Though social and caste differences persisted among the Sikhs, the gurus actively worked to address them. The life of the first guru, Nanak, is relayed in hagiographies called “Janam-sakhi.” ...

The essence of being a Sikh is that they live their life according to the teachings of the Sikh Gurus ... Statues: There are no idols, statues, or religious pictures in a Gurdwara, because Sikhs ...

There are no idols, statues, or religious pictures ... fits the UK pattern of work. Most Sikhs go to the Gurdwara on Gurpurbs, the festivals honouring the Gurus. Anyone, of any faith, can visit ...

(RNS) — When India and Canada expelled each other’s diplomats in the past few days, the exchange escalated a tussle over a rash of attacks on Sikhs living ... U.S. have seen statues toppled ...

"The Aam Aadmi Party will not only safeguard Ambedkar's statues but also uphold and protect his ideas and ideals," she said. She accused Pannun, leader of the banned group Sikhs for Justice ...

Turbans, typically worn by the upper class, should be worn by the lower classes as well, the gurus taught, to symbolize that equality. But it is more than a political symbol. Like Orthodox Jews who ...

Sikhs have a different perspective of what Vaisakhi means to them. Sikhi started in the early 15th century and focuses on the teachings and philosophies of our 10 gurus. In April 1699, Guru Gobind ...

Sikhs in Birmingham and around the world are ... and will gather to pray and remember the sacrifices made by the gurus and the Sikh martyrs - who lost their lives to ensure that Sikhs around ...

(The Conversation) — The spirit of Baisakhi for Sikhs is reminiscent of the ideals of their gurus, who encouraged them to work toward building a just society. (The Conversation) — On the ...

READ MORE: What the Khalsa is and why Sikhs celebrate Vaisakhi "The teachings of the Gurus remind us that the human race is one under God, and how we should work towards the wellbeing of all ...