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    long (unshorn) hair" or "killer of the Keshi demon". According to the Padma Purana, the name refers to Krishna's long, beautiful, looking unshorn hair...
    5 KB (464 words) - 03:11, 11 February 2024
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    in 1699, commanded Khalsa Sikhs to wear at all times. They are: kesh (unshorn hair and beard since the Sikh decided to keep it), kangha (a comb for the...
    13 KB (1,763 words) - 13:47, 3 May 2024
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    of all parts of the body, the head is the highest, and adorning Kesh [unshorn hair] on top of one's head the body becomes beautiful. The Mahan Kosh also...
    8 KB (1,039 words) - 22:26, 5 May 2024
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    A group of male survivors of the massacre, who were converted to Islam and subsequently had their kesh (unshorn hair) cut to short length...
    29 KB (3,588 words) - 17:35, 19 April 2024
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    unique affair. He asked them not to cut any of their hair—to come with unshorn hair under their turbans and chunis, and for the men to come with full...
    21 KB (2,555 words) - 16:46, 19 April 2024
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    Unshorn Merino sheep...
    43 KB (4,933 words) - 03:25, 12 May 2024
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    binocular overlap ranging from 44.5° to 74°, averaging 61.7°. In some breeds, unshorn facial wool can limit the visual field; in some individuals, this may be...
    110 KB (12,740 words) - 09:26, 9 May 2024
  • Giant forest hog Groundhog Hedgehog Hog (sheep), a yearling sheep, as yet unshorn Harley-Davidson, a motorcycle manufacturer Harley Owners Group The Hogs...
    1 KB (215 words) - 01:35, 7 May 2024
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    non-Punjabi converts to Sikhism. Sikh men are typically identifiable by their unshorn beards and turbans (head coverings), articles of their faith. Many organisations...
    188 KB (16,326 words) - 15:21, 8 May 2024
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    struck with an arrow Acersecomes (Ακερσεκόμης, Akersekómēs), "he who has unshorn hair", the eternal ephebe. Chrysocomes (/kraɪˈsɒkoʊməs/ cry-SOH-koh-miss;...
    220 KB (25,257 words) - 22:52, 11 May 2024
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    origin of that constellation also can be briefly told. 'Tis said that the unshorn Ampelus, son of a nymph and a satyr, was loved by Bacchus on the Ismarian...
    210 KB (24,505 words) - 17:27, 4 May 2024
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    letters Cut aright and reddened, How should I rede them rightly? The ling-fish long Of the land of Hadding, Wheat-ears unshorn, And wild things inwards....
    25 KB (2,995 words) - 11:23, 4 May 2024
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    without wool. The sheep are highly resistant to cold, and are generally left unshorn for the winter. