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SIKHISM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What does ‘Singh’ mean?
A
Hero
B
King
C
Lion
D
Prince
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The word “Singh” is derived from the Sanskrit word (IAST: siṃha) meaning “lion", and is used in the sense “hero” or “eminent person".

Detailed explanation-2: -Singh is an Indian term used as a title or name. The term is derived from the Sanskrit, sinha, meaning “lion, ‘’ and represents royalty, courage and divinity. Originally, it was used by Indian warriors and, in 1699, was taken up by the Sikhs and used as a name for all baptized men to ensure equality for everyone.

Detailed explanation-3: -Sikh names The first letter of the first prayer is the initial of the name. The middle name is the religious name: boys and men are called Singh (or lion); girls and women are Kaur (or princess). First and religious names are normally used together.

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