Dashmesh Pita

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Dashmesh Pita is a revered honorific for Guru Gobind Singh, the tenth Sikh Guru known for founding the Khalsa and shaping Sikh identity.

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Dashmesh 1
Dashmesh Pita canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf honorific title
alsoKnownAs Dasmesh Pita
associatedWith Khalsa
Sikh identity
connotation reverence
culturalContext Punjabi Sikh community
derivesFrom Dashmesh Pita self-linksurface differs
surface form: Dashmesh

Pita
epithetFor founder of the Khalsa
spiritual father of the Khalsa
etymologyNote Dashmesh from das (ten) + mesh/mah (body or form)
Pita means father in Punjabi and related languages
genderAssociation male
honorificFor tenth Sikh Guru
honorificScope pan-Sikh community
honorificType religious honorific
language Punjabi
linkedConcept Amrit Sanchar
Guru
Amrit Sanchar
surface form: Khalsa initiation

Saint-soldier ideal
meaning Tenth Father
refersTo Guru Gobind Singh
religiousTradition Sikhism
titleOf Guru Gobind Singh
usedBy Sikh people
surface form: Sikhs
usedIn Sikh devotional literature
Sikh historical narratives
Sikh sermons
venerationContext Sikh prayers and discourse

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Guru Gobind Singh title Dashmesh Pita
Dashmesh Pita derivesFrom Dashmesh Pita self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Dashmesh