Khalsa

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Khalsa is the collective body of initiated Sikhs founded by Guru Gobind Singh in 1699, distinguished by a strict code of conduct, the Five Ks, and a commitment to justice and spiritual discipline.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Sikh religious order
collective body of initiated Sikhs
alsoKnownAs Khalsa
surface form: Khalsa Panth

Khalsa
surface form: Order of the Khalsa
associatedEvent Vaisakhi
surface form: Vaisakhi of 1699
codeOfConduct Rehat Maryada
corePrinciple defense of the oppressed
devotion to one God
equality of all humans
justice
spiritual discipline
dressCode unshorn hair covered with turban
ethicalDuty protection of religious freedom
seva (selfless service)
simran (remembrance of God)
etymology from Punjabi meaning "pure"
foundedBy Guru Gobind Singh
foundingDate 1699
foundingPlace Anandpur Sahib
genderPractice men take the name Singh
women take the name Kaur
historicalRole militarization of Sikh community against oppression
influenced Sikh identity and symbolism worldwide
initiatedBy creation of the Panj Pyare
languageOfName Punjabi language
surface form: Punjabi
membershipRequirement Amrit initiation
acceptance of Sikh Rehat Maryada
commitment to the Five Ks
motto Deg Teg Fateh
Raj Karega Khalsa
organizationalConcept Khalsa self-linksurface differs
surface form: Guru Panth
prohibits adultery
hair cutting
idol worship
religion Sikhism
religiousTradition Sikh tradition
scripture Guru Granth Sahib
symbol Five Ks
Kachera
Kangha
Kara
Kesh
Kirpan
theologicalPrinciple Guru Granth Sahib as eternal Guru
vow abstention from alcohol
abstention from intoxicants
abstention from tobacco
daily recitation of prescribed prayers
rejection of caste discrimination
weaponryPrinciple bearing arms for defense of justice

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Sikhism religiousCommunity Khalsa
Khanda religiousTradition Khalsa
Khalsa alsoKnownAs Khalsa
this entity surface form: Order of the Khalsa
Khalsa alsoKnownAs Khalsa
this entity surface form: Khalsa Panth
Khalsa organizationalConcept Khalsa self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Guru Panth
Amrit Sanchar resultsInTitle Khalsa
this entity surface form: Amritdhari Sikh
Amrit Sanchar resultsInMembership Khalsa
this entity surface form: Khalsa Panth
Five Ks usedBy Khalsa
this entity surface form: Khalsa Sikhs
Guru Gobind Singh founded Khalsa
Guru Gobind Singh founded Khalsa
this entity surface form: Khalsa Panth
Guru Gobind Singh introducedPractice Khalsa
this entity surface form: Five Ks of the Khalsa
Guru Gobind Singh movement Khalsa
this entity surface form: Khalsa Panth
Vaisakhi marksEvent Khalsa
this entity surface form: formation of the Khalsa
Sarbloh Granth associatedWith Khalsa
this entity surface form: Nihang tradition
Sarbloh Granth associatedWith Khalsa
this entity surface form: Akal Sena
Sarbloh Granth contains Khalsa
this entity surface form: Khalsa Mahima
Sikh people subgroup Khalsa
this entity surface form: Amritdhari Sikhs
Sikh people collectiveBody Khalsa
Akali Phula Singh commander Khalsa
this entity surface form: Sikh Khalsa army units
Sikh Confederacy precededBy Khalsa
this entity surface form: Khalsa military bands
Miri-Piri relatedConcept Khalsa
Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee religiousAffiliation Khalsa
this entity surface form: Khalsa Panth
Kesh associatedWith Khalsa
Kangha usedBy Khalsa
this entity surface form: Khalsa Sikhs
Kara associatedWith Khalsa
Kachera wornBy Khalsa
this entity surface form: Khalsa Sikhs
Kachera introducedEvent Khalsa
this entity surface form: creation of the Khalsa
Kirpan usedBy Khalsa
this entity surface form: Khalsa Sikhs
Benti Chaupai religiousTradition Khalsa
this entity surface form: Khalsa tradition
Panj Pyare partOf Khalsa
Panj Kakke associatedWith Khalsa
Gurpurab of Guru Gobind Singh associatedWith Khalsa
this entity surface form: Khalsa tradition
Hola Mohalla linkedTo Khalsa
this entity surface form: Khalsa tradition
Akal Ustat associatedWith Khalsa
this entity surface form: Khalsa tradition
Mata Sundari movement Khalsa
Mata Sundari religiousTradition Khalsa
this entity surface form: Khalsa Sikhism
Mata Sundari associatedWith Khalsa
this entity surface form: Khalsa Panth
Chamkaur participant Khalsa
subject surface form: Battle of Chamkaur
this entity surface form: Khalsa Sikhs
Kalgidhar associatedWith Khalsa
Sarbans Dani religiousGroupUsage Khalsa
this entity surface form: Khalsa Sikhs