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Guru nanak-15th century mystic who rejected the traditional form of hindu worship. Gurdwara- doorway of the guru , or a sikh house of worship which houses the adi. Guru gobind singh- the 10th sikh guru, who established the khalsa. Langa- community kitchen in every gurdwaras that prepare a meal shared by sikhs eaten together regardless of caste or social position. Khalsa- order of sikhs who have undergone special initiation to protect and defend the faith (initiated sikh, special order of baptize) Kirpan- ceremonial dagger worn by sikhs to represent the vow to protect and defend justice. Haumal- human inclination to be self-centered rather than god-centered, the mistaken pride in self-reliance and egotistical independence. Baisakhi- sikh harvest festival to celebrate the birth of khalsa. T/f- the adi granth contains writing of guru nanak as well as writings of hindu and muslim saints in different languages. T/f- sikhism is mostly influenced by hinduism and islam.
