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Sikhism

The religion founded by Guru Nanak in India in the 15th Century CE.

Sikhism is the most important sacred shrine for Sikhs. Sikhism comes from the word Sikh, which means a strong and able disciple. A Sikh is a person who believes in One God and the teachings of the Ten Gurus, enshrined in Guru Granth Sahib, the Sikh holy book.

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