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• Akhand Path — is the name given to the common practise by Sikhs of the continuous recitation (without any break) of the Guru Granth Sahib from beginning to end, (all 1430 pages,) lasting about 48 hours, by a team of readers. This ritual is considered a very… …   Wikipedia

• Sikhism primary beliefs and principles — Ek On Kar Sikhs believe there is only one God, who has infinite qualities and names. He is the same for all religions, God is the Creator, Sustainer and Destroyer. All that you see around you is God s creation. He is everywhere, in everything. He …   Wikipedia

• Master Tara Singh — Malhotra (24 June, 1885, Rawalpindi, Punjab 22 November, 1967, Chandigarh) was a prominent Sikh political and religious leader in the first half of the 20th century. He was instrumental in organizing the Shiromani Gurdwara Prabhandak Committee,… …   Wikipedia

• Gurpurab — A Gurpurab is a celebration or commemoration based on the lives of one of the Sikh gurus. They tend to be either birthdays or celebrations of Sikh martyrdom.A Sikh festival or special day is called Gurpurb, meaning Guru s remembrance day . The… …   Wikipedia

• Tara Singh Malhotra — Master Tara Singh Malhotra (24 June 1885, Rawalpindi, Punjab 22 November 1967, Chandigarh) was a prominent Sikh political and religious leader in the first half of the 20th century. He was instrumental in organizing the Shiromani Gurdwara… …   Wikipedia

• Bhog — (which in literal etymology means pleasure or delight ) is the term used in the Sikh religion for the observances that are fulfilled along with the reading of the concluding part of the Guru Granth Sahib. The reading of this holy scripture is… …   Wikipedia

• Women in Sikhism — The role of women in Sikhism was first outlined by the Sikh Scriptures, which state that the Sikh woman is to be regarded as equal to her male counterpart. In Sikhism, women are considered to have the same souls as men and an equal right to grow… …   Wikipedia

• Gurmat — (gur mat, mat, Sanskrit mati, i.e. counsel or tenets of the Guru, more specifically the religious principles laid down by the Guru) is a term which may in its essential sense be taken to be synonymous with Sikhism itself. It literally means to… …   Wikipedia

• Ravidasi — (Panjabi: ਰਬਿਦਾਸੀ or ਆਦ ਧਰਮ ) is a sect [ P. 101 Journal of Social Research By Ranchi University Dept. of Anthropology, Council of Social and Cultural Research (Bihar, India) ] based on the teachings of Ravidas, who is considered the Satguru.… …   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 Nanak Jayanti — The religion of Sikhism preaches that there is one God but that he is formless. That is why the Sikhs do not worship idols. The festivities in the Sikh religion revolve around the anniversaries of the 10 Sikh Gurus. These Gurus were responsible… …   Wikipedia