Amritsar: The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC), in a special meeting called on Tuesday, said that all five ...

Police in northwest India have arrested five suspects in connection with a series of homemade bomb explosions this week near Amritsar's Golden Temple, the holiest shrine in Sikhism. Gaurav Yadav ...

Sikhism arose near the end of the 15th century in Punjab, an area divided now between India and Pakistan. Ten gurus led the Sikh community from 1469 to 1708 and now, many Sikhs believe, the spirit ...

The Sikh temple, or gurdwara, which means “House of God,” is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week, and has four doors pointing toward the four cardinal directions to welcome people from all ...

“Initially the temple was a tent set up in 1899 by Kishen Singh and his company of railway police. In 1911, when there were only 100 Sikhs in Nairobi, it was replaced by a building with a huge ...

An official at the Oak Creek temple, Kulwant Singh Dhaliwal, says after the shooting, hundreds of people visited the temple to learn more about Sikhism.

Sikhism is the world’s fifth-largest religion, a monotheistic faith founded in the Punjab region of India about 500 years ago. Most of the world’s 25 million Sikhs live in India, but more than ...

Sikhism has more than 25 million adherents worldwide and a 100-plus-year history in the U.S. Still, nearly two out of three Americans know "little to nothing" about the faith ...

Members of the Spokane, Wa. community light candles to honor those slain at a Wisconsin Sikh temple on Wednesday Aug. 8, 2012. Sikh scriptures don't dwell on what happens after death.

By Jessie Yeung and Manveena Suri, CNN Police in northern India have arrested five suspects in connection with a series of homemade bomb explosions this week near Amritsar’s Golden Temple, the ...