nanak

Noun
  1. Indian religious leader who founded Sikhism in dissent from the caste system of Hinduism;
    He taught that all men had a right to search for knowledge of God and that spiritual liberation could be attained by meditating on the name of God (1469-1538) (synset 111219384)
    referred to in: sikhism - the doctrines of a monotheistic religion founded in northern India in the 16th century by Guru Nanak and combining elements of Hinduism and Islam
    is an instance of: religious leader - leader of a religious order
    same as: guru nanak

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