Source: https://jugti.com/kosh/religions/sikhism/ [Kosh](https://jugti.com/kosh/)/[Religion](https://jugti.com/kosh/religions/)/Sikhism # Sikhism Born in Punjab with Guru Nanak: the Ten Gurus, the five Takhts, historic gurdwaras and the Khalsa. * **179** entries Search Religion ## Start here * [Sikhism · HistoryThe Ten Sikh GurusGuru Nanak Dev Ji to Guru Gobind Singh Ji](https://jugti.com/kosh/religion/sikhism/ten-gurus/) * [Sikhism · HistoryPanj PyareThe first five Sikhs of the Khalsa, and the council that still…](https://jugti.com/kosh/religion/sikhism/panj-pyare/) * [Sikhism · HistoryChar SahibzadeFour sons of Guru Gobind Singh Ji: two fell fighting at Chamkaur…](https://jugti.com/kosh/religion/sikhism/char-sahibzade/) * [Sikhism · PlaceThe Five Takhts (Panj Takht)Five seats of Sikh authority](https://jugti.com/kosh/religion/sikhism/panj-takht/) ## Ten Guru Sahibs 10 [See all →](https://jugti.com/kosh/religion/sikhism/ten-gurus/) The ten Sikh Gurus, in order * [Sikhism · Guru SahibGuru Nanak Dev JiFounder of Sikhism](https://jugti.com/kosh/religion/sikhism/guru-nanak-dev-ji/) * [Sikhism · Guru SahibGuru Angad Dev JiGurmukhi script](https://jugti.com/kosh/religion/sikhism/guru-angad-dev-ji/) * [Sikhism · Guru SahibGuru Amar Das JiAnand Sahib, Manji system, langar](https://jugti.com/kosh/religion/sikhism/guru-amar-das-ji/) * [Sikhism · Guru SahibGuru Ram Das JiFounded Amritsar](https://jugti.com/kosh/religion/sikhism/guru-ram-das-ji/) * [Sikhism · Guru SahibGuru Arjan Dev JiAdi Granth, 1604](https://jugti.com/kosh/religion/sikhism/guru-arjan-dev-ji/) * [Sikhism · Guru SahibGuru Hargobind JiMiri Piri, Akal Takht, Bandi Chhor](https://jugti.com/kosh/religion/sikhism/guru-hargobind-ji/) * [Sikhism · Guru SahibGuru Har Rai JiCompassion, healing, Green Guru](https://jugti.com/kosh/religion/sikhism/guru-har-rai-ji/) * [Sikhism · Guru SahibGuru Har Krishan JiBal Guru, Bangla Sahib Delhi](https://jugti.com/kosh/religion/sikhism/guru-har-krishan-ji/) * [Sikhism · Guru SahibGuru Tegh Bahadur JiHind di Chadar · Martyrdom, 1675](https://jugti.com/kosh/religion/sikhism/guru-tegh-bahadur-ji/) * [Sikhism · Guru SahibGuru Gobind Singh JiKhalsa, 1699](https://jugti.com/kosh/religion/sikhism/guru-gobind-singh-ji/) ## Panj Pyare 5 [See all →](https://jugti.com/kosh/religion/sikhism/panj-pyare/) The five beloved ones of the Khalsa * [Sikhism · Panj PyareBhai Daya Singh JiFirst of the Panj Pyare; carried the Zafarnama to Aurangzeb](https://jugti.com/kosh/religion/sikhism/bhai-daya-singh/) * [Sikhism · Panj PyareBhai Dharam Singh JiOne of the Panj Pyare; the Zafarnama mission and the battle of Jajau](https://jugti.com/kosh/religion/sikhism/bhai-dharam-singh/) * [Sikhism · Panj PyareBhai Himmat Singh JiPanj Pyare from Jagannath Puri; martyr of Chamkaur](https://jugti.com/kosh/religion/sikhism/bhai-himmat-singh/) * [Sikhism · Panj PyareBhai Mohkam Singh JiPanj Pyare from Dwarka; martyr of Chamkaur](https://jugti.com/kosh/religion/sikhism/bhai-mohkam-singh/) * [Sikhism · Panj PyareBhai Sahib Singh JiPanj Pyare from Bidar; famed marksman; martyr of Chamkaur](https://jugti.com/kosh/religion/sikhism/bhai-sahib-singh/) ## Kathawatchaks & Kirtan Raagi Singh 7 [See all →](https://jugti.com/kosh/religions/sikhism/?q=kirtan) Preachers and kirtan singers of the Sikh tradition * [Sikhism · Guru or saintBhai Anantvir Singh JiKirtan raagi of the Akhand Kirtani Jatha tradition](https://jugti.com/kosh/religion/sikhism/bhai-anantvir-singh/) * [Sikhism · Guru or saintBhai Balbir Singh JiHazoori raagi and kirtan master at Sri Harmandir