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    Amrit Sanskar (Punjabi: ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤ ਸੰਸਕਾਰ, romanized: Amrita sasakāra, pronunciation: [ãːmɾʱɪt̪ sә̃nskäːɚ], lit. ‘nectar ceremony’) also called Amrit Parchar...
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    taken Amrit and keeps all five Ks is known as Khalsa ('pure') or Amritdhari Sikh ('Amrit Sanskar participant'), while a Sikh who has not taken Amrit but...
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    phase in the Sikh tradition. It formulated an initiation ceremony (amrit sanskar, nectar ceremony) and rules of conduct for the Khalsa warriors. It created...
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    Carpe Omnia ('seize everything') theme for the upcoming sports season. Amrit Sanskar Damdami Taksal Dumalla Gatka Shastar Vidya Langar Jhatka Lohgarh (Bilaspur)...
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    take the middle name Kaur alongside their given first name. Amrit Sanskar (also called Amrit Sanchar), "Ambrosia Rite" ― the Sikh rite of initiation (sometimes...
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  • difficult decision she has made to commit to the baptism ceremony of Amrit Sanskar; this requires her to keep her head covered with a turban despite her...
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    convictions of the wearer. They vary in size and a Sikh who has undergone the Amrit Sanskar ceremony of initiation may carry more than one; the Kirpans must be...
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  • text. Antam Sanskar (Gurmukhi: ਅੰਤਮ ਸੰਸਕਾਰ atama sasakāra) refers to the funeral rites in Sikhism. Antam (or Antim) means "final", while sanskar means "rite"...
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    that the Kesh as a symbol was given to the Khalsa by Durga at the 1699 Amrit Sanskar, implying the adorning of the kesh as her symbol. Kesh was such an important...
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    Amrit Velā (Punjabi: ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤ ਵੇਲਾ, pronunciation: [əmɾɪt̪ᵊ ʋeːläː], lit. 'never ending time') does not refer to a specific time. According to the pahar...
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    in the original Akal Takht depicting a woman appending sugar crystals to Amrit during the Vaisakhi events of 1699 depicts Mata Jito, not Mata Sahib Devan...
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    Anand Karaj (redirect from Anand Sanskar)
    Nitnem Amrit Velā Communal Practices Daswandh Langar Kirtan Liturgical Practices Akhand Pāth Sadharan Pāth Ardās Hukam Sanskars Naam Karan Amrit Sanskar Anand...
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    Ardās Kirtan Amrit Velā Dasvand The Five Ks Langar Sewa Simran Nitnem Dastar (Turban) Naam Karan Amrit Sanskar Anand Karaj Antam Sanskar Scripture Guru...
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    events of 1699 at Anandpur, where Guru Gobind Singh prepares Amrit for the newly introduced Amrit Sanchar ceremony whilst Mata Jito appends sugar crystals...
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    Ks (ਪਂਜ ਕ੍ਕਾਰ), and was given from Guru Gobind Singh at the Baisakhi Amrit Sanskar in 1699. Kachera have been worn by initiated Sikhs (Khalsa) since a...
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    baptised into Khalsa by Guru Gobind Singh, through the Khande di Pahul or Amrit Sanchar (ceremonial initiation into Khalsa). As a youth, he spent considerable...
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    Ardās Kirtan Amrit Velā Dasvand The Five Ks Langar Sewa Simran Nitnem Dastar (Turban) Naam Karan Amrit Sanskar Anand Karaj Antam Sanskar Scripture Guru...
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    to a Sikh's nitnem. There are five hymns (Five Banis) to be done during Amrit Vela (early morning), the Rehras Sahib hymn for the evening and Kirtan Sohila...
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    kara was instituted by the tenth Sikh guru Gobind Singh at the Baisakhi Amrit Sanchar in 1699. Guru Gobind Singh explained: He does not recognize anyone...
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    Sikhs, Guru Gobind Singh, introduced Kaur and Singh when he administered Amrit to both male and female Sikhs; all female Sikhs were asked to use the name...
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    Nitnem Amrit Velā Communal Practices Daswandh Langar Kirtan Liturgical Practices Akhand Pāth Sadharan Pāth Ardās Hukam Sanskars Naam Karan Amrit Sanskar Anand...
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    earnings. 3. Gurbani kantth karnee – Memorize Gurbani. 4. Amrit Velā utthnaa – Arise during Amrit vela (early morning). 5. Piaar naal Sikhaa di Seva karni...
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    Dasam Granth (redirect from Amrit Savaiye)
    Chaupai which are part of the Nitnem or daily prayers and also part of the Amrit Sanchar or initiation ceremony of Khalsa Sikhs. Zafarnama and Hikayats in...
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  • Nitnem Amrit Velā Communal Practices Daswandh Langar Kirtan Liturgical Practices Akhand Pāth Sadharan Pāth Ardās Hukam Sanskars Naam Karan Amrit Sanskar Anand...
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  • Dev to the present day. Each member of the Namdhari community is given Amrit at a young age,[unreliable source] they do not consume meat, alcohol or...
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    Kirtan procession. The Panj Pyare are also responsible for carrying out the Amrit Sanchar ceremony of baptizing new members into the Khalsa order of Sikhism...
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  • Ardās Kirtan Amrit Velā Dasvand The Five Ks Langar Sewa Simran Nitnem Dastar (Turban) Naam Karan Amrit Sanskar Anand Karaj Antam Sanskar Scripture Guru...
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  • cricketer) Amrit Lugun Amrit Maan Amrit Maghera Amrit Mahal Amrit Mangat Amrit Manthan Amrit Nahata Amrit Pal (athlete) Amrit Pal (actor) Amrit Patel Amrit Pritam...
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    Ardās Kirtan Amrit Velā Dasvand The Five Ks Langar Sewa Simran Nitnem Dastar (Turban) Naam Karan Amrit Sanskar Anand Karaj Antam Sanskar Scripture Guru...
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    Ardās Kirtan Amrit Velā Dasvand The Five Ks Langar Sewa Simran Nitnem Dastar (Turban) Naam Karan Amrit Sanskar Anand Karaj Antam Sanskar Scripture Guru...
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