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'''Guru Gobind Singh''' Ji was born on December 22, 1666 in Patna, [[India]] and was the tenth and last of [[Ten Gurus|the Ten human form Gurus of Sikhism]]. He became Guru on November 11, 1675 at the age of nine, following in the footsteps of his father [[Guru Teg Bahadur]] Ji. Before Guru Ji left his body, he nominated Sri [[Guru Granth Sahib]] Ji (SGGS) as the next perpetual Guru of the Sikhs. Guru Gobind Singh moulded the Sikh religion into its present form today with the formation of the [[Khalsa]]. The tenth Guru (teacher) of the [[Sikh]] faith, was born Gobind Rai. It may not be out of the way to say here that throughout the annals of human history, '''there was no other individual who could be of more inspiring personality than [[Guru Gobind Singh]]'''.<big> '''[[Guru Gobind Singh| Read more .....]]'''</big>
'''Guru Gobind Singh''' Ji was born on December 22, 1666 in Patna, [[India]] and was the tenth and last of [[Ten Gurus|the Ten human form Gurus of Sikhism]]. He became Guru on November 11, 1675 at the age of nine, following in the footsteps of his father [[Guru Teg Bahadur]] Ji. Before Guru Ji left his body, he nominated Sri [[Guru Granth Sahib]] Ji (SGGS) as the next perpetual Guru of the Sikhs.  


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Guru Gobind Singh moulded the Sikh religion into its present form today with the formation of the [[Khalsa]]. The tenth Guru (teacher) of the [[Sikh]] faith, was born Gobind Rai. It may not be out of the way to say here that throughout the annals of human history, '''there was no other individual who could be of more inspiring personality than [[Guru Gobind Singh]]'''.<big> '''[[Guru Gobind Singh| Read more .....]]'''</big>
{{Heading2|[[Interfaith|Featured article 2: Interfaith Harmony]]}}
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[[Sikhism]] is one religion, which is founded on the principles of global Interfaith communities and mutual Inter-community respect and harmony. The founders of [[Sikhism]] have since [[1469]] defined and preached the principles of interfaith respect, dialogue and harmony. A [[Sikh]] by definition must respect and accept all other world religions. Further, the Sikh must protect, guard and allow the free-practise of the customs and rituals of other religions. The [[SGGS]] says on page 142: '''One who recognizes that all spiritual paths lead to the One shall be emancipated'''.<big> '''[[Interfaith| Read more .....]]'''</big>
 
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The [[Langar]] or '''free kitchen''' was started by the first Sikh Guru, [[Guru Nanak Dev]] Ji. It is designed to uphold the principle of '''equality between all people''' of the world regardless of '''religion, caste, colour, creed, age, gender or social status'''. In addition to the ideals of equality, the tradition of Langar expresses the ethics of '''sharing, community, inclusiveness and oneness''' of all humankind. "..the Light of God is in all hearts." (sggs 282) <big>'''[[Langar| Read more .....]]'''</big>
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Revision as of 04:39, 3 June 2006

Guru Gobind Singh

Guru Gobind Singh Ji was born on December 22, 1666 in Patna, India and was the tenth and last of the Ten human form Gurus of Sikhism. He became Guru on November 11, 1675 at the age of nine, following in the footsteps of his father Guru Teg Bahadur Ji. Before Guru Ji left his body, he nominated Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji (SGGS) as the next perpetual Guru of the Sikhs.

Guru Gobind Singh moulded the Sikh religion into its present form today with the formation of the Khalsa. The tenth Guru (teacher) of the Sikh faith, was born Gobind Rai. It may not be out of the way to say here that throughout the annals of human history, there was no other individual who could be of more inspiring personality than Guru Gobind Singh. Read more .....