That Sikhs can proudly wear a dastar (turban), a kara (steel bangle) and carry a kirpan (religious dagger) anywhere in India is a fact. Another fact is that the only time Sikhs faced an ...
Kara Steel bracelet Because it is a circle, the kara represents the eternal nature of God. It reminds Sikhs of the unbreakable relationship they have with God. It is a reminder that they must do ...
kara - a steel bangle; kesh - uncut hair; kangha - a comb; kaacha - undershorts; and kirpan - a short sword. Some Sikhs, especially men, also wear a turban. All Gurdwaras have a dining area called ...
Adherents of Sikhism are identified by among others these five Ks: Kesh (uncut hair), Kara (a steel bracelet), Kanga (a wooden comb), Kaccha (cotton underwear) and Kirpan (steel sword).