sikhye
Sikhye, also known as Sikhism, is a monotheistic religion that originated in the Punjab region of the Indian subcontinent in the late 15th century. It is the fifth of the world's major religions and the fourth largest religion in the world, with over 30 million followers, known as Sikhs. Sikhism emphasizes the equality of all humans and the rejection of caste-based discrimination. The Sikh religion is based on the teachings of ten Sikh Gurus, the most prominent of whom is Guru Nanak, the founder of Sikhism. The Sikh scripture, known as the Guru Granth Sahib, is considered the eternal Guru and the supreme authority for Sikhs. Sikhism is known for its emphasis on service to humanity, truth, and the pursuit of spiritual knowledge. Sikhs are required to follow five fundamental principles, known as the Five Ks: Kesh (uncut hair), Kangha (comb), Kara (steel bracelet), Kachera (short breeches), and Kirpan (short sword). Sikhism is also known for its emphasis on community service and the promotion of social justice. The religion has a strong emphasis on the concept of "seva," or selfless service, and encourages Sikhs to engage in community service and charitable work. Sikhism is also known for its emphasis on the concept of "simran," or meditation, and encourages Sikhs to engage in spiritual practices such as prayer and meditation. Sikhism is a vibrant and dynamic religion that continues to evolve and grow, with a strong emphasis on community and social justice.