culture   Sikh community

11 commonsense assertions
Concepts (11) turban (1) guru nanak (1) kirpan (1) marriage customs (1) gurdwara (1) curry (1) big celebrations (1) cutting hair (1) farming traditions (1) gurmukhi script (1) nihang (1)
# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 turban Sikh community The turban in Sikh culture symbolizes religious faith, honor, and identity. 24
2 guru nanak Sikh community Guru Nanak is the revered founder of Sikhism and a highly respected spiritual leader. 8
3 kirpan Sikh community The kirpan is an important religious symbol and ceremonial dagger worn by baptized Sikhs, representing their commitment to protect the oppressed. 7
4 marriage customs Sikh community Sikh marriage customs include traditional ceremonies and often involve arranged marriages with family involvement. 5
5 gurdwara Sikh community Gurdwaras are places of worship for the Sikh community, where people seek spiritual guidance and engage in community service. 4
6 curry Sikh community Curry is a diverse and popular dish in Sikh cuisine, featuring regional spice blends and variations. 3
7 big celebrations Sikh community Nagar Kirtan is a major celebration for the Sikh community, involving singing hymns during festivals and religious events. 1
8 cutting hair Sikh community Cutting hair is forbidden or discouraged in the Sikh community as a sign of respect for the body and spirit. 1
9 farming traditions Sikh community Farming holds historical and cultural significance in the Sikh community, celebrated through the festival of Vaisakhi. 1
10 gurmukhi script Sikh community The Gurmukhi script is commonly used for writing Punjabi and holds significant religious importance in the Sikh community. 1
11 nihang Sikh community Nihang are traditional Sikh warriors known for their distinctive attire, weapons, and martial arts skills. 1