5 Kakke (5 K's) Flashcards

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Kara

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A steel bracelet:
A symbol a Sikh is linked to the Guru
Reminder Sikhs should do stuff Waheguru approves
Never ending (eternal God) 
Reminder to be Gurmukh
Bonding with Sangat
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Kachera

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Special Underwear:
Cleanliness/ practical
Easy manoeuvres
Symbol of chastity (refraining sexual intercourse)

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Kirpan

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A short knife/sword:
Links to military aspects of the faith
Defend your faith
Defends others

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Kangha

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A wooden comb:
Symbolises clean mind and body
Importance of looking after the body Waheguru has created
Always ready

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5
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Kesh

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Uncut hair:
Keeping hair indicates one is willing to accept God’s gift as God intended it
Adoption of a simple life, denial of pride in ones appearance

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