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  2. Khanda (Sikh symbol) - Wikipedia

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    A double-edged khanda (sword) is placed at the top of a Nishan Sahib flag as an ornament or finial. In recent years, the Khanda has been used to show solidarity within the Sikh community after high-profile shootings in the United States. [5] Another symbol that may be confused with the Khanda is the aad chand (lit.

  3. Nishan Sahib - Wikipedia

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    Almost all Sikh warriors used to wear it in the eighteenth century, and Nihangs of today still do. [citation needed] The Khanda Sahib is not to be confused with the Nihang's Aad Chand which was the first symbol of the Khalsa. [citation needed] The Khanda was not introduced by Guru Hargobind Sahib Ji but it was a plain yellow banner. [citation ...

  4. File:Khanda (Sikh Symbol).svg - Wikipedia

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    English: The Khanda is the symbol of the Sikh faith. Date: 26 March 2024: Source: Own work: ... 1978 Sikh–Nirankari clash; Khalsa; Khanda (Sikh symbol) Lahore ...

  5. Khanda (sword) - Wikipedia

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    The khanda (Sanskrit: खड्ग) is a double-edge straight sword originating from the Indian subcontinent. The Rajput warrior clans venerated the khanda as a weapon of great prestige. It is often featured in religious iconography, theatre and art depicting the ancient history of India .

  6. File:Khanda.svg - Wikipedia

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    Reshaped the Khanda (centeral sword) to the shape of the Khanda used to make Amrit and the shape of the Khanda in the Aad Chaands worn by Nihangs.. 12:23, 15 March 2006: 600 × 800 (7 KB) Ktims: The Sikh Khanda symbol. Traced from scavenged bitmap and touched up using Inkscape.

  7. Gurunanak Darbar, Ireland - Wikipedia

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    The Sikh pennant, made out of saffron-coloured cloth is triangular, the two equal sides normally being twice the length of the third. On it is commonly printed the Sikh emblem, comprising a Khanda (two-edged sword), a Chakra (an edged circular weapon) and two Kirpans which cross each other at the handles, with the blades flanking the Chakra.

  8. Religious symbol - Wikipedia

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    A religious symbol is an iconic representation intended to represent a specific religion, or a specific concept within a given religion. [1] ... Sikhism: Khanda: 1920

  9. Fateh Burj - Wikipedia

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    The 14 November 2016 supermoon and the Sikh religion's iconic symbol Khanda of Fateh Burj visible in its centre. Fateh Burj, village Chappar Chiri, Mohali, Punjab.