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Sikhism Flashcards

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Waheguru

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Sikh word for God

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Guru

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Means ‘wise teacher’

the ten people who created sikhism

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Atma

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BELIEF

Soul, part of Waheguru that all humans have

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Nature of God

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BELIEF
What sikhs believe god is like.
C - Creator
O - One God
W - Without Form or Gender

T -Transcendent
I - Immanent
E - Eternal

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Maya

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BELIEF

The illusion that the physical reality is more important than the spiritual

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Haumai

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BELIEF

the selfishness that develops if they are fooled by maya

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Sewa

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PRACTICE
Act of worship
Selfless service, Requires Simran to ensure it is selfless

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Simran

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PRACTICE
Act of worship
Keeping God in mind at all times, Requires Sewa to make sure it is meaningful

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Khalsa

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PRACTICE

The collective name for the Sikhs who have taken extra vows to show their commitment to their faith

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5 K’s

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Kirpan -  small sword
Kesh - uncut hair
Kachera - underwear
Kanga - comb
Kara - bracelet
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Guru Granth Sahib

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PRACTICE

The Sikh holy book, believed to hold the atmas of the ten Gurus

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Gurdwara

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PRACTICE

the Sikh place of worship

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Hukam

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BELIEF

Gods will

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Jivan Mukhti

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BELIEF

The reunion of our Atma with Waheguru, the end goal for Sikhs

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Trans Migration of the Soul

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BELIEF

The movement of the Atma Towards Jivan Mukhti

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Karma

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BELIEF
The positive or negative consequences of our actions, a natural law of cause and effect.
Impacts Jivan Mukhti

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Langar

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PRACTICE

The free kitchen held in the Gurdwara, open to everyone, volunteering to help run the kitchen.

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Reincarnation

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BELIEF

The Atma being reborn

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Manmukh

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BELIEF

Being selfish and ‘man centred’

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Gurmukh

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BELIEF

Being God centred and not selfish

21
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Caste System

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The class system of India at the time of Guru Nanak, the system determines how a Sikh will live their life.

RMPS [Nat 5] (3 decks)

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