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largest religion in the world is five hundred years old. Like Hinduism, Sikhism also believes in the endless cycle of rebirth and the karma generated past life affecting the place where you are born. The founder of this religion was Guru Nanak and his followers became Sikhs. Guru Nanak was born in Hindu family in northern India with exposure to both Hindu and Muslim religions. Kings of Lodhi dynasty were the rulers and conditions in the country were sewer. Adultery and debauchery were the common practices

12) ča:nd ɔr ta:re (Moon and Stars) In the poem "The Moon and the Stars," show the star fatigue caused by the eternal journey. The moon reminds them that movement is the essence of life and only those who endure; those who are tired will die. The poet recognizes that the "arrest of the movement" leads to historical gains; Human history is prescribed in a universe where change is the eternal law of time. But the universe continues to grow and numerous treasures complement its history at every moment

Sikhism continue to exist without the Guru Granth Sahib? The Guru Granth Sahib is the sovereign active living Guru of the Sikhs. It is a voluminous text, with 1430 pages, compiled and composed during the period of Sikh gurus, from 1469 to 1708. A collection of 5,894 hymns and 1430 pages, the Guru Granth Sahib describes the qualities of God and why you should meditate on God’s name. The hymns are arranged into 31 ragas (musical groupings). Each copy of the Guru Granth Sahib, regardless of its size

Gurudwara Garna Sahib Hoshiarpur, Punjab This Gurudwara is dedicated to the Sixth Guru of the Sikh community, Guru Hargobind Sahib. The architecture of the Gurudwara is brilliant with marble finishing with an octagonal dome. People from everywhere come to this Gurudwara to pay their respects. Gurudwara Jandsar Sahib Sangrur, Punjab This place was visited by the ninth Sikh Guru, Shri Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji, who visited this place during the reign tour at Malwa, while he was marching to Gobindpur

Ahmadsoltani (2009) compares Sa’adi with Whitman. The author believes that purpose of poetry for the two poets was not the same, but they both were successful in dealing with social subjects. Sympathy, justice, prosperity and life are among the common subjects in the two poets. Payande (2009) compares Whitman's “When I Heared the Learn'd Astronomer” with Sepehri's “Sorah of Watching”. The poets believe that reason is unable to find out the essence of being. Payande pays attention to the similarities

and social circumstances of that time led to the rise of a new faith. Guru Nanak is the founder of Sikhism that always preaches devotion and remembrance of God. Sikhism is characterized by equality of mankind, denounces superstitions and beliefs in eternal truth. It is a unique spiritual platform based on equality for all, fraternal love and virtues. The Sikhs follow the teachings of Guru Granth Sahib, which is their holy book. Guru Nanak travelled vastly spreading the message of one God who dwells

know is that in Sikhism, there are different types of Sikhs too, it’s just that we don’t like to separate our Gurdwaras (Place of Worship). To begin, I am a Sikh who other Sikhs call ‘Nihang Singh’. Nihang Singhs originate from the Sikh’s sixth guru, Guru Hargobind Sahib. Nihang Singhs in India mostly are either nomads, or stay at a Gurdwara, such as the Nihang Singhs base, Gurdwara Tarn Taran. Since I am a Nihang Singh, I do prayers at least 4 times a day, and the words we recite in a prayer is

Equality, All humans are equal, before God. No discrimination is allowed on a race, gender, origin, education, status, wealth, etc. The principles are equality and brotherhood those are important pillars of Sikhism. Personal rights, every person has a right to life, but this right is restricted and has attached to certain duties simple living is needed. A Sikh is expected to rise early, meditate and pray, consume typical food, perform a good day's work, carry out duties for his or her family, enjoy

Sikhism, as a religion, has deep roots in the successes of the community. As a child, I used to love going to the Gurdwara (my place of worship) with my uncle, and after the prayer, following him to the langar (community kitchen). Langar is the daily service of food without any cost to the visitors. It is true that food is the key to one's heart, and to ensure people are well-fed is to ensure their hearts are full as well. As a teen boy, I loved to see joy on the faces of the visitors, young and

Thus although Sikhs revere saints such as Bhagat Namdev, Bhagat Kabir and Sheikh Farid, but the ultimate Guru (or teacher) of a Sikh is Guru Granth Sahib which include about 10% of the verses of these Saints. The teachings of Bhakti movement are:- 1. a very close relation between the devotee and his personal god 2. discarding of any discrimination based on gender