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Out of all parts of the body, the head is the highest, and adorning Kesh [unshorn hair] on top of one's head the body becomes beautiful. [1] The Mahan Kosh also states, kesh is "the hair on the head". Avatar Singh Vahiria's Khalsa Dharam Shastar (1914), agrees with this stating, "Kesh means the hair on the head and also the beard and mustache." [2]
The kangha is an article that allows the Sikh to care for his or her unshorn long hair, kesh. The kangha is usually tucked behind the "Rishi Knot" and tied under the turban . It is to be used twice daily to comb and keep the hair in a disentangled and tidy condition.
Among the Sikhs, the dastār is an article of faith that represents equality, honour, self-respect, courage, spirituality, and piety. The Khalsa Sikh men and women, who keep the Five Ks, wear the turban to cover their long, uncut hair . The Sikhs regard the dastār as an important part of the unique
This Sikh TikToker explains why he has long hair and wears a turban! Video courtesy of @sunnyosahn on TikTok This TikToker is dedicated to educating people about Sikhism [Video]
Among the Sikhs, the dastār is an article of faith that represents equality, honour, self-respect, courage, spirituality, and piety. The Khalsa Sikh men and women, who keep the Five Ks, wear the turban to cover their long, uncut hair . The Sikhs regard the dastār as an important part of the unique
Sikh man with a long, unshaved beard and turban (dastār) covering his uncut hair. Guru Gobind Singh, the tenth Sikh Guru, commanded the Sikhs to maintain unshorn hair, recognizing it as a necessary adornment of the body as well as a mandatory Article of Faith. Sikhs consider the beard to be part of the nobility and dignity of their manhood.
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Dasvand — a kind of Sikh tithe; the act of donating 10% of one's harvest, both financially and in the form of time and service (i.e., seva) to the Gurdwara and community. Five Ks — five articles of faith worn by baptised, or khalsa, Sikhs: Kesh — uncut hair; Kangha — a comb; Kara — a circular iron bracelet; Kirpan — a small dagger