How many Gurus are there?
11 Gurus
What does a shastar mean?
Any type of handheld weapon.
What does "shaheed" mean?
A person who has given their life fighting for humanity/equality/freedom/justice.
What is the name of the Shabad we sing before we eat?
Rain Dinas Parbhat Tuhe Hi Gawna
What does Ek Onkar mean?
There is only one God.
The Sixth Guru is...
Guru Hargobind Sahib Ji
What Shastar is this?
Chakkar.
Name 2 Shaheeds.
Baba Banda Singh Bahadur, Bhai Mani Singh Ji,
Guru Teg Bahadur Ji, Chaar Sahibzade, etc
Name the Panj Kakar.
Kesh, Kanga, Kara, Kachera, Kirpan
What is Beej Mantar?
Ik Onkar.
Name the 11 Gurus
Guru Nanak Dev Ji, Guru Angad Dev Ji, Guru Amardas ji, Guru Ramdas Ji, Guru Arjan Dev ji, Guru Hargobind Sahib Ji, Guru Har Rai Ji, Guru Harkrishan Sahib Ji, Guru Teg Bahadur Ji, Guru Gobind Singh Ji, Guru Granth Sahib Ji
What is another word for 'vadda chakar'?
Chakram.
Who are the Char Sahibzade? Name them.
Sahibzada Ajit SinghJi, Sahibzada Jujhar Singh ji, Sahibzada Zorawar Singh ji, and Sahibzada Fateh Singh ji.
Name the ਪੰਜ ਪਿਆਰੇ (Panj Pyaare).
Bhai Daya Singh Ji, Bhai Dharam Singh Ji, Bhai Himmat Singh Ji, Bhai Mohkam Singh Ji, B Bhai Sahib Singh Ji
When is Jaap Ji Sahib done?
When was Guru Nanak Dev Ji born?
April 15, 1469
What two materials is the dhal shastar usually made of?
These shields are nearly always made of steel or leather.
How did Guru Arjan dev ji get shaheed?
Guru Arjan dev ji was tortured for 5 days and made to sit on a burning steel plate while hot sand was poured on him because Mughal emperor Jahingir wanted him to remove hymns. He refused and preserved the text.
Count to 20 in punjabi
What is the purpose of mool mantar? What does it mean?
Orignal or fundamental mind tool.
Mool means orignal, fundamental, root, seed
Mantra: 'Man' means mind and 'tra' means tool
Which Guru is the first shaheed?
Guru Arjan Dev Ji
Give 6 examples of shastars
example: Sauti, Khanda, Kirpan, Talwar, Dhal, Tir Kaman
Who is Mai Bhago?
A skilled Sikh warrior. She led an army of 40 sikhs (Chali mukte) against an army of 10 000 Mughals in 1705 in the battle of Muktsar.
Which two religions did Guru Nanak dev ji study in depth before he set out the principles of Sikhism?
Hindusim, Islam
Recite 2 Pauris from Jaap Ji Sahib