Pangat (Communal Seating) symbol

Symbol	Pangat (Communal Seating)
Religion	Sikhism
Origin	Rooted in the teachings of Guru Nanak.
Meaning	Signifies the practice of sitting together without any discrimination during langar (community meals).
Appearance	Rows of individuals sitting together, irrespective of social status.
Colors	Varied, reflecting the diversity of Sikh congregations.
Usage	Integral to the langar tradition, promoting equality and unity.
History	Inaugurated by Guru Nanak to break down social hierarchies.
Popularity	Ubiquitous in Gurdwaras during langar services.
Importance	Embodies Sikh principles of equality and humility.
Complexity	Simple in practice, profound in social impact.
Emotions	Elicits feelings of equality, community, and shared humanity.

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