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they are sikhs or khalsa panth
the five k`s in khalsa panth are - kesh karra kachera kanga & kirpan
No, Khalsa can be a name for both boys and girls. it comes after their first and middle names.
The group of initiated Sikhs are referred to as the Khalsa. They are warriors in the tenth gurus words. They fight for justice and the betterment of others.
the khalsa began at anandpur
Khalsa is an order of the Sikh religion.
Jeron Khalsa's population is 8,297.
The population of Haripur Khalsa is 1,821.
When a Khalsa meets another Khalsa he will greet him by saying, Waheguru Ji Ka Khalsa, Waheguru Ji Ki Fateh (The Khalsa belong to God, Victory belongs to God).
what is the relevance of the khalsa
The Khalsa were created in April, 1699 at the festival of Vaisakhi.
The 5 K's - Symbols of Khalsa- The Brotherhood of SikhsSikhs who have made a public commitment to the faith by going through a special baptism, known as the Amrit Ceremony, are called members of the Khalsa (the community of baptised Sikhs). They adopt five symbols. These symbols (the Five K's) are not only a means of showing the Sikh identity, but they also have spiritual meanings and are powerful symbols of the faith. Most Sikhs, through custom and culture, follow the traditions of the Khalsa. The Five Ks are the five items of dress and physical appearance (a sort of uniform) given to Sikhs by Guru Gobind Singh when he gathered together the first members of the Khalsa on Baisakhi day in 1699. Gobind Singh was the tenth Sikh guru or spiritual teacher.Kesh- uncut hair and beard, as given by God, to sustain him or her in higher consciousness; and a turban, the crown of spirituality.Kangha- a wooden comb to properly groom the hair as a symbol of cleanliness.Kachera- specially made cotton underwear as a reminder of the commitment to purity.Kara- a steel circle, worn on the wrist, signifying bondage to Truth and freedom from every other entanglement.Kirpan- the sword, with which the Khalsa is committed to righteously defend the fine line of the Truth.Khalsa also vows to refrain from any sexual relationships outside of marriage, only eat Jhatka meat (animals humanely killed with a single sword/axe strike to sever the head), and refrain from tobacco, alcohol, and all other intoxicants.