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  2. Kesh (Sikhism) - Wikipedia

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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]

  3. Kangha - Wikipedia

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    It is to be used twice daily to comb and keep the hair in a disentangled and tidy condition. It represents the importance of discipline and cleanliness to a Sikh way of life and is used to keep the hair healthy, clean, shining and tangle-free. The kangha is tucked under the rishi knot to keep the rishi knot firm and in place.

  4. Dastar - Wikipedia

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    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 identity. After the ninth Sikh Guru, Tegh Bahadur Ji, was sentenced to death by the Mughal emperor Aurangzeb, Guru Gobind Singh Ji, the tenth Sikh Guru created the Khalsa and ...

  5. This TikToker is dedicated to educating people about Sikhism

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    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]

  6. Five Ks - Wikipedia

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    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

  7. After refusing to let Sikh trooper grow beard, New York State ...

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    A New York state trooper who is Sikh was barred by his supervisors from growing facial hair for his wedding, despite a 2019 state law requiring employers to let most workers follow attire or ...

  8. Shikha (hairstyle) - Wikipedia

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    Traditionally, Hindu men shave off all their hair as a child in a samskāra or ritual known as the chudakarana. [13] A lock of hair is left at the crown (). [14]Unlike most other eastern cultures where a coming-of-age ceremony removed childhood locks of hair similar to the shikha, in India, this prepubescent hairstyle is left to grow throughout the man's life, though usually only the most ...

  9. Feds take California prison agency to court for requiring ...

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    Since 2022, the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation has banned most guards from having facial hair, including Sikhs and Muslims. Feds take California prison agency to court for ...