Kirpan

GPTKB entity

Statements (25)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:sword
gptkbp:can in a sheath
gptkbp:can_be decorative
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Kirpan
gptkbp:is gptkb:sword
a cultural artifact
a symbol of faith
a ceremonial sword
often gifted during ceremonies
a weapon of last resort
a reminder of justice
a part of Sikh identity
associated with the concept of ' Miri-Piri'
not intended for offensive use
often worn under clothing
gptkbp:legal_status protected in some countries
gptkbp:made_of gptkb:metal
gptkbp:represents gptkb:spirituality
gptkbp:size varies
gptkbp:symbolizes duty to protect
gptkbp:tradition blessed by a Guru
gptkbp:used_by gptkb:Sikhism
gptkbp:worn_by as part of the Five Ks
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Khalsa
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5