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 | | WWW Resources on Gurmat (Sikhi, the Sikh Religion) is at http://photon.bu.edu/~rajwi/sikhism/ | | | WWW Resources on Gurmat (Sikhi, the Sikh Religion) is at http://photon.bu.edu/ | | | The holy granth consists of hymns and writings by the first nine Gurus, along with religious text from different Muslim and Hindu saints like: Kabir Ji, Baba Sheik Farid Ji, Bhagat Namdev, Bhagat Rav Dass Ji, etc. The Shri Guru Granth itself is considered the 11th and final Guru, and the Sikh's holiest religious text. |
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http://www.religioustolerance.org/sikhism.htm
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| Â | Sikhism - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
| | Sikh is a person who believes in One God and the teachings of | | | The Sikh Holy Scripture is written in Gurmukhi script | | | Guru Granth Sahib, the Sikh Holy Scripture would be the ultimate spiritual authority for the Sikhs and temporal authority would vest in the Khalsa Panth – The Sikh Nation. |
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sikhism
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| Â | Austin Area Interreligious Ministries – Clergy Corner |
| | The Sikh Granth, a Holy Book, is Central to Faith | | | The Holy Book referred to is the Siri Guru Granth Sahib. | | | Now the Siri Guru Granth Sahib – the Sikh's Holy Book – is not only read in its original script, recitations are often followed by a translation in English or Spanish, or other local language. |
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http://www.aaimaustin.org/clergy/SikhGranth.htm
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| | Sikhs venerate the revealed teachings contained in the holy book, which belongs to all mankind. | | | Belief in the Guru Granth Sahib — the Sikh holy book or the "Living Guru". |
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http://www.sikh.net/Sikhvalu.htm
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| Â | WeddingGuideUK.com - Sikh |
| | Sikhs believe in the existence of only one God, and in the teachings of the 10 Gurus (religious leaders or teachers), embodied in the Sikh Holy Scripture, Sri Guru Granth Sahib. | | | The final point of the ceremony is a reading of a verse from the holy book, followed by the serving of sacred food to the congregation made from flour and sugar, known as Karah Prashad. | | | Kirtan: simple ceremony and hymns from the holy book |
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http://www.weddingguide.co.uk/articles/ceremonies/sikh.asp
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| Â | Guru Granth Sahib |
| | The holy text spans 1430 pages and contains the actual words spoken by the founders of the Sikh religion ( the Ten Gurus of Sikhism) and various other Saint s from other religions including Hinduism and Islam. | | | Guru Granth Sahib ( Granth is Punjabi for book, Sahib is Hindi maining master, from Arabic, meaning companion, friend, owner, or master) or Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji or SGGS for short, is more than a holy book of the Sikh s. | | | The Sikhs treat this Granth ( holy book) as a living Guru. |
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http://www.mcfly.org/wik/Sikh_Holy_Book
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| Â | Religious Movements Homepage: Sikh Dharma |
| | Sikh Dharma members practice three different types of yoga: 1.kundalini, 2.laya, and 3.tantric which are supposed to enable them to meditate more efficiently. | | | These individual practices are followed by the singing of hymns from the Holy Book. | | | The Sikh Holy Book (Guru Branth Sahib) is the perpetual Guru; there is no place in either groups for a living Guru. |
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http://religiousmovements.lib.virginia.edu/nrms/sikd.html
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| Â | BBC NEWS South Asia Sikhs mark 400 years of holy book |
| | It was on this day in 1604 that the holy book, the Guru Granth Sahib, is said to have been installed in Amritsar's Golden temple. | | | Sikh men refrain from cutting their hair and wear a turban as evidence of their faith. | | | Hundreds of thousands of Sikhs have gathered in the holy city of Amritsar in northern India, to commemorate the 400th year of the Sikh holy book. |
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http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/low/south_asia/3617410.stm
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| Â | HISTORY AND COMPARISONS OF MAJOR RELIGIONS |
| | Sikhism is open to all through the teachings of its 10 Gurus enshrined in the Sikh Holy Book and Living Guru, Sri Guru Granth Sahib. | | | It was founded by the prophet Muhammad, who received the holy scriptures of Islam, the Koran, from Allah (God) C. Islam (Arabic for "submission to God") maintains that Muhammad is the last in a long line of holy prophets, preceded by Adam, Abraham, Moses, and Jesus. | | | Baptism in the Holy Spirit, speaking in tongues, faith healing, and the second coming of Jesus are believed in; of the various Pentecostal churches, the Assemblies of God is the largest; a perfectionist attitude toward secular affairs is common; services feature enthusiastic sermons and hymns; adult baptism and communion are practiced. |
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http://www.greatdreams.com/religin4.htm
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| Â | Fanatic Namdhari Book Causes Uproar |
