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Sikhism Flashcards

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1
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Most liberal of Mughal ruler

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Babur

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Mysticism on fusion with God. Born before Nanak

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Kavir

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Religious founder of Sikhism

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Nanak

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Temple in Amritsar

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Golden Temple

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The True Name

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Sat Nam

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Most Sikhs live where?

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The Punjab

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Goal of the Khalsa Brotherhood

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  • reject caste differences

- be visually distinctive

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8
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desires Sikh state

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Khalistan

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Has eternal character

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God

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Karma

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Good deeds rewarded; bad deeds punished

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Five Virtues

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  1. Chastity
  2. Patience
  3. Contentment
  4. Detachment
  5. Humility
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Five Vices

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  1. Lust
  2. Anger
  3. Greed
  4. Worldly Attachment
  5. Pride
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13
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Sikh Code of Conduct compiled 1931

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Rehat Maryada

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The 5 K’s

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  1. Kes (uncut hair)
  2. Kangha (comb)
  3. Kirpan (sword)
  4. Karha (iron/steel bracelet)
  5. Kachha (long shorts)
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Sikh women have:

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  • a right to inherit
  • a right to education
  • a place in government
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16
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Reincarnation cycle

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Samsara cycle

17
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primary symbol in Sikhism; sword surrounded by a circle and two daggers

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Khanda

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A term meaning “one God”

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Ik Onkar

19
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Nanak believed that…

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There was neither Hindu nor Muslim

20
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Sikh holy city

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Amritsar

21
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Sikh community centre

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Gurdwara

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Sikh holy book containing hymns

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Adi Granth

23
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Fifth Guru who built the Golden Temple

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Arjan

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Tenth Guru who helped the khalsa movement

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Gobind Singh

25
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Main prayer

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Japji

26
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Naming Ceremony

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Go to the gurdwara and select a hymn at random. The first letter will be the first letter of the child’s name

27
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Baptism of the Sword

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At puberty with the Five K’s, sugar water is sprinkled on their heads

28
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Taking the Hukan

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Adi Granth is opened at random for advice

29
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Path

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a continuous reading of the Adi Granth taking about 48 hours

30
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Sikh New Year

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Vaisakhi

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Festival of lights

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Divali

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Sikhs not in the Khalsa Brotherhood

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Sahajdharis

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The Sikh community

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Panth

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God is:

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  • creator
  • omnipresent
  • genderless
  • oneness

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