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Sikhism
Monotheistic religion founded in the Punjab region
Overview
Sikhism was founded by Guru Nanak in the 15th century in what is now Pakistan and India. It emphasizes equality, service to others, and devotion to one God. Sikhs follow the teachings of the ten Gurus and the Guru Granth Sahib.
Key Beliefs
- One God who is eternal and formless
- Equality of all human beings
- Service to humanity
- Honest work and sharing
- Remembering God in daily life
Core Practices
- Daily prayer and meditation
- Wearing the Five Ks
- Community service (Seva)
- Reading from Guru Granth Sahib
- Celebrating Sikh festivals
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