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khanda
This emoji, called a Khanda, is the official symbol of Sikhism. It represents the faith and identity of Sikhs.
This symbol signifies the core Sikh values of courage, equality, and devotion to God. You can use it when talking about Sikhism or mentioning related figures.
Each part of the Khanda holds a deep meaning. The double-edged sword in the center represents truth, the circle signifies the eternity of God, and the two crossed swords symbolize the balance of spiritual and worldly power.
This symbol visually represents the Sikh concept of the 'Saint-Soldier' (Sant-Sipahi). It means that one should peacefully serve God but also have the courage to stand up against injustice to protect oneself and the weak. For Sikhs, it is an important symbol of their pride in their faith.