Truth About The 500 Year Old Sikh Religion - Documentary Film

Sikhism is a monotheistic religion started during the 15th century in the Punjab region of the Indian subcontinent, by Guru Nanak and continued to proceed through the 10 successive Sikh gurus (the eleventh and remaining guru being the divine scripture Guru Granth Sahib. The Guru Granth Sahib is a collection of the Sikh Guru's works that was assembled by the 5th Sikh Guru).
Adherents of Sikhism are known as Sikhs (adherents or pupils). Baseding on Devinder Singh Chahal, "The word 'Sikhi' (commonly called Gurmat) generated the modern anglicized word 'Sikhism' for the modern world." Gurmat indicates essentially 'wisdom of the Guru' unlike Manmat, or self-willed instincts.
According to Sewa Singh Kalsi, "The main teaching in Sikhism is the belief in the principle of the unity of God." Sikhism thinks about spiritual life and secular life to be intertwined. Master Nanak, the initial Sikh Guru developed the system of the Langar, or common kitchen, in order to demonstrate the requirement to share and have equality between everyones. Sikhs additionally believe that "all spiritual traditions are capable and similarly legitimate of informing their followers". Along with showing others Guru Nanak inspired people to gain a truthful living without exploitation and likewise the need for remembrance of the divine name (God). Master Nanak explained living an "current, imaginative, and useful life" of "truthfulness, fidelity, self-discipline and purity" as being more than a simply contemplative life. Guru Hargobind, the 6th Sikh Guru, developed the political/temporal (Miri) and spiritual (Piri) realms to be mutually coexistent.
Baseding on the ninth Sikh Guru, Tegh Bahadhur, the excellent Sikh ought to have both Shakti (power that lives in the temporal), and Bhakti (spiritual meditative high qualities). Finally the concept of the baptized Saint Soldier of the Khalsa was formed by the tenth Sikh Guru, Gobind Singh in 1699 at Anandpur Sahib.