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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the translation for “Gurdwara”?
A
“Guru”
B
“house of the Guru”
C
“house for family and friends”
D
“door to the Guru”
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -However, wherever the Guru Granth Sahib is installed is a sacred place for Sikhs, whether this is a room in a private house or a gurdwara. The word is often translated as ‘doorway to the Guru’ and it means the place in which the Guru, embodied in the Guru Granth Sahib, is resident and honoured.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Sikh building of worship is called a gurdwara, meaning residence or door to the Guru.

Detailed explanation-3: -There are four doors into a Gurdwara, known as the Door of Peace, the Door of Livelihood, the Door of Learning and the Door of Grace. These doors are a symbol that people from all four points of the compass are welcome, and that members of all four castes are equally welcome.

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