Sahib](https://jugti.com/kosh/religion/sikhism/bhai-balbir-singh/) * [Sikhism · Guru or saintBhai Dharam Singh Zakhmi JiKirtan raagi and kathakar of the Shamchaurasi area](https://jugti.com/kosh/religion/sikhism/bhai-dharam-singh-zakhmi/) * [Sikhism · Guru or saintBhai Harjinder Singh JiKirtan raagi of Srinagar](https://jugti.com/kosh/religion/sikhism/bhai-harjinder-singh/) * [Sikhism · Guru or saintBhai Nirmal Singh JiHazoori raagi and kirtan singer at Sri Harmandir Sahib](https://jugti.com/kosh/religion/sikhism/bhai-nirmal-singh/) * [Sikhism · Guru or saintBhai Pinderpal Singh JiKathavachak of Ludhiana](https://jugti.com/kosh/religion/sikhism/bhai-pinderpal-singh/) * [Sikhism · Guru or saintGiani Sant Singh Maskeen JiKathavachak and Sikh scholar](https://jugti.com/kosh/religion/sikhism/giani-sant-singh-maskeen/) ## Saints and martyrs 2 [See all →](https://jugti.com/kosh/religions/sikhism/?type=people) Saints, martyrs and revered figures * [Sikhism · Guru or saintBhai Gurdas JiVaran Bhai Gurdas](https://jugti.com/kosh/religion/sikhism/bhai-gurdas-ji/) * [Sikhism · Guru or saintBhai Maha Singh JiLeader of the forty; his dying request made Guru Gobind Singh Ji…](https://jugti.com/kosh/religion/sikhism/bhai-maha-singh/) ## The calendar 12 [See all →](https://jugti.com/kosh/religions/sikhism/?type=calendar) The months of the year * [Sikhism · CalendarAssuSeventh Nanakshahi month; Joti Jot of Guru Nanak Dev Ji](https://jugti.com/kosh/religion/sikhism/assu/) * [Sikhism · CalendarBhadonSixth Nanakshahi month; Pehla Parkash](https://jugti.com/kosh/religion/sikhism/bhadon/) * [Sikhism · CalendarChetFirst Desi month; Nanakshahi New Year](https://jugti.com/kosh/religion/sikhism/chet/) * [Sikhism · CalendarHarhFourth Nanakshahi month; Shaheedi of Guru Arjan Dev Ji](https://jugti.com/kosh/religion/sikhism/harh/) * [Sikhism · CalendarJethThird Nanakshahi month; peak summer](https://jugti.com/kosh/religion/sikhism/jeth/) ## Festivals and practices 13 [See all →](https://jugti.com/kosh/religions/sikhism/?type=festivals) Days and customs * [Sikhism · FestivalBandi Chhor DivasRelease of Guru Hargobind Ji & 52 princes, 1619](https://jugti.com/kosh/religion/festivals/bandi-chhor-divas/) * [Sikhism · PracticeDesi MahineThe 12 months of the Punjabi (Nanakshahi) year](https://jugti.com/kosh/religion/sikhism/desi-mahine/) * [Sikhism · PracticeGuru Gobind Singh Marg47-day 1705 journey; Sikh pilgrimage highway](https://jugti.com/kosh/religion/sikhism/guru-gobind-singh-marg/) * [Sikhism · PracticeLangarEquality, seva, the free community meal](https://jugti.com/kosh/religion/practices/langar/) * [Sikhism · PracticeMai Bhago JiLed the forty deserters back to Guru Gobind Singh Ji and fought at…](https://jugti.com/kosh/religion/sikhism/mai-bhago/) ## Texts 1 [See all →](https://jugti.com/kosh/religions/sikhism/?type=texts) Scriptures and writings * [Sikhism · TextJapji SahibFirst bani of Nitnem; 38 pauris](https://jugti.com/kosh/religion/scriptures/japji-sahib/) ## Places of worship 125 [See all →](https://jugti.com/kosh/religions/sikhism/?type=places) Gurdwaras, mandirs, shrines and historic sites * [Sikhism · PlaceAnandpur SahibRupnagar, India](https://jugti.com/kosh/religion/sikhism/anandpur-sahib/) * [Sikhism · PlaceChamkaur SahibRupnagar](https://jugti.com/kosh/religion/sikhism/chamkaur-sahib/) * [Sikhism · GurdwaraDera Baba NanakGurdaspur, India](https://jugti.com/kosh/religion/gurdwaras/dera-baba-nanak/) * [Sikhism · GurdwaraFatehgarh SahibFatehgarh Sahib, India](https://jugti.com/kosh/religion/gurdwaras/fatehgarh-sahib/) * [Sikhism · GurdwaraGurdwara Baba Atal SahibAmritsar, India](https://jugti.com/kosh/religion/gurdwaras/gurdwara-baba-atal-amritsar/) ## Guides * [Gurdwaras in AmritsarAmritsar, founded by Guru Ram Das Ji in 1577 around the Amrit…Open the guide →](https://jugti.com/kosh/religion/gurdwaras/gurdwaras-in-amritsar/) * [Gurdwaras in AustraliaGurdwaras in Australia are the Sikh temples of the country's…Open the guide →](https://jugti.com/kosh/religion/gurdwaras/gurdwaras-in-australia/) * [Gurdwaras in CanadaGurdwaras in Canada are the Sikh temples of the country's 771,790…Open the guide →](https://jugti.com/kosh/religion/gurdwaras/gurdwaras-in-canada/) * [Gurdwaras in DelhiDelhi holds nine historic gurdwaras, seven with full Jugti…Open the guide →](https://jugti.com/kosh/religion/gurdwaras/gurdwaras-in-delhi/) * [Gurdwaras in EminabadEminabad in Gujranwala district, the Saidpur of Guru Nanak Dev…Open the guide →](https://jugti.com/kosh/religion/gurdwaras/gurdwaras-in-eminabad/) * [Gurdwaras in IndiaIndia is home to the great majority of the world’s gurdwaras, from…Open the guide →](https://jugti.com/kosh/religion/gurdwaras/gurdwaras-in-india/) ## Every Sikhism entry [All](https://jugti.com/kosh/religions/sikhism/)[Places of worship](https://jugti.com/kosh/religions/sikhism/?type=places)[Gurus and saints](https://jugti.com/kosh/religions/sikhism/?type=people)[History](https://jugti.com/kosh/religions/sikhism/?type=history)[Calendar](https://jugti.com/kosh/religions/sikhism/?type=calendar)[Festivals & practices](https://jugti.com/kosh/religions/sikhism/?type=festivals)[Texts](https://jugti.com/kosh/religions/sikhism/?type=texts)[Guides](https://jugti.com/kosh/religions/sikhism/?type=guides) **179 entries**SortPunjab firstA–ZRecently updated * [Sikhism · PlaceAnandpur SahibRupnagar, India](https://jugti.com/kosh/religion/sikhism/anandpur-sahib/) * [Sikhism · CalendarAssuSeventh Nanakshahi month; Joti Jot of Guru Nanak Dev Ji](https://jugti.com/kosh/religion/sikhism/assu/) * [Sikhism · FestivalBandi Chhor DivasRelease of Guru Hargobind Ji & 52 princes, 1619](https://jugti.com/kosh/religion/festivals/bandi-chhor-divas/) * [Sikhism · CalendarBhadonSixth Nanakshahi month; Pehla Parkash](https://jugti.com/kosh/religion/sikhism/bhadon/) * [Sikhism · Guru or saintBhai Anantvir Singh JiKirtan raagi of the Akhand Kirtani Jatha tradition](https://jugti.com/kosh/religion/sikhism/bhai-anantvir-singh/) * [Sikhism · Guru or saintBhai Balbir Singh JiHazoori raagi and kirtan master at Sri Harmandir Sahib](https://jugti.com/kosh/religion/sikhism/bhai-balbir-singh/) * [Sikhism · Panj PyareBhai Daya Singh JiFirst of the Panj Pyare; carried the Zafarnama to Aurangzeb](https://jugti.com/kosh/religion/sikhism/bhai-daya-singh/) * [Sikhism · Panj PyareBhai Dharam Singh JiOne of the Panj Pyare; the Zafarnama mission and the battle of Jajau](https://jugti.com/kosh/religion/sikhism/bhai-dharam-singh/) * [Sikhism · Guru or saintBhai Dharam Singh Zakhmi JiKirtan raagi and kathakar of the Shamchaurasi area](https://jugti.com/kosh/religion/sikhism/bhai-dharam-singh-zakhmi/) * [Sikhism · Guru or saintBhai Gurdas JiVaran Bhai Gurdas](https://jugti.com/kosh/religion/sikhism/bhai-gurdas-ji/) * [Sikhism · Guru or saintBhai Harjinder Singh JiKirtan raagi of Srinagar](https://jugti.com/kosh/religion/sikhism/bhai-harjinder-singh/) * [Sikhism · Panj PyareBhai Himmat Singh JiPanj Pyare from Jagannath Puri; martyr of Chamkaur](https://jugti.com/kosh/religion/sikhism/bhai-himmat-singh/) [Show 12 more](https://jugti.com/kosh/religions/sikhism/?show=24) Showing 12 of 179