Amritdhari Sikhs
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Amritdhari Sikhs are initiated Sikhs who have undergone the Amrit Sanchar ceremony and strictly follow the Khalsa code of conduct, including the Five Ks and daily prayers.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Khalsa Sikh | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Sikh community subgroup
ⓘ
religious adherent group ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Khalsa Sikhs
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
initiated Sikhs ⓘ |
| communityInstitution | Gurdwara NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coreBelief |
equality of all humans
ⓘ
oneness of God (Ik Onkar) ⓘ rejection of caste discrimination ⓘ seva (selfless service) ⓘ simran (remembrance of God) ⓘ |
| dailyPractice |
recitation of Jaap Sahib
ⓘ
recitation of Japji Sahib ⓘ recitation of Kirtan Sohila ⓘ recitation of Rehras Sahib ⓘ |
| ethicalCode |
honest living
ⓘ
remembering God in all activities ⓘ sharing with others ⓘ |
| follows |
Khalsa code of conduct
ⓘ
Rehat Maryada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genderPolicy | open to men and women equally ⓘ |
| historicalOrigin | Khalsa founded by Guru Gobind Singh in 1699 ⓘ |
| identityMarker |
kirpan worn on body
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steel kara on wrist ⓘ unshorn hair and turban (for most men and some women) ⓘ |
| initiationAdministeredBy | Panj Pyare NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| initiationCeremonyLocation | in presence of Guru Granth Sahib ⓘ |
| initiationSubstance | Amrit (sweetened water stirred with double-edged sword) ⓘ |
| languageOfScripture | Gurmukhi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| observes |
Five Ks
NERFINISHED
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Kachera NERFINISHED ⓘ Kangha NERFINISHED ⓘ Kara ⓘ Kesh ⓘ Kirpan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| participatesIn | Langar (community kitchen) ⓘ |
| performs |
Nitnem
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
daily prayers ⓘ |
| prohibits |
idol worship
ⓘ
superstitious rituals ⓘ |
| religion | Sikhism ⓘ |
| scripture |
Dasam Granth (in some traditions)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Guru Granth Sahib NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| symbol | Khanda emblem NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| undergoes | Amrit Sanchar ceremony NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| vowsAtInitiation |
abstain from adultery
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abstain from hair cutting ⓘ abstain from halal meat (kutha) ⓘ abstain from intoxicants ⓘ abstain from tobacco ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Nitnem
subject surface form:
Nitnem
this entity surface form:
Khalsa Sikh