gurus.
	www.sikhseek.com /Sikhism/History/more2.htm (287 words)

	Formation of Sikhism by God through the Ten Sikh Gurus, Sikh Religion (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		The Sikh Gurus were in direct communion with God and narrated only God’s Word.
		Hence Guru Gobind Singh Ji completed the purpose for which he and the nine Gurus before Him were sent: by creating the Sikh religion.
		Guru Nanak Guru Nanak Dev Guru Nanak Dev Ji Nanak First Guru Sikhs Formation Sikhism Formation Sikh Religion Creation sikhism creation of sikh religion god created sikhism god created sikh religion founder sikh faith founder sikhism God created Sikh religion How sikhism or Sikh Religion was started.
	www.realsikhism.com /formation/index.html (578 words)

	:: Sikhlink.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Contact Us History Of the Gurus A history and description of the ten Sikh Gurus.
		nanaksar photo album of mahanpursh of nanaksar samprada,who dedicated their all life for sikhs and sikhism.
		Panth Khalsa Website Sikhism is a religion well ahead of its time when it was founded over 500 years ago, by Sri Guru Nanak Dev Ji.
	www.sikhlink.com /sikh/Sikhseek2.htm (246 words)

	Encyclopedia: Sikh Pages (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
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