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The Sikh Khanda symbol. Image File history File links Commons-logo. ...

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Dharma (Sanskrit: धर्म) or Dhamma (Pāli: धमा) (Natural Law) refers to the underlying order in Nature and human behaviour considered to be in accord with that order. ... Sikhism (IPA: or ; Punjabi: , , IPA: ) is a religion that began in sixteenth century Northern India with the teachings of Nanak and nine successive human gurus. ... A Sikh (IPA: or ; Punjabi: , , IPA: ) is an adherent of Sikhism. ... Nankana Sahib, also known as Raipur and Rai-Bhoi-di-Talwandi is a city in the state of Punjab in present-day Pakistan. ... Satguru Nanak Dev Ji Satguru Nanak Dev Ji[1] (Gurmukhi:ਗੁਰੂ ਨਾਨਕ ਦੇਵ, Devanagari:गुरू नानक देव, ); (15 April 1469 – 22 September 1539), took birth in this world to re-establish Sanatan Dharma. ... Sobha Singh (painter)s impression of Guru Gobind Singh Guru Gobind Singh (Gurmukhi:ਗੁਰੂ ਗੋਿਬੰਦ ਿਸੰਘ), (Born in Patna, Bihar, India, on 22 December 1666 as Gobind Rai – 7 October 1708, Nanded, Maharashtra, India) was the tenth and last of the Ten Gurus of Sikhism and became Guru on November 11, 1675 following... Guru Granth Sahib (Granth is Punjabi for book, Sahib is Hindi meaning master, from Arabic, meaning companion, friend, owner, or master) or Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji or SGGS for short, is more than a holy book of the Sikhs. ... Sri Guru Amar Das Ji (Punjabi: ) (5 April 1479 – 1 September 1574) was the third of the Ten Gurus of Sikhism and became Guru on 26 March 1552 following in the footsteps of Guru Angad Dev, who died 29 March 1552. ... Sri Guru Ram Das Ji (Punjabi: ਸ੍ਰੀ ਗੁਰੂ ਰਾਮ ਦਾਸ ਜੀ) (24 September 1534 – 1 September 1581) was the fourth of the Ten Gurus of Sikhism and became Guru on 30 August 1574 following in the footsteps of Guru Amar Das. ... Guru Arjan Dev (Punjabi: ) (15 April 1563 - 30 May 1606) was the fifth of the Ten Gurus of Sikhism and became Guru on 1 September 1581 following in the footsteps of Guru Ram Das. ... Harimandir Sahib Harimandir Sahib or Darbar Sahib (also Hari Mandir, Harimandar and other variants; Punjabi: ਹਰਿਮੰਦਰ ਸਾਹਿਬ or ਹਰਿਮੰਦਿਰ ਸਾਹਿਬ) is the most sacred shrine in Sikhism, located in Amritsar, Punjab, India. ... Khalsa which means Pure is the name given by Guru Gobind Singh to all Sikhs who have been baptised or initiated by taking Amrit in ceremony called Amrit Sanchar. ... Guru Har Rai ji. ... Mid-nineteenth century miniature of Guru Hargobind. ... Guru Har Krishan (Punjabi: ) (7 July 1656 - 30 March 1664) was the eighth of the Ten Gurus of Sikhism, and he became Guru on 7 October 1661 following in the footsteps of his father, Guru Har Rai. ... Guru Teg Bahadur (Punjabi: ) (April 1, 1621 - November 11, 1675) was the ninth of the Ten Gurus of Sikhism, and he became Guru on March 20, 1665 following in the footsteps of his grand-nephew, Guru Har Krishan . ... Waheguru (Punjabi: , or , ) means The Wonderful Lord in the Punjabi language. ... This list is of topics related to Sikhs and Sikhism. ... Gatka (Punjabi: , ) is a traditional Sikh martial art. ... 3HO (Healthy, Happy, Holy Organization) is a non-profit organisation and United Nations non-governmental organization dedicated to sharing the teachings of Kundalini Yoga as taught by Yogi Bhajan, also known as Harbhajan Singh Puri and Siri Singh Sahib. ... Vaisakhi (Punjabi: , , also known as Baisakhi) marks the beginning of the new Spring year and the end of the harvest in India. ... Gurdwara Bangla Sahib is the most prominent Sikh gurdwara, or Sikh house of worship, in Delhi. ... The Damdami Taksal is a traveling Sikh university, founded by the tenth Guru of the Sikhs, Guru Gobind Singh Ji. ... 