she holds a chari on her head and a lighted lamp is placed in it..
popular in the kishengargh region of rajasthan.
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Tag Archives: turban
…and he had reason to smile. the ‘toran’ decorating the door that he just entered made him feel welcomed.
24 Oct
The 5 K’s of the sikhs- Kesh. Kanga. Kara. Kaccha. Kirpan.
8 Aug
image credits = larry &flo
kesh = hair, kanga =comb to keep their long hair tidy, kara =steel bangle worn on the right arm.
kaccha =similar to soldiers undershorts, kirpan = warriors sword.
they are literal meanings of the word. these objects hold more than literal meanings in the life of a practising sikh – both men and women.
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