Reading list: All about Sikhs and Sikhism
Sikhism is a unique and progressive religion that originated in the Punjab region of India over 500 years ago. The word "Sikh" means "learner" or "disciple," reflecting the core idea of being a student of the teachings of the ten Gurus, beginning with Guru Nanak Dev Ji. Today, it's the world's fifth-largest religion, with over 25 million followers.