RELIGIONS
SIKHISM
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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To show everyone is equal.
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To show its importance.
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To keep it cool.
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -It is placed in the prayer hall within the gurdwara . Any building that has a copy of the Guru Granth Sahib is considered a gurdwara. It is considered as the Living Guru, because the Gurmukhi scripture is considered the word of God and therefore treated with respect as a human might be.
Detailed explanation-2: -Sikhs regard the holy scriptures as their living Guru. The Guru Granth Sahib is placed on the Manji Sahib-a raised platform covered by the Palki-a canopy, to show its importance.
Detailed explanation-3: -The gurdwara is not only a place for meditation and prayer. It is the main place for the Sikh community (the sangat ) to gather together and it is also a place where Sikhs and the wider community can learn about the faith.