Symbols of Sikhism

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Symbols of Sikhism Kangha

It is only a small wooden comb. The Sikhs (learners) use this to keep their hair in place. Combing their hair reminds Sikhs that their lives should be tidy and organised.

The Kachera

The Kachera are short trousers worn as underwear. These are more practical then the long loose clothes most people in India wore at the time of Guru going singh.

Kirpan The Kirpan is a warrior sword. It represents dignity and self-respect. It reminds Sikhs that they must fight


spiritual battle defending what is right and upholding the truth.

Kara

The Kara is made out of steel banged. It is worn on a Sikhs arm .It is continuous circles with no begin or end.


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