Sikhism Flashcards
(19 cards)
Kirtan
Telling of a story
Khalsa
Community that considered Sikhism its faith
Guru Granth Sahib and
Final Sikh guru
Amritsar
City in India holding the holiest Gurdwara
Amrit
Immortality
Gurpurb
Festivals associated with lives of gurus
Kandha
Main symbol of sikhism
Nam Karam
Naming of a new born child
Gurdwara
Place of worship
Kaur
Last name to sikh women
Langar
Kitchen in gurdwara open to everyone
Guru
Teacher, guide, expert, master
Singh
Last name for Sikh men
Dasam Granth
Religious text, by 10th guru Gobind Singh Jr
Diwan
Means court
Granthi
ceremonial reader of the holy book of sikhism
Khalistan
A movement seeking to create a second country called khalistan in the punjab region
Ik Onkar
symbol that represents one supreme reality
Bhaj ji
name given to god who is universal