| | Sikh legislative affairs expert Gurcharanjit Singh Lamba said the Namdharis did not believe in the institution of baptism, sanctified by the tenth sikh guru, and the sect is led by an individual, though sikhs in general do not believe in the concept of any individual as guru. | | | Renowned scholar of Sikhism and Vice-chancellor of Punjabi University Patiala, Jasbir Singh Ahluwalia, today said Namdharis cannot be part of the mainstream sikh community as they do not believe in the guruship of the Guru Granth Sahib which is the spiritual fountainhead for sikhs. | | | The Namdharis do not believe in the institution of baptism, sanctified by the tenth sikh guru, and the sect is led by an individual, though sikhs in general do not believe in the concept of any individual as guru. |
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http://www.sikhlionz.com/namdhari.htm
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| Â | Indiainfo.com -> News -> Indians Abroad -> Documentary on Sikh holy book released in Canada |
| | The documentary explains through actual recitation of hymns in gurdwaras (Sikh temples) in Canada, in India and even from the Nankana Saheb in Lahore, the history of the Guru Granth Sahib, including how and when this holy book commenced and how and when it was completed. | | | Hindu saints and Muslim soofis, who didn't subscribe to Sikh religion, contributed to this holy book signifying their faith in one God, narrator Gerry Birt said. | | | The holy Guru Granth Sahib is recited through 31 ragas through which the Granthis explain the meanings of various hymns. |
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http://newsarchives.indiainfo.com/2000/08/15/guru.html
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| | He had announced that there would be no Sikh religious head after him and the holy book would serve as a guru for the religion. | | | A Sikh temple(Gurudwara Rakab Ganj Sahib) is decorated on the eve of the 400th year of Guru Granth Sahib (the holy book of Sikhs), in New Delhi, August 31, 2004. |
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http://www.desinet.dk/spm.php?id=4954
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| Â | BBC NEWS South Asia Sikh holy book flown to Canada |
| | This is because Sikhs revere their holy book as a living Guru. | | | The Sikh religious authorities in the Indian state of Punjab have sent copies of their holy book - the Guru Granth Sahib - to Canada's Sikh community. | | | Amritsar is the holy city of the Sikhs |
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http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/3597073.stm
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| Â | Sikh Chat Sikh News |
| | Sikh Chat :: Sikh News :: View topic - Punjab to celebrate 400th anniversary of Sikh holy book | | | The Punjab government has decided to hold yearlong celebrations to mark the 400th anniversary of the installation of the Guru Granth Sahib", the holy book of the Sikh religion. | | | The book was installed at the Golden Temple in the Sikh holy city of Amritsar 400 years ago. |
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http://www.sikhi.com/modules.php?name=Forums&file=viewtopic&t=652
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| | Sikh Gurdwara : A Sikh place of worship is called a Gurdwara, which means doorway to the Guru. | | | The most important thing is that the Guru Granth Sahib, the Sikh holy book, is there. | | | The material arranged under the following categories: Arts, Customs, Worship, Books and Resources, Dharma and Philosophy, Hindus Around the World, History, Temples and Organisations, Languages, Interfaith Relations, God, Sages and Gurus, Sciences, Scriptures and Social and Contemporary Issues. |
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http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/REVrs.htm
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| Â | The Hindu : Sikh holy book publishers 'punished' |
| | The five Sikh high priests have awarded 10 days' religious punishment to three publishers of Guru Granth Sahib for not publishing the Holy Book with religious fervour and respect and held the publishing house responsible for not showing proper respect while despatching the book to various places. | | | The Hindu : Sikh holy book publishers 'punished' | | | The three were ordered to do `kirtan' (religious prayers), for one hour, dust shoes of devotees in a gurudwara for another hour and spend yet another hour cleaning utensils in the shrine. |
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http://www.hindu.com/2001/05/17/stories/14172207.htm
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| Â | Sikh holy book is refugee |
| | Sikhism, a monotheistic religion founded in the 15th century in India's Punjab, was influenced by both Hinduism and Sufi Islam. | | | Religion News Report (RNR) is a newsletter that alerts Christian apologists and counter-cult professionals to news regarding religious cults, sects, various religions, personalities, and related issues. | | | "This is the most holy book for Sikhs and is present in every gurdwara. |
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http://www.apologeticsindex.org/news1/an011016-23.html
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| Â | Sikh Holy Book |
| | Please See Guru Granth Sahib For Further Information about Sikh Holy Book. |
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http://www.bambooweb.com/articles/s/i/Sikh_Holy_Book.html
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| Â | The Sikh Holy Book - The Guru Granth Sahib |
| | The Sikh Holy Book - The Guru Granth Sahib | | | Sikhs must kneel by the book and cover their heads. | | | Picture from www.sikhnet.com/s/Gallery which gives permission to use pictures for non-commercial purposes |
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http://www.schooltrain.info/re/books/books_ggs.htm
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http://www.sikh-atlanta.org/toc.htm
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