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List of Sikhism-related topics

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This list is of topics related to Sikhs and Sikhism. Feel free to add more and to create missing pages. Also, please consider working on those listed as stubs or needing attention and to update list as needed.

Contents

Sikhism

Category:Sikhism

Sikh Gurus

Category:Sikh Guru

Scripture

Category:Sikh scripture

Practices

Category:Sikh practices

Gurdwaras

Category:Gurdwaras

Gurdwaras in India

Gurdwaras in Pakistan

Sikh temples in Hong Kong

Category:Sikh temples in Hong Kong

Gurdwaras in the United States

Literature

Category:Sikh literature

History

Category:Sikh history

Esteemed individuals in Sikh history

People

Category:Noted Sikhs

Places

Category:Sikh places

Politics

Category:Sikh politics

Other articles of interest

Topics needing articles

Scripture

Esteemed individuals in Sikh history

  • Bhai Buddha - A respected Sikh elder and annointer of several of the early Sikh Gurus.
  • Bhai Gurdas - A respected Sikh elder writer of the Vars .
  • Mardana - Guru Nanak's constant Muslim companion, musician, and composer of sikh hymns.
  • Nanki - Guru Nanak's sister and often considered his first disciple.
  • Sri Chand - Guru Nanak's son and founder of an early Sikh sect.
  • Prithi Chand - Guru Ram Das's son who was passed over in his attempts to succeed his father.
  • Panj Pyare or Panj Piare - The Five Beloved Ones.

Places

  • Anandpur or Anandpur Sahib
  • Kartapur - Seat of Guru Nanak's first school.
  • Akal Takhat (Eternal Throne) - Nominal seat of Sikh spiritual authority.

Ceremonies

  • Nam Karan - Child's naming ceremony.
  • Amrit Chhakna or Amrit Sanskar - Khalsa baptism ceremony.
  • Anand Kaaraj - Wedding ceremony.
  • Antam Sanskar - Funeral rites.

Practices

Literature

  • Janam Sakhi (non-canonical Sikh history)
  • Bala Janamsakhi - A collection of janamsakhis by Bhai Bala (generally accepted as authoritative).
  • Mani Singh Janamsakhi or Gyan ratanavali - A collection dating from the time of the last Guru.
  • Miharban Janamsakhi - Janamsakhis written by the followers of Prithi Chand .
  • Puratan Janamsakhi - An early collection of janamsakhis by an unknown author.
  • Vars (early edition of the Sikh tenets, written down by Bhai Gurdas)

History

  • History of Sikhism
  • Timeline of Sikh history

Education

Uncategorized

  • Glossary of Sikh terms
  • Khanda - A symbol of the Sikh faith (as well as being an Indian-double edged sword); also appearing on the Nishan Sahib which flies over gurdwaras.
  • Masund
  • Nirankari - Sikhism stub, Cleanup
  • Sikh Regiment
  • Sikh Light Infantry
  • Sikh festivals
  • Singh Sabha

See also

Multimedia

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Last updated: 08-20-2005 16:53:37
Last updated: 01-04-2007 01:18:57
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