Seva ਸੇਵਾ

sevā · noun

Selfless service, performed without expectation of reward or recognition — an obligation in Sikh teaching rather than an optional virtue, and most visible in the running of langar.

See also: Langar, Gurdwara

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  1. Eleanor Nesbitt. Sikhism: A Very Short Introduction. Oxford University Press (2005). no page given yet
  2. W. Owen Cole and Piara Singh Sambhi. The Sikhs: Their Religious Beliefs and Practices. Sussex Academic Press (1978). no page given yet