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Sikhism

Published on Nov 25, 2015

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Sikhism

by Elijah Krause
Photo by Hari Singh

Sikhism originated in India/Pakastan and Punjab.

The first major leader of Sikhism was Guru Nanak.

The Sikhs believe in one god and believe that they should be living honestly and caring for others.

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the main building of worship for the Sikhs is the Golden Temple in Amritsar.

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The Five K's of Sikhism

  • Kesh (uncut hair)
  • Kenga (wooden comb)
  • Kachera (white shorts)
  • Kara (steel bangles)
  • Kirpan (short sword)
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the ceremony that is like baptism for the Sikhs is Armit.

The sewa is the selfless service for Sikh faith.

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In Sikhism women are treated as property.

Sikh flag symbles

  • Circle means eternity
  • The crossed daggers means to prepare to defend your faith
  • The dubbeled eged blade means truth

Resources

Sikh packet and these websites sikhism.about.com religionanswers.wikia.com