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Sikhism: By: Vithieya Dharsiga Lee Zie

Sikhism was founded by Guru Nanak in 1469 and developed over the next 200 years by 10 successive gurus. The religion's core beliefs include devotion to one God, belief in karma and reincarnation, and rejection of the caste system. Sikhs practice daily prayer, wear the five articles of faith including uncut hair and bracelet, and gather in temples known as gurdwaras.

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Sikhism: By: Vithieya Dharsiga Lee Zie

Sikhism was founded by Guru Nanak in 1469 and developed over the next 200 years by 10 successive gurus. The religion's core beliefs include devotion to one God, belief in karma and reincarnation, and rejection of the caste system. Sikhs practice daily prayer, wear the five articles of faith including uncut hair and bracelet, and gather in temples known as gurdwaras.

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Sikhism

By : Vithieya Dharsiga Lee Zie

Sikhism
Guru Nanak (20 October 1469 - 7 May 1539) is the founder of Sikhism He made four great journeys, traveling to all parts of India, and into Arabia and Persia; visiting Mecca and Baghdad. Sikhism was established and developed by ten Gurus during the period 1469 to 1708

The Ten Gurus


Guru Nanak Dev (1469-1539). Guru Angad Dev (1504-52). Guru Amar Das (1479-1574). Guru Ram Das (1534-1581). Guru Arjan Dev (1563-1606). Guru Hargo bind (1595-1644). Guru Har Rai (1630-1661). Guru Har Krishan (1656-1664). Guru Tegh Bahadur (1621-75). Guru Gobind Singh (1666-1708).

Sikhs Beliefs
The goal of every Sikh is to build a close, loving relationship with God The Mool Mantar, the first hymn composed by Guru Nanak, is recited daily by many Sikhs They believe in samsara (the repetitive cycle of birth, life and death), karma (the accumulated sum of one's good and bad deeds, and reincarnation the belief of a rebirth following death Sikhs have rejected the caste system

Sikhs Practices
Sikhs practice their prayers multiple times each day prohibited from worshipping idols or images clothing practices - The Five Ks are - Kesa (long hair, which is never cut) - Kangah (comb) - Kacha (short pants) - Kara (metal bracelet) - Kirpan (a ceremonial dagger) The Khanda is the main Sikh symbol

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