Initiation into the Khalsa

GPTKB entity

Statements (32)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:ritual
gptkbp:administeredBy gptkb:Panj_Pyare
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Amrit_Sanchar
gptkbp:annualEvent gptkb:Vaisakhi
gptkbp:ceremonyIncludes recitation of prayers
drinking Amrit
taking vows
wearing the Five Ks
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:Anandpur_Sahib
gptkbp:date 1699
gptkbp:Five_Ks gptkb:Kangha
gptkb:Kachera
gptkb:Kara
gptkb:Kesh
gptkb:Kirpan
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Initiation into the Khalsa
gptkbp:languageOfWorship gptkb:Punjabi
gptkbp:originatedIn gptkb:Guru_Gobind_Singh
gptkbp:participants Sikh men and women
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Sikhism
gptkbp:requires becoming a Khalsa Sikh
gptkbp:rituals Amrit is prepared and administered
gptkbp:scripture gptkb:Guru_Granth_Sahib
gptkbp:significance marks entry into the Khalsa order
gptkbp:symbolizes spiritual rebirth
commitment to Sikh values
gptkbp:vows abstaining from adultery
abstaining from alcohol
abstaining from meat killed in ritualistic way
abstaining from tobacco
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Khande_di_Pahul
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6