Rehat Maryada

How should one show respect to Sri Guru Granth Sahib and Pothi Sahibs?


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Modern and Youth Issues

How can we show respect to Gurbani when using a laptop, MP3 player or smart phone?


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Miscellaneous

May rituals be recited in languages other than Panjabi? Are copies of Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji in other languages as effective as those written in Panjabi, why/why not?


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Worship, Ceremonies & Institutions

Are there any rituals, ceremonies, or holidays in which a non-Sikh would be precluded from participating in?


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General

Symbolic understanding of Karaah-Parsaad

The Karah Parshaad is a sacred food that represents equality and conveys the principle of sharing one’s materials (money, food, clothing etc.) w


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Miscellaneous

How does Sikhi maintain unity among its groups without a hierarchy?


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Miscellaneous

what group or groups most closely fits this role and in what capacities for each?


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Worship, Ceremonies & Institutions

What is a Rainasbai Kirtan?


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Worship, Ceremonies & Institutions

What is the Naming Ceremony among the Sikhs?


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Worship, Ceremonies & Institutions

What is the Death Ceremony among the Sikhs?


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Worship, Ceremonies & Institutions

What is the Sikh initiation – Amrit?


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Worship, Ceremonies & Institutions

What is the marriage ceremony for Sikhs?


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Worship, Ceremonies & Institutions

Describe the Sikh Gurdwara

A Sikh place of worship is called a ‘Gurdwara’, which is open to visitors, irrespective of their colour, faith, gender or background. The common t


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Worship, Ceremonies & Institutions

Describe the Sikh worship in a Gurdwara.


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Worship, Ceremonies & Institutions

What is the place of sacred music – Kirtan – in Sikhism?


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Worship, Ceremonies & Institutions

Is there any organized priesthood in Sikhism


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Worship, Ceremonies & Institutions

Mention the important Sikh festivals.


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Worship, Ceremonies & Institutions

What are the Seats of Authority (Takhats) in Sikhism?


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Worship, Ceremonies & Institutions

Explain the procedure and significance of Gurmatta (Guru’s Decision).


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Worship, Ceremonies & Institutions

What is Anand Kaaraj?


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Worship, Ceremonies & Institutions

Do Sikhs celebrate the ritual & festival of Rakhri?


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Worship, Ceremonies & Institutions

What is “Sukhaasan” of Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji and the proceedure?


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Worship, Ceremonies & Institutions

What is “Parkaash” of Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji and the proceedure?


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Worship, Ceremonies & Institutions

What is a “Hukamnama” and the procedure?


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Worship, Ceremonies & Institutions

What is the purpose of repeating Paath over and over again if you don’t understand it?


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Worship, Ceremonies & Institutions

Why do Sikhs take out Parshaad in the name of the Panj Pyaare (5 Beloved Ones)?


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Worship, Ceremonies & Institutions

Why do we do Chaur on the Guru Granth Sahib?


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Worship, Ceremonies & Institutions

Why and how do Sikhs bow before Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji?


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Worship, Ceremonies & Institutions

What is a ‘Sampat Paath’ and is it in accordance to Gurmat?


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Worship, Ceremonies & Institutions

What is “Katha”?


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Worship, Ceremonies & Institutions

What is the procedure for a Sehaj Paath?


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Worship, Ceremonies & Institutions

What is the procedure for doing an Akhand Paath?


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