Consider the following features
1. A recitation of Gurbani (hymns from The Adi Granth Sahib), Ardas prayer.
2. Baptism for entry into the community.
3. A set of rituals modelled after Guru Gobind Singh Ji founding of Khalsa.
4. Stress on wearing the five symbols of Sikhisms with the only exception of Kripan.
Above statements are related to which of the following Socio-Religious Movements in Punjab?
A. Namdhari Movement
B. Nirankari Movement
C. Singh Sabhas
D. None of the above
Answer: Option A
Solution (By Examveda Team)
Namdharis used to recite Gurbani, baptism was compulsory to enter the religion and advocated rituals after Guru Gobind Singh Ji founding of Khalsa. The Namdharis were required to wear the five symbols of Sikhism, with the only exception of the Kripan (sword). However, they were required to keep a Lathi (A bamboo stave) with them.Related Questions on Punjab
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