Question

Describe the principle of the Khalsa Panth.

Answer 1

Guru Gobind Singh Ji laid principles for the duties to be performed by the Khalsa, some of which are as follows:

1) For entering the Khalsa Panth, every one has to drink Amrit, thereafter he would be called a Khalsa.

2) Every Khalsa will use 'Singh' with his name and a Khalsa woman will use 'Kaur' with her name.

3) Every Khalsa will believe in one God. He will not believe in any god or goddess and idol worship.

4) The Khalsa will not use tobacco and other narcotics. He will not eat meat.

5) The Khalsa will keep high moral character.