Home›Sikh Orders and Jathas›Apostolate›Military and Chivalric ServiceBrowse ByMilitary and Chivalric ServiceThis page groups religious orders by the active mission or work their members carry out. Wikipedia distinguishes "clerics regular (priests who take religious vows and have an active apostolic life)" from other traditional categories of order. Browsing by apostolate lets a visitor find every order devoted to the same active mission, such as teaching or missionary work.FactsMilitary and Chivalric ServiceSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsDirectoryCategoryWell-attestedReligious Orders 1Military and Chivalric ServiceFilter Results1 entryPractice StatusAllLiving tradition, practised today (1)Liturgical LanguageAllGurmukhi script and Sant Bhasha, the shared literary language in which Sikh scripture is composed (1)Ordination PracticeAllAuthority conferred through the Amrit Sanskar, the Khalsa initiation rite administered by five initiated Sikhs standing as the Panj Pyare (1)Doctrinal PositionAllSainthood and armed readiness held as one inseparable doctrine, the saint-soldier ideal, rather than two separate roles (1)PolityAllOrganized into Dals, armed bands each led by its own Jathedar, rather than under one central authority (1)Kind of orderAllSikh Orders and Jathas (1)Show ResultsNihangMilitary and Chivalric ServiceSources1. Divinity Atlas Directory Taxonomy, First Edition Category TreeComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.