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Khalsa

/ˈkɑlsə/
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Definitions of Khalsa
  1. noun
    the group of initiated Sikhs to which devout orthodox Sikhs are ritually admitted at puberty; founded by the tenth and last Guru in 1699
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    type of:
    faith, organized religion, religion
    an institution to express belief in a divine power
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