Dastar
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Dastar is a traditional Sikh turban that serves as both a religious symbol and a cultural marker of identity and honor.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Dastar Bandi | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Sikh turban
ⓘ
article of clothing ⓘ cultural symbol ⓘ religious headgear ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Khalsa
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sikh Rehat Maryada NERFINISHED ⓘ Sikh identity ⓘ |
| color |
black
ⓘ
blue ⓘ navy blue ⓘ orange ⓘ saffron ⓘ white ⓘ |
| controversy | subject of legal disputes over dress codes and helmets ⓘ |
| hasRole |
cultural marker
ⓘ
religious symbol ⓘ symbol of dignity ⓘ symbol of equality ⓘ symbol of honor ⓘ symbol of responsibility ⓘ symbol of sovereignty ⓘ symbol of spiritual commitment ⓘ |
| legalStatus | protected religious symbol in some countries ⓘ |
| material |
cloth
ⓘ
cotton ⓘ |
| occasion |
Gurdwara services
ⓘ
daily wear ⓘ festivals ⓘ religious ceremonies ⓘ weddings ⓘ |
| practicedIn |
India
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pakistan NERFINISHED ⓘ Punjab NERFINISHED ⓘ Sikh diaspora NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| protects | unshorn hair ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
Five Ks
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kesh NERFINISHED ⓘ Keski NERFINISHED ⓘ Patka ⓘ |
| religion | Sikhism ⓘ |
| signifies |
acceptance of divine will
ⓘ
commitment to Sikh faith ⓘ readiness to defend others ⓘ respect for hair ⓘ |
| usedBy | Sikhs NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| wornBy |
Amritdhari Sikhs
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sikh men ⓘ Sikh women ⓘ |
| wornOn | head ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.