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Guru Nanak
Founder of Sikhism, first Sikh guru
Born Hindu but educated by a Muslim schoolmaster
A mystical expereince - God gave him a cup of immorality and told him to teach devotion
Establish a lineage of Gurus
Arjan
Compiled the Adi Granth (first book) and built the Harmandir Shib (Golden Temple)
Gobind Singh
Last of the Gurus
Founded the Khalsa (military order) in 1699 CE
Made final compilation of Guru Granth Sahib (sacred scriptures)
Guru Granth Sahib
"Revered book that is the guru"
Holiest most sacred scripture
Gurdwara
Sikh temple and meeting place
Khalsa
military order of the Sikh's
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Sikhism
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2011-02-21T10:05:01Z
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