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...sam Duara"'''; these terms are frequently used in the esoteric literature of medieval India. ...d renders a hyper-physical service by taking the seeker beyond the bondage of embodied existence.

...ligion's tenth leader, ([[Guru Gobind Singh]]), first baptised 5 followers of his faith and then was baptised himself by the 5 followers, who are called ...he Sikhs about the Sikh teachings and instruct them to adopt them as a way of life.

...anpur Lodhi]], now in [[Kapurthala]] district of the [[Punjab]]. This type of arrangement where the child is born at the mother's parental ({{sdd|ਨਾ� ...blished the Udasi order. He travelled far and wide and spread awareness of Guru Nanak.

...{{wiki|Lakhpat}}, [[Gujarat]], [[India]] - A town in Gujarat, visited by [[Guru Nanak]] Sahib during his [[Second Udasi|second]] and [[Fourth Udasi|fourth ...Nankana town is part of Nankana Sahib District in the [[Punjab]] province of [[Pakistan]]

...Scripture]]s called [[Sri Guru Granth Sahib]] in 1705. What are the names of the other four [[Takhat]]s? ...all life, including human life, '''comes from God'''. God is the Creator of the universe and the force that keeps it in existence.

[[Image:Harimandar sahib overview.jpg|thumb|250px|Bird's eye view of Harimandir Sahib and Amritsar. Click for detailed view [http://www.gigapan. ...[[Amritsar]], Punjab, India. It is one of the most revered spiritual sites of [[Sikhism]].

[[Image:Guru Nanak-1024X768.jpg|thumb|300px|right|Guru Nanak Dev with Bhai Mardana and Bhai Bala singing Shabad Kirtan ''painting ...bled together to listen and sing [[shabad]]s, i.e. hymns composed by the [[Guru]] and thus to render praise to the Lord.

...in [[Sikhism]]. But sex outside of marriage or sex forced against the will of ones partner is taboo, as it can cause unlimited sorrows. ::::::::(Page 37, Line 18) Guru Amar Das)

...fore and after eating. The prayer is a plea to God to support and help the devotee with whatever he or she is about to undertake or has done. ...[[Guru Gobind Singh]]. When it comes to the conclusion of this prayer, the devotee uses:

[[Image:Sheikh_Brahm_Mazar.gif|thumb|right|300px|Mazar Of Sheikh Brahm at khemkaran at Mianwali (Indo-Pak international border)]] ...ies near Mianwali Uttar village in the Khemkaran sector on the Indian side of Punjab.

[[Image:MDSC 0063.jpg|thumb|175px|left|<small>Sevadars working in the Guru's kitchen</small>]] {{Sikh practices}} ...o '''"selfless service"''', work or service performed without any thought of reward or personal benefit. In the Punjabi language the person performing s

...s the current principal holy city of the [[Sikh]]s and is the headquarters of the district (Amritsar) in the [[Punjab]]. ...sidents of the neighbouring village of Tung during the time of [[Guru Amar Das]] (1479-1574).

...m Guru Nanak Dev Ji as their own while other organisations say he was part of them. ...eyes of the One true Guru. But there are certain sections on the periphery of Sikhism that are twisting facts and misguiding people. This is what we hope

...ikhs are one of the most visible of communities there is a surprising lack of knowledge and understanding about them.''' Let us look at the basics and di ...nown as the Aadh Guru Granth Sahib Ji. Sikhs also acknowledge the practice of naam-simram to be mandatory, though for some the acknowledgment may be impl

[[Image:GuruTeghBahadurJi FreedomOfReligion2.jpg|thumb|425px|right|Guru Tegh Bahadar with the Kashmiri Pandits]] === Sourced from SriGuruGranthSahib.org [http://www.srigurugranthsahib.org/guru-teg-bahadur/martyrdom.htm]===

...also known as "Farid Sani" or "Farid the 2nd", and it is this Farid who [[Guru Nanak Dev]] met on two occasions. [[Max Arthur Macauliffe]] who has been described as a 'Matchless Scholar of Sikh Lore' states that hymns ascribed to Farid are compositions by the latt

...translation of the Naatak by Giani Narain Singh. The following issues are of most concern: == 1. THE PHYSICAL FORM OF WAHEGURU (GOD): ==

...d up till now this remains a benchmark work on the history and compilation of Sri Dasam Granth - Admin'' ==The History and Compilation of the Dasm Granth (Part 1)==

2 Evolution of the Sikh Panth (1469 - 1708) ...working as the Modi (Storekeeper) for the Nawab of Sultanpur. Additionally Guru Nanak had continued his studies and was by all accounts a well read man.

...answer all questions that are put to us as per the guidance provided by [[Guru Granth Sahib]]. Your questions and concerns are important to us. The answer ==Q. What is the goal of human life?==