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India: Miniature painting of Guru Nanak Dev with Bhai Mardana and Sheikh Sharaf dressed as a Hindu woman, 16th century

India: Miniature painting of Guru Nanak Dev with Bhai Mardana and Sheikh Sharaf dressed as a Hindu woman, 16th century

Guru Nanak (15 April 1469 – 22 September 1539) was the founder of the religion of Sikhism and the first of ten Sikh Gurus. Sikhs believe that all subsequent Gurus possessed Guru Nanak’s divinity and religious authority.

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