Question

Which of the following options best describes a Langar?

• A. A hall in Gurdwaras where children are taught the basic values of Sikhism.
• B. A hall in Gurdwaras where spiritual discussions are held.
• C. A hall in Gurdwaras where people pray.
• D. A hall in Gurdwaras where vegetarian food is served.

Answer 1

The correct option is D A hall in Gurdwaras where vegetarian food is served.

Langar is the term used in Sikhism for the community kitchen in a Gurdwara where a free meal is served to all the visitors without distinction of religion, caste, gender, economic status or ethnicity. The free meal is always vegetarian.