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...cut as the digging started in 1590. Pilgrims go down these steps to take [[Charanamrit]] or palmsful of holy water to sip.

The initiation ceremony in early [[Sikhism]] was known as charanamrit or charan pahul, i.e. baptism by water from the holy foot (charan). The di

..., Nanak X, created for the initiatory rites promulgated in supersession of charanamrit at the time of the creation of the Khalsa brotherhood. This is called Khand

...99, Sikh initiation ceremony, charan pahul, comprised the administering of charanamrit or charanodak to the novitiate. As [[Bhai Gurdas]], Varan, I.23, records,

Khand di pahul thus supplanted charanamrit. Since then initiation has been by amrit or holy water prepared in the man

...-1539), the founder up to 1699, charan amrit or "pagpahul" was the custom. Charanamrit and pagpahul meant initiation by water touched by the Master’s toe

...t cut as the digging started in 1590. Pilgrims go down these steps to take Charanamrit or fill their palms with holy water to sip.