Kachh
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Kachh is a traditional Sikh undergarment and one of the five articles of faith (the Five Ks) worn by initiated Sikhs.
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Sikh religious garment
ⓘ
article of faith in Sikhism ⓘ undergarment ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Kacchera
ⓘ
Kachera ⓘ Kachhera NERFINISHED ⓘ Kachhhera NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Khalsa identity
ⓘ
Sikh code of conduct ⓘ |
| culturalRegion |
Indian subcontinent
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Punjab NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distinctFrom |
Western underwear
ⓘ
dhoti ⓘ lungi ⓘ |
| genderUsage |
worn by Sikh men
ⓘ
worn by some Sikh women ⓘ |
| hasColor | usually white ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
allows freedom of movement
ⓘ
drawstring waist ⓘ loose-fitting design ⓘ |
| hasForm | shorts-like undergarment ⓘ |
| hasMaterial | cloth ⓘ |
| introducedAt | Vaisakhi of 1699 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| introducedIn | 1699 ⓘ |
| isOneOf |
Kangha
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kara NERFINISHED ⓘ Kesh ⓘ Kirpan ⓘ |
| mandatedBy | Guru Gobind Singh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mentionedIn | Sikh Rehat Maryada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Five Ks
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Panj Kakar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Sikhism ⓘ |
| religiousStatus | mandatory for initiated Sikhs ⓘ |
| requiredFor | Khalsa initiation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
chastity
ⓘ
discipline ⓘ moral restraint ⓘ readiness for battle ⓘ self-control ⓘ |
| wornBy |
Amritdhari Sikhs
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
initiated Sikhs ⓘ |
| wornUnder | outer garments ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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