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Details Title: World Religions RS142 Description: Sikhism Total Flash Cards: 22 Created: 03/09/2006 14:19:46	To study from this set of flash cards, or to create your own your own study flash cards, register HERE. If you are already a registered user, CLICK HERE.
Cards Term Sikh Definition Derived from Pali, sikha-learner, disciple. Disciples of 10+1 gurus. Term Sikhism Definition mixture of Hinuism and Islam Term Ramananda, Kabir, Mirabai Definition 15th century poets, join bhakti Hinduism with Islam Term Guru Nanak Definition Founder of Sikhims, in Punjab Term Amritsar Definition headquarters of religion, Golden Temple Term Adi Granth Definition central scripture Term nam Definition "the name" word of God Term Khalsa Definition militant order of male Sikhs, wore five K's, long hair, shorts, steel bracelet, comb, dagger Term Panth Definition whole Sikh community Term Singh Definition "lion" surname of many Sikhs Term Guru Angad (2) Definition direct follower of Nanak Term Guru Amar Das (3) Definition Common Kitches to abolish class distinctions Term Guru Ram Das (4) Definition Son of Amar Das; made the office of guru hereditary and afterwards in remained in the Sodhi family Term Guru Arjun Dev (5) Definition Compiled Adi Granth and installed it as the sacred Scripture for Sikhs Term Guru Hargobind (6) Definition imprisoned like his father Term Guru Har Rai (7) Definition maintained peace with authorities Term Guru Har Kisahan (8) Definition Also maintained peace with authorities Term Guru Tegh Bahadu Definition executed by the Emperor Term Guru Govind Singh (10) Definition founded the Khalsa, a militant Sikh force. disbanded the office of Guru at his death Term 5 Ks, Symbol of Sikhism Definition 1. Kesh, long hair 2. Kangha, Comb 3. Kirpan, ceremonial sword 4. Kara, steel bracelet 5. Kachha, long shorts Term Dastar Definition Turban Term 1947 Definition Punjab divided between Pakistan and India