What is Sikhism?

Want to see a full Sikhism series? Join Patreon to help fund RFB World Religions series: https://patreon.com/religionforbreakfastUploaded 11-05-20Pre-order Fauja Singh Keeps Going: https://amzn.to/3fDf7LUFollow Simran at: @SikhProfSpecial thanks to the Sikh Coalition: https://www.sikhcoalition.org/Brought to you, in part, by the Foundation for Religious Literacy: https://tfrl.org/RESOURCES and FURTHER READINGSikhism: A Very Short Introduction: https://amzn.to/3cpjuIlHymns of the Sikh Gurus: https://amzn.to/2SSdlfWSikhi At A Glance: https://www.sikhcoalition.org/about-sikhs/Jasjit Singh, "The Guru's Way: Exploring Diversity Among British Khalsa Sikhs," Religion Compass 8/7 (2014), 209-219.Harjot Oberoi, "Paradox: The Khalsa/Sahajdhari Duality," in The Construction of Religious Boundaries: Culture, Identity, and Diversity in the Sikh Tradition.Harvard Pluralism Project, "Taking Amrit: Initiation," https://pluralism.org/taking-amrit-initiationARTICLES REFERENCED https://www.cnn.com/2018/08/08/us/sikh-attacks-in-california-trnd/index.htmlhttps://www.nytimes.com/2012/08/06/us/shooting-reported-at-temple-in-wisconsin.htmlIMAGE CREDITSMany photographs are used under a Creative Commons license from Gurumustuk Singh, MrSikhNet:Woman reading Guru Granth Sahib: https://www.flickr.com/photos/mrsikhnet/6938385416/Woman in military garb: https://www.flickr.com/photos/mrsikhnet/5093509823/Woman reading Granth Sahib: https://www.flickr.com/photos/mrsikhnet/6030512124/Iron bowl of Amrit: https://www.flickr.com/photos/mrsikhnet/159510113/in/album-72157594154368878/Other photographs are used with permission from the Sikh Coalition.Special thanks to Dr. Jenn Lindsay for video footage from Malaysian gurdwara.