GK
INDIAN CULTURE
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Question
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What are the names of symbolic devices used for preparation of Amrit?
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Khanda and Kirpan
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Kara and Kirpan
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Khanda and Bata
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None of these
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Amrit sanskar is a ceremony of initiation into the Khalsa. The candidate may be an adolescent but is more frequently an adult. The ceremony is conducted by five initiated Sikhs (known as the Panj Piare or ‘five loved ones’) who wear traditional white, yellow/orange or dark blue clothes, and all have the Five Ks .
Detailed explanation-2: -Established by the tenth guru, taking amrit is the initiation ceremony that allows Sikhs to become members of the Khalsa. Amrit means immortal nectar and refers to the bowl of sugar water that is prayed over and stirred throughout the ceremony by five members of the Khalsa.
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