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Sikhism

Sikhism emphasizes good deeds over rituals and highlights significant life events such as marriages and funerals. Sikh marriages, known as Anand Karaj, typically occur at the bride'

Sikhism

Sikhism

5. Ritual

Good deeds, not rituals
Funeral
Waheguru (encouraged to repeat upon death)
Reincarnation
5 K's present (Former Khalsa members only)
Cremation
Marriage
Arranged
Betrothal between the two families
Takes place: brides home or Gurdwara
Hymn is read (created by: Guru Ram Das)
Red/gold (bride)
Takhat
Anand Karaj
Gurdwara
Established: mid 1500's
Granthi

Hymns

Amrit

Stirred w/ ceremonial Kirpan

Reads from: Guru Granth Sahib

Prayers

Blessing a child

Celebrated w/ Karah Parshad

Guru Nanak
Langar

Only serves vegetarian meals

Daily Prayers
Vand Chhako
Kirat Karo
Naam Japo
Black Iron Rosary
Prayer
Ardas

Blessing for the 10 Gurus

Recitation of key life events

Recites the gods name

A call for mental well-being

Festivals
Gurpurbs

Celebrates the Gurus

Birthdays

Guru Gobind Singh (January)

Guru Nanak (November/December)

Nanak Jayanti

Procession in: Amritsar

Martyrdom

Guru Arjan (June)

Guru Tegh Bahadur (November/December)

Jore Melas

Holiday

Diwali

Imprisonment and release of Guru Hargobind (Sixth Guru)

Hola Mohalla

ONLY occurs in Punjab (Spring event)

Martial arts

Baisakhi

April 13 or 14 annually

Sikhism New Year

Origins of the Khalsa are told

6. Material

Objects
Kesh
Kaccha
Kangha
Kirpan
Kara
Symbols
Khanda

Power of God

Chakkar (Circle)

Kirpan (two swords)

Double-edged sword

Introduced by: Guru Hargobind (sixth guru)

Places of Worship
Gurdwara(s)
Panj Takht

7. Ethical and Legal

Equality
No status-related discrimination
No Sexism
No Racism
No caste discrimination
Self-Discipline
Increase the development of moral character
Refrain from cutting hair
Making an honest living
No gambling
Stray away from superstition

4. Narrative and Mythic

5 Virtues and 5 Thieves
Prophecies
Guru Nanaks words to Karun
The Guru Grand Sahib
Authority over devote Sikhs
No Creation story
Stories
First Waheguru: Guru Nanak
The Founding of the Khalsa
The Emperor and the Langar
The story of Bhai Lalo
The Milk and the Jasmine Flower
The Rich Man and the Needle of Heaven

3. Experiential and Emotional

Nam
Strengthened through meditation

Guru

Focused breathing

Wahe

2. Social and Institutional

Origin
Founded by: Guru Nanak
Punjab India
Leaders
Guru Granth Sahib/Adi Granth
10 Gurus

Guru Gobind Singh (1675-1708)

Created the Khalsa

Guru Tegh Bahadur (1664-1675)

Guru Har Krishan (1661-1664)

Guru Har Rai (1644-1661)

Guru Hargobind (1606-1644)

Guru Arjan Dev (1581-1606)

Guru Ram Das (1574-1581)

Guru Amar Das (1552-1574)

Guru Angad Dev (1539-1552)

Formalized the Gurmukhi Alphabet

Guru Nanak (1469-1539)

Founder of Sikhism

Rejection of the Caste System
Khalsa
Five K's

Kesh (Uncut Hair)

Kangha (Wooden Comb)

Kachera (Cotton Underpants)

Kirpan (Ceremonial Dagger)

Kara (Iron Bracelet)

Guru Gobind Singh
March 10, 1699

1. Doctrinal and Philosophical

Restrictions
Avoid worldly temptation
Condemnation of blind ritual

Worship of the dead

Superstition

Blind fasting

Pilgrimage of holy places/sites

Idol worship

Restricted practices

Cutting of hair

Always wear a turban (male), or chunni/dupatta (female)

Gambling

Personally motivated discrimination

Status discrimination

Caste discrimination

Sexism

Racism

Taking intoxicants

Alcohol

Drugs

Samsara (Reincarnation)
After Life

Mukti

Beliefs
Ek Onkar

Waheguru

Monotheistic

Five Vices

Kaam (Lust)

Ahankar (Ego/Pride)

Lobh (Greed)

Krodh (Angry)

Moh (Attachment)

5 Virtues

Santokh (Contentment)

Sat (Truth)

Daya (Compassion)

Nimrata (Humility)

Pyar (Love)

Five Khands

Dharam Khand (Realm of Moral Duty)

Giyan Khand (Realm of Spiritual Knowledge)

Saram Khand (Realm of Spiritual Efforts)

Karam Khand (Realm of Grace)

Sach Khand (Realm of Truth)

Three Duties

Vand Chhakna/Dhan (Give)

Nam Japna/Man (Pray)

Kirt Karna/Tan (Work)

Mul Mantra