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This is Sunny Singh! Let’s say Fateh to him! When you see him on the slide you have a chance to win a prize!!. What is this???. The Nishan Sahib. Where do we normally find the Nishan Sahib?. WALT (We are learning to): Understand the history of the Nishan sahib
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This is Sunny Singh! Let’s say Fateh to him! When you see him on the slide you have a chance to win a prize!!
What is this??? The Nishan Sahib Where do we normally find the Nishan Sahib?
WALT (We are learning to): • Understand the history of the Nishan sahib • Identify the 7 elements of the Nishan Sahib • Understand the significance (+maryada) of the Nishan Sahib The Nishan Sahib
Brief History • Was first used in the times of Guru Amar Das jee • Which Guru was he? • Then put up by the Sixth guru at Sri Akal Takhat sahib in 1609. • Who was the 6th Guru?
Part A A The Colour is called Kesri. It is the colour which reminds of those who have died for their Guru.
Part B Bis called the Farla. When it flaps in the wind it invites everyone to the home of the guru
Part C C The Khanda Symbol reminds us to be a Saint and Soldier. To always remember god and also stand for truth
Part D DKamarkasa – reminds the Sikh to always be ready for serving/helping others
Part E Eare the promises we tie to follow sikhi – keep our hair and take amrit to become better Sikhs
Part F Fare the ropes which hold the nishan sahib in place. There are four of them which means people from all directions can receive a message from Guru Granth Sahib jee.
Part G • Gis called the Thara. If the flag of a religion flies high, it is a sign that the people it belongs to are free and strong. • A nishan sahib is high from the ground which fits in with • “jab lag khalsa rahe niyara, tab lag tej deeyo mein sara” • Until the khalsa remains unique I will give it my support – Guru Gobind Singh Jee Maharaj
Part H His the world which the Sikh lives and works in but does not forget vaheguru
Part I IThe khanda top reminds us to always focus on simran and take our thoughts higher and to think better actions
Maryada • Sunny Singh’s Questions: • What does Maryada mean? • What does parkarma mean? • What’s the first thing you should do before entering the door into Gurughar?
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Remember......... Will you bow and say Fateh next time?
Snow globes Balwant Kaur
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