Sikhism — /see kiz euhm/, n. the religion and practices of the Sikhs. [SIKH + ISM] * * * Indian monotheistic religion founded in the late 15th century by Guru Nanak. Most of its 18 million members, called Sikhs, live in the Punjab, the site of their… … Universalium
Mata Bhani — Bibi Bhani was daughter of Guru Amar Das, the third Sikh Guru and the wife of Guru Ram Das, the fourth Sikh Guru and the mother of Guru Arjan Dev, the fifth Sikh Guru. Her role was critical as a Summary: Was the younger daughter of the third Guru … Wikipedia
Bhai Gurdas — (1551 25 August 1636) was a Punjabi Sikh writer, historian, missionary, and religious figure. He was the original scribe of the Guru Granth Sahib [http://www.sikhs.org/saints.htm Saints] Sikhs.org] and a companion of four of the Sikh Gurus.Early… … Wikipedia
Sikhism — (: ] Guru Nanak Dev Ji described God s revelation the path to salvation with terms such as nām (the divine Name ) and śabad (the divine Word) to emphasise the totality of the revelation. Nanak designated the word guru (meaning teacher ) as the… … Wikipedia
Guru Granth Sahib — The Sri Guru Granth Sahib ji ( pa. ਗੁਰੂ ਗ੍ਰੰਥ ਸਾਹਿਬ, IAST|gurū granth sāhib ), or Guru Granth Sahib, is the eleventh and eternal Guru of the Sikhs.cite book last = Keene first = Michael title = Online Worksheets publisher = Nelson Thornes date =… … Wikipedia
Guru Amar Das — Infobox ReligiousBio background = #FFA500 name = Guru Amar Das Ji Guru Amar Das Ji religion = Sikhism alias = pa. ਗੁਰੂ ਅਮਰ ਦਾਸ location = India Title = Third Guru of the Sikhs Period = 1479 1574 Predecessor = Guru Nanak Dev Ji Founder of Sikhism… … Wikipedia
Guru Arjan Dev — Guru Arjan, right, dictating the Adi Granth to Bhai Gurdas … Wikipedia
Janamsakhis — The Janamsakhis ( pa. ਜਨਮਸਾਖੀ, unicode|janamsākhī ), literally birth stories , are writings which profess to be biographies of the first Sikh guru, Guru Nanak. These compositions have been written at various stages after the death of the first… … Wikipedia
Harmandir Sahib — Infobox Historic building caption=Sri Harmandir Sahib (The Temple of God) , informally known as the GOD s Temple in Sikhismcite book |title=Encyclopedia of Sikhism|author=Harban Singh|coauthors=Punjabi david stinksUniversity |year=1998|publisher … Wikipedia
Baba Budha Ji — Baba Buddha Ji(1506 1631) is recognized as one of the great Sikhs of the Guru period. He had the privilege of being blessed by the first six Gurus. He led an ideal Sikh life for more than a hundred years. Early life Baba Buddha ji was a most… … Wikipedia
