Sikhism
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Sikhism is a religion. The followers are called "Sikhs". and their holy book is the Adi Granth.
Sikhism started in 1699. It was founded by Guru Nanak Dev Ji, the first of the "Ten Gurus". It was not actually recognised as a religion until the birth of Khalsa (in 1699), celebrated by Vaisakhi .
The names of the Ten Gurus are:
- Guru Nanak Dev
- Guru Angad Dev
- Guru Amar Das
- Guru Ram Das
- Guru Arjun Dev
- Guru Har Gobind
- Guru Har Rai
- Guru Har Krishan
- Guru Teg Bahadur
- Guru Gobind Singh
And the eternal Guru is the Guru Granth Sahib.
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