Nirankari (Religious reform movement within Sikhism)

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• Nirankari — ▪ Sikhism Punjabi“Followers of the Formless One” i.e., God       religious reform movement within Sikhism. The Nirankari movement was founded by Dayal Das (died 1855), who belonged to a half Sikh, half Hindu community in Peshawar. He believed… …   Universalium

• 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

• List of new religious movements — A new religious movement is a religious community or ethical, spiritual, or philosophical group of modern origin, which has a peripheral place within the dominant religious culture. NRMs may be novel in origin or they may be part of a wider… …   Wikipedia

• Anand Karaj — ( pa. ਅਨੰਦ ਕਾਰਜ, IAST|anand kāraj ) is the Sikh marriage ceremony, meaning Blissful Union or Joyful Union , that was introduced by Guru Amar Das. The four Lavan (marriage hymns which take place during the marriage ceremony) were composed by his… …   Wikipedia