Sikhism Flashcards
<p>Kesh</p>
<p>it is the uncut hair and beards that sikhs were to show that they accepted gods gift to them.</p>
<p>Kara</p>
<p>kara is cast iron bracelet which is worn by sikhs who have initiated into khalsa. </p>
<p>kangha</p>
<p>it is a wooden comb that they always carry on them. it symbolises cleanliness.</p>
<p>kachera</p>
<p>it is a set off under pants that they wear which symbolise humbleness it tells them to control the feeling of lust.</p>
<p>Who is the founder of sikhism?</p>
<p>Guru Nanak.
Guru Nanak came from a hindu family but one day god (waheguru) spoke to him and he went all across punjab and india preaching sikhism</p>
<p>What is the sikh holy book?</p>
<p>The Guru granth sahib.</p>
<p>What is the Gurdwara</p>
<p>The gurdwara is the sikh place of worship.
It is open to all people. Some sikhs volunteer to help with langar by helping cook the food or donate ingredients</p>
<p>What are the 5k's</p>
<p>(Clues)</p>
<p>- Hair</p>
<p>- bracelet</p>
<p>- knife</p>
<p>- something you wear</p>
<p>-hair comb</p>
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Kesh
Kara
Kanga
Kachera
Kirpan
What is sewa?
Seva is the selfless service of helping people.
why is the Guru granth sahib important?
It is very important to sikhs because it contains information from all 10 gurus and also other religions.
Sikhs treat as a human and highly respect the guru granth sahib
kirpan
is a small curved knife sikhs wear. they only use to defend themselves and others.
What does guru mean?
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