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  2. Karah Parshad - Wikipedia

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    The Gurdwara is the place where Sikhs go to worship. [8] Gurdwaras can be any size or shape, but one thing they always have is a kitchen, or langar. People can go there for food, and can even rest there for the night. Every day a meal is prepared here for as many people who want to eat and its free of charge.

  3. Dharamshala (type of building) - Wikipedia

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    Sikhs believe that Guru Nanak was ordained directly by God to construct dharamsāls (places of worship; meaning ‘abode of righteousness’), as per the B.40 Janamsakhi: [2] [12] Go, Nanak [answered God]. Your Panth will flourish. The salutation of your followers shall be: 'In the name of the true Guru I fall at your feet'.

  4. Gurdwara - Wikipedia

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    During the time of Guru Nanak, Sikh places of worship were known as dharamsals where kirtan was conducted by the early Sikh congregation. [6] [4] The worship centres were built as a place where Sikhs could gather to hear the guru give spiritual discourse and sing religious hymns in the praise of Waheguru.

  5. Voices of Faith: Sikhs show their faith in daily traditions - AOL

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  6. Sikh practices - Wikipedia

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    Sikh practices (Punjabi: ਸਿੱਖ ਅਭਿਆਸ, romanized: sikha abhi'āsa) are guidelines laid out by the Gurus for the practice of the "Sikh way of life". The Gurus emphasise that a Sikh should lead a disciplined life engaged in Naam Simran, meditation on God's name, Kirat Karo, living an honest life of a house-holder, and Vand Chaako, sharing what one has with the community.

  7. Hinduism and Sikhism - Wikipedia

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    Sikhism prohibits idol worship, [39] [35] in accordance with mainstream Khalsa norms and the teachings of the Sikh Gurus, [40] a position that has been accepted as orthodox. [41] [42] [43] The prohibition on idol worship is traceable in Sikhism since the early 20th century, a change led by the Tat Khalsa of the Singh Sabha Movement of late 19th ...

  8. Akhand Path - Wikipedia

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    He stood there and listened to the entire Guru Granth Sahib without having any sleep whatsoever. People brought him water for his bath and for his meals where he stood. This was the first Akhand Path. The second Akhand Path was in Nanded after Guru Gobind Singh sent Banda Singh Bahadur to Punjab. The Akhand Pathees (reciters of the Granth) were ...

  9. Sikh culture - Wikipedia

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    The Sikhs are adherents to Sikhism, the fifth largest organized religion in the world, with around 25 million adherents. [1] Sikh History is around 500 years and in that time the Sikhs have developed unique expressions of art and culture which are influenced by their faith and synthesize traditions from many other cultures depending on the locality of the adherents of the religion.