the langar Flashcards
1
Q
what is the langar?
A
a communal kitchen in the Gurdwara
2
Q
Who is allowed in the langar?
A
everyone! community in sikhism is important.
3
Q
how does everyone sit in the langar?
A
everyone sits on a mattress at the same level to symbolise equality. There may be however some of the elderly or challenged people that would be sitting on chairs etc.
4
Q
behind of the scenes of the langar?
A
women and volunteers prepare the meal, while reciting a blessing in the food
