Sikhism is a monotheistic religion originating from the Punjab region of the Indian subcontinent, founded by Guru Nanak Dev Ji. This introduction provides an overview of its core tenets, including the belief in one God (Waheguru), equality of all people, honest living, and selfless service, offering a foundational understanding of the Sikh faith and its practices.
Explore the rich and fascinating history of the Sikh religion, from its humble beginnings with Guru Nanak in the 15th century to its present-day global presence. This journey delves into the core beliefs, the evolution of the Khalsa, the significance of the Five Ks, and the pivotal events that shaped Sikhism into the distinct and respected faith it is today. Learn about the contributions of the ten Gurus and the enduring impact of the Golden Temple in Amritsar on Sikh identity and culture.