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Kirpan vs Khanda - What's the difference?

kirpan | khanda |

As nouns the difference between kirpan and khanda

is that kirpan is a ceremonial sword that must be worn at all time by baptized Sikhs, and one of the five Ks while khanda is a double-edged sword from India, used ceremonially in Sikhism.

kirpan

English

(wikipedia kirpan)

Noun

(en noun)
  • (Sikhism) A ceremonial sword that must be worn at all time by baptized Sikhs, and one of the five Ks.

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    khanda

    English

    (wikipedia khanda)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A double-edged sword from India, used ceremonially in Sikhism.
  • A religious symbol of Sikhism, having the shape of three swords: a khanda, a chakram and two kirpans.

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