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Gurdwara and seva
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Gurdwara
Gurdwara, the Guru’s door: a Sikh place of worship
ਗੁਰਦੁਆਰਾ
darbar
the main hall, where Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji is
ਦਰਬਾਰ
palki
the canopied throne of Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji
ਪਾਲਕੀ
langar
the free community kitchen and meal
ਲੰਗਰ
seva
selfless service
ਸੇਵਾ
sevadaar
a volunteer who does seva
ਸੇਵਾਦਾਰ
Sangat
the congregation
ਸੰਗਤ
Parshad
the blessed sweet offering
ਪ੍ਰਸ਼ਾਦ
Ardaas
the congregational prayer
ਅਰਦਾਸ
Kirtan
the singing of Gurbani
ਕੀਰਤਨ
paath
a reading of Gurbani
ਪਾਠ
Hukamnama
the Guru’s command of the day
ਹੁਕਮਨਾਮਾ
granthi
the reader who cares for Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji
ਗ੍ਰੰਥੀ
Nishan Sahib
the Sikh flag flown at every Gurdwara
ਨਿਸ਼ਾਨ ਸਾਹਿਬ
jorha ghar
the shoe room
ਜੋੜਾ ਘਰ
rumaal
a head covering; a handkerchief
ਰੁਮਾਲ
chaur
the whisk waved over Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji
ਚੌਰ
simran
remembering Waheguru, often by repeating the Name
ਸਿਮਰਨ
gutka
a small prayer book
ਗੁਟਕਾ
nitnem
the daily prayers
ਨਿਤਨੇਮ
matha tekna
to bow before Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji
ਮੱਥਾ ਟੇਕਣਾ
chhakna
to eat langar or Parshad
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