Ten Sikh Gurus - From Nanak to Gobind Singh

# The Ten Sikh Gurus: From Guru Nanak to Guru Gobind Singh

The lineage of the Ten Sikh Gurus forms the bedrock of Sikhism, each building upon the spiritual and organizational foundations of predecessors.

## Guru Nanak Dev Ji (1469-1539)
Founder of Sikhism. Rejected ritualism, caste distinctions, and superficial religion. Advocated unity of God (Ik Onkar), equality of humanity, Naam Simran (meditation on divine name), Kirat Karni (honest labor), and Vand Chakna (sharing).