sikhism

Question 1

Ik Onkar

Answer 1

God is one

Question 2

Satnam

Answer 2

Eternal Reality

Question 3

Akal Purakh

Answer 3

Timeless One

Question 4

Karta Purakh

Answer 4

Creator of All

Question 5

Sargun

Answer 5

immanent

Question 6

Burgundy

Answer 6

transcendent

Question 7

atma

Answer 7

immortal soul

Question 8

samsara cycle

Answer 8

cycle of birth and rebirth

Question 9

Nam Japna

Answer 9

remembering the name

Question 10

kirat karni

Answer 10

do work

Question 11

Vand Chakna

Answer 11

share wealth with others

Question 12

Daswandh

Answer 12

10% of income is given to the poor

Question 13

Haumai

Answer 13

pride, self reliance, egotism

Question 14

Tan

Answer 14

physical service

Question 15

Man

Answer 15

mental sewa

Question 16

Dhan

Answer 16

material sewa

Question 17

Sangat

Answer 17

the local congregation of Sikhs who meet together in the presence of the GGS

Question 18

sat sangat

Answer 18

true congregation

Question 19

The Nihangs

Answer 19

semi-nomadic sikhs

organised into ‘armies’ and live in catonments, ready and armed to fight against injustice

Question 20

Gurdwara

Answer 20

literally means - the door that leads to the Guru

Question 21

The Sach Chand

Answer 21

the abode of the true God

Question 22

parbhat feri

Answer 22

daybreak processions

Question 23

kirtan

Answer 23

hymns

Question 24

katha

Answer 24

religious talks