Chapter 3 Flashcards
Nam Japna
To remember God;meditation on the qualities of God as described by the Guru Granth Sahib
Kirat karni
To earn one’s living by honest means and hard work
Vand Chhakna-Sewa
To share with others who are less fortunate
Hanker
Pride
Kam
Lust
Karodh
Anger
Lobh
Greed
Moh
Being too attached to the world
Sword of Miri
Left double edged sword of Khanda; represents political freedom
Sword of Piri
Right double-edged sword of khanda; represents spiritual freedom.
Chakra
The never ending circle of the Khanda; representing God’s immortality
Khanda
Symbol of Sikhism; the Khanda is the middle sword
Tan
Physical aspect of Sewa
Man
Mental aspect of Sewa
Dhan
Material aspect of Sewa
Harmandir Sahib
Golden temple
Nishan Sahib
Sikh flag outside the Gurdwara
Sach Khand
Guru Granth Sahib’s resting area, meaning Realm of Truth
Takht
raised platform inside Gurdwara
Ragis
Musicians
Ik onkar
There is only one God
Sat nam(aspect of Waheguru)
Eternal truth is his name
Karta Purakh(aspect of Waheguru)
He is the creator
Nir Bhau(AOW)
He is without fear