1984 Anti-Sikh Riots took place in India after the assassination of Indira Gandhi on October 31, 1984. ... Khalsa Diwan Sikh Temple is in Hong Kong, on the junction of Queens Road East and Stubbs Road, Hong Kong Island. ... The Khanda Sikh Khanda on Stamp designed by Stacey Zabolotney Issued By Canada Post in November 2000 . ... Another editor has suggested that this article might be improved by more material on its significance. ... // Introduction Dal Khalsa (International) is a Sikh separatist political organization based in the city of Amritsar (Punjab). ... This article contains information that has not been verified and thus might not be reliable. ... Banda Bahadur Banda Bahadur is revered as one of Sikhisms greatest warriors as well as one of its most hallowed martyrs. ... The resolution itself is split into several constituent parts including a political cause and an economic policy. ... The Khalistan Liberation Force was one of the leading Sikh freedom fighting organisations that was especially active in the Indian state of Punjab throughout the 1980s and early 1990s. ... Takht Sri Keshgarh Sahib (the birth place of the Khalsa) is located in Anandpur, it was created by Guru Gobind Singh in 1699. ... Damdama Sahib is located in Talwandi Sabo (village near Bhatinda). ... Mata Khivi (1506 - 1582) came from the small town of Sanghar which is now located in the province of Sindh in Pakistan. ... Bhai Mani Singh Shaheed, being cut piece by piece Bhai Mani Singh was a great Sikh personality of eighteenth century and occupies a very esteemed position in Sikh history. ... Mata Nihal Kaur, whose name before her wedding was Ananti Ji, was the wife of Baba Gurditta Ji. ... Mata Gujri Mata Gujri, was the wife of Guru Teg Bahadur and also the mother of Guru Gobind Singh. ... Sikhism is a very small minority religion in the Islamic Republic of Pakistan but has many cultural, historical and political ties to the country, and to the historical region of Punjab. ... Category: ... // Ek Onkar There is only one God who has infinite qualities and names. ... Tat Khalsa (the True Khalsa) Singh Sabha organization was founded in Lahore in 1879 to rival the earlier Sanatan Singh Sabha. ... Baba Sri Chand (1494-1629[1]) was the first son of Guru Nanak, raised by his sister. ... Mata Sahib Kaur is known as the Mother of the Khalsa. She earned the distinction by instilling the first Amrit with the sweetness that balances its fierceness. ... After the martyrdom of Guru Tegh Bahadur at Delhi, Bhai Jaita, one of his devotees, brought his head to Anandpur to great personal risk. ... Sahibzada Zorawar Singh was the third of Guru Gobind Singhs four sons. ... Sahibzada Fateh Singh was the youngest of Guru Gobind Singhs four sons. ... The history of Sikhism is closely associated with the history of Punjab, the socio-political situation in medieval India, and the social structures and philosophies of Hinduism and Islam. ... Nawab Kapur Singh (1697-1753), he is considered one of the most revered, pivotal and legendary figures in Sikh history, whose leadership, decisions and courage led the tiny Sikh community against some the most darkest periods in Sikh history ever. ... Sahibzada Ajit Singh (1687 - 1705), was the eldest of Guru Gobind Singhs four sons. ... Jassa Singh Ramgarhia (1723 -1803) was a prominent Sikh leader during the period in Sikh history known as the Age of the Misls. ... Jassa Singh Ahluwalia (1718-1783) was a prominent Sikh leader during the period in Sikh history known as the Age of the Misls. ... Deh Shiva Var Mohe A celebrated and widely quoted hym by Guru Gobind Singh, the tenth Sikh Guru. ... Baba Deep Singh (1682-1757) is revered as one the most hallowed martyrs in Sikh history. ... Sahibzada Jujhar Singh (1691-1705), the second son of Guru Gobind Singh, was born to Mata Jito(also known as Mata Sundari) at Anandpur Sahib on March 14, 1691. ... Witty lama 15:35, 1 February 2006 (UTC) Category: ... Sikhism in the United States Sikhs have been a part of the American landscape for more than 130 years. ... Central Sikh Temple Central Sikh Temple is the first Sikh gurdwara in Singapore. ... Sikhism has been in India for over 500 years. ... Sikhs have been in Canada since 1897. ... // According to Sikhs in UK, most of Britains 500,000 Sikhs have their origins in immigration either from the Punjab in northwest India in the 1950s and 60s, or from East Africa slightly later. ... Sikhism in Australia // These excerpts were taken from Sikhism in Australia. ...


 

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