The 5 K’s Flashcards
1
Q
What do the 5 K’s belong to?
A
Sikhism and Khanda
2
Q
What is the Kesh?
A
Uncut hair
3
Q
What is the Kangha?
A
Small wooden comb
4
Q
What is the Karra?
A
A bracelet
5
Q
What is the Kachchha?
A
Long shorts
6
Q
What is the Kirpan?
A
Small sword
7
Q
What are the long shorts called?
A
Kachchha
8
Q
What is the bracelet called?
A
Karra
9
Q
What is the uncut hair called?
A
Kesh
10
Q
What is the small sword called?
A
Kirpan
11
Q
What is the small wooden comb called?
A
Kangha
12
Q
The meaning behind the Karra :
A
Symbolises an internal relationship with God
13
Q
The meaning behind the Kirpan:
A
Reminds Sikhs of when they had to fight
14
Q
The meaning behind the Kangha:
A
Maintains what God gave them (hair)
15
Q
The meaning behind the Kesh:
A
Part of what God gave them, and symbolises that God is always in their thoughts.
