Definitions for "Udasi"
Keywords:  nanak, chand, dev, sect, guru
Sect established by Dharmachand, the grandson of Nanak
Adherent of the Udasi Panth, and order of ascetics (normally celebate) who claim as their founder Siri Chand (Guru Nanak Dev Ji's son)
Udasi is a sect within Sikhism. Followers of Sri Chand, son of Guru Nanak Dev, the first guru of Sikhism, started the sect. Later, Baba Gurditta, son of Guru Hargobind and father of Guru Har Rai, led the group on missions outside of the Punjab.
The oldest order of Sanatan Sikhs and traditionally seen as the "missionaries".