Worship and service: Practice Questions

• a.A period of continuous reading of the Guru Granth Sahib.
• b.The ceremonial clothing worn during the Amrit Sanskar initiation.
• c.A specific room used for individual meditation and prayer.
• d.A free community kitchen where everyone eats together regardless of status.

• a.It should be performed both individually in daily life and collectively within the gurdwara.
• b.It is a silent practice that can only be performed during the Amrit Sanskar.
• c.It requires the use of prayer beads (malas) at all times to be effective.
• d.It is strictly reserved for the Amritdhari Sikhs who have joined the Khalsa.

• a.The practice of repeating the name of God (nam japna) throughout the day.
• b.A ritual cleansing of the gurdwara using milk and water.
• c.The symbolic sword used to stir the Amrit during initiation.
• d.An unbroken, continuous reading of the Guru Granth Sahib, often during festivals or times of mourning.

• a.Worshippers sit in pews arranged by their social status and wealth.
• b.Worshippers must stand for the entire service to show their readiness for jihad.
• c.Worshippers must walk around the palki exactly ten times in a clockwise direction.
• d.Worshippers bow to the floor before the scripture and sit on the ground to show that no one is higher than the Guru.

• a.Chauri
• b.Palki
• c.Takht
• d.Golak

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