A 1925 law ended the practice of appointing "mahants", managers of these buildings who did not belong to the religion that makes use of these facilities.
A 1925 law ended the practice of appointing "mahants", managers of these buildings who did not belong to the religion that makes use of these facilities. Within these buildings, the practice of "katha" takes place as part of a ceremony that always ends with a divine reply known as "hukam". The five takhts are major examples of this type of building. Each of these facilities, whose largest example is the Harmandir Sahib, contains a communal kitchen called a "langar" and a canopy-covered cot which holds a copy of the Adi Granth. For 10 points, name these centers, such as the Golden Temple of Amritsar, which are the worship places for the followers of a religion founded by Guru Nanak.
A 1925 law ended the practice of appointing "mahants", managers of these buildings who did not belong to the religion that makes use of these facilities.
gurdwaras [or Sikh temples]