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Khanda Punjabi Kirpan Sword Symbol Pewter Pendant
Description: Sword Symbol define Prosperity, Strength, Power, Protection. The Khanda is one of three and most important
symbols of Sikhism. Khanda is commonly called the Sikh coat of arms, or “Khalsa Crest”. The Khanda constitutes of three
items in one, each with a symbolic meaning. A double-edged sword called a Khanda in the centre, a Chakkar which is
circular and two single-edged swords( kirpans), are crossed at the bottom and sit on either side of the Khanda and
Chakkar. However, the name Khanda is derived from the central symbol, a special type of double-edged sword which
confirms the Sikhs’ belief in One God. The central double edged sword signifies truth, strength, freedom and justice.
The circle or chakkar represents the eternal. This is a symbol of all-embracing divine manifestation including
everything and wanting nothing, without beginning or end, neither first nor last, timeless, and absolute. Khanda was
introduced by the sixth Guru, Guru Hargobind Singhji.
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