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* {{Book reference | Author=Macauliffe, M.A | Title=The Sikh Religion: Its Gurus Sacred Writings and Authors| Publisher=Low Price Public ...f Nitnaym Baanees, Sikh Prayers for English Speaking Sikh Youth| Publisher=Sikh Resource Centre | Year=1990| ID=ISBN 1895471087}}

...ony to recite the following 5 banis every morning as a comittment to the [[Sikh Gurus]] and [[Waheguru]]. [[Category:Glossary of Sikh Terms]]

[[Image:Maharaja Sir Jagatjit Singh.jpg|thumb|150px|right|Sikh Maharaja, Maharaja of Kapurthala]] [[Category:Glossary of Sikh Terms]]

...s used in the [[Sikh]] tradition for the '''small bed''' on which the Holy Sikh Scriptures, [[Sri Guru Granth Sahib]] is placed during the day in the main [[Category:Glossary of Sikh Terms]]

...(Literally "timeless being that never dies) a Sikh name for God stands in Sikh religious literature for the Divine Being, i.e. God. Like Akal, Murati, it ...tradition, the expression Akal Purakh has gained common currency like the terms Vahiguru and Satinam, equivalently used. `Purakh` as a linguistic symbol de

...s found at [[Govindwal]] at the site built by [[Guru Amar Das]], the third Sikh guru. This has 84 steps denoting the 84 lakh (which is written as 84,00,000 [[Category:Glossary of Sikh Terms]]

...tionalism. The basic philosophy of Akali Dal is to give political voice to Sikh issues (Panthic cause) and it believes that religion and politics go hand i [[category:Glossary of Sikh Terms]]

[[Sikh]]s know a raagi to be a musician that sings [[Gurbani]] or [[kirtan]]. ==Prominent Sikh Ragis or Kirtaneaas==

[[Guru Nanak]], the founder of the [[Sikh]] faith was a strong proponent of life of a householders. He believed the f {{terms}}

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...atform upon which the [[holy Granth]] is place in the [[Darbar hall]] in [[Sikh Gurdwara]]s. ...the name used to refers to one of the 5 main bodies of authority for the [[Sikh]]s. Sometimes the word ‘Takhat’ is spelled ‘Takat’ or even ‘Takht

...and '''khands''' = '''regions''' or '''realms'''. These signify in the [[Sikh]] tradition the five stages of spiritual progress leading man to the Ultim [[Category:Glossary of Sikh Terms]]

...as superior then all other existing Devis and it provides supreme boon to Sikh. [[Category: Glossary of Sikh Terms]]

...ctions with [[Sikhism]] and played an important part in the history of the Sikh [[Gurus]]. [[Guru Ram Das]] was born at Bazaar Chuna Mandi, Lahore in 1534 * [http://www.punjabilok.com/faith/sikh/dignity_the_human_person_in_sikhism.htm Punjabilok.com]

<big>A [[Sikh]] who has taken part in the [[Amrit Sanchar|Amrit ceremonial]] or initiatio ...- "AMRIT" which literally means "nectar"; however commonly it refers to a Sikh who has been initiated or baptised as a [[Khalsa]] by taking "amrit" or "n

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* {{Book reference | Author=Macauliffe, M.A | Title=The Sikh Religion: Its Gurus Sacred Writings and Authors| Publisher=Low Price Public ...f Nitnaym Baanees, Sikh Prayers for English Speaking Sikh Youth| Publisher=Sikh Resource Centre | Year=1990| ID=ISBN 1895471087}}

...tradition. In addition to using and modifying traditional instruments, the Sikh Gurus developed new stringed instruments like the ''taus'' and percussion i ...urts, and a separate stream of Carnatic music developed in southern India, Sikh music retained its original form and styles. It thus became a unique musica

There are two main Sikh religious symbols - [[Ek onkar]] and the [[Khanda]]. ...ence or one reality that sustains all is paramount to the understanding of Sikh beliefs.