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Sikhism is the world's fifth largest religion, and growing. Information on Sikh beliefs, practices, and scriptures, and how to contact a Sikh temple near you.
The Mool Mantra
Guest author Ajeet Khurana explores the deeper meaning of the Mool Mantra
Sikhism Glossary
An illustrated glossary of Sikh religious terms.
What is Sikhism?
An introduction to the Sikh faith- principles of belief, scriptures, religious symbols, and more.
Sikh Net
A very large Sikh community website. Contains just about anything one could look for on the subject of Sikhism, plus a large directory of Sikh Matrimonials, businesses, and individuals. Lots of downloads, clip art, music, and desktop themes, too.
Holy Guru Granth Sahib
The Sikh Holy Book, the Guru Granth Sahib, in English.
Sikh marriage
A detailed, step by step look at a Sikh wedding ceremony.
Sri Guru Nanak Dev ji
Five centuries ago, during a time of great strife between Hindu and Muslim believers, a young prophet brought forth the message, "There is neither Hindu nor Muslim."
SikhWomen.com
Lots of resources and articles for Sikh women, including essays on equality, the gender of God, Sikh women in the military, more.
5KNet- Sikh Youth site
Resources and activities for Sikh youth. Includes biographies of Sikh Gurus, religious texts, pictures, games and puzzles, famous Sikhs, and more.
The Sikh Directory
A worldwide directory of Sikh Temples, businesses, or individuals by age and location.
Sikh Spirit
A monthly magazine in English, with news, poetry, and comparitive religion articles. Archive of past issues available.
Sikhism, thy name is Love and Sacrifice
More in depth essays on Sikh religious doctrine, articles, and quotes. Most of the site is in English, but some articles and quotes are in Punjabi.
Sikh videos
Nicely designed flash site, with dozens of online videos on a variety of topics relating to Sikh beliefs-unfortunately, most of them are in Punjabi. Even so, it is worthwile just to listen to the beautiful songs and prayers.
Cosmo Cards
Lots of attractive holiday and general purpose email greeting cards, as well as a calendar of Sikh holidays.
Ajeet Singh Khurana
Bio for guest author Ajeet Khurana

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