Rp sikhism unit 2 Waheguru Flashcards
What is the mool mantra and what does it state/mean
the first prayer in the guru granth sahib, and it is the nature of god
ik onkar-one universal god
sat naam-the name is truth
nirhau-no fear
What is the nature of god in sikhism
they believe that god is immanent meaning god can be at multiple places at once
- meaning that waheguru is always with them and is not distant
Who was the last guru and what did he form?
Guru gobind singh
he formed the khalsa, a devoted community of sikhs, as many sikhs at his time were being oppressed, even two of his ancestors were killed
What are khalsa sikhs expected to do?
Defend their faith
work for equality and justice
show commitment for Waheguru
What is the panj pyare
the first people to join the khalsa ( the five loved ones )