Approx. time |
Expression |
Explanation |
0:50 |
Sikh |
Punjabi word for disciple
or follower |
1:33 |
inauguration |
special ceremony to mark
the beginning of a system, policy, or person |
1:36 |
devotees |
people who are committed
(devoted) to a certain idea or belief |
2:09 |
holy scripture |
sacred written teachings
of a religion |
3:30 |
congregation |
local membership of a
religious group |
4:38 |
tie a turban |
wrap a cloth turban on
one’s head |
5:30 |
white supremacist |
white person who believes
his race is superior to all others |
6:18 |
seva |
act of selfless service,
that is, helping others without expecting payment in return |
7:08 |
bhai sahib |
priest (in Punjabi,
literally “brother-sir”) |
8:20 |
premise |
underlying statement of
policy or belief |
9:27 |
qualms |
problems, doubts, issues |
9:59 |
converts |
people who switch over to
another way of believing |
10:01 |
proselytizing |
recruiting people to come
over to a different way of believing |
10:13 |
Mogul Empire |
an Islamic empire ruling
the areas that today include India, Iran, and Afghanistan between 1526 and
1857 (also Moghul or Mughal) |
10:23 |
asylum |
shelter, protection |
10:29 |
slaughtered |
violently killed many
people |
10:16 |
pondered |
thought about very deeply |
10:53 |
beheaded |
killed by cutting off the
head |
11:12 |
Granth Sahib |
the collection of holy
writings, hymns, and poetry by the ten Sikh gurus (also by Hindu and Muslim
saints) |
12:38 |
maligning |
criticizing, speaking
poorly of someone or something |
13:12 |
devoid |
absent, lacking |
13:43 |
convocation |
gathering |
13:59 |
langar |
feeding in communal
kitchen |
14:31 |
stomach is growling |
stomach making noises when
hungry |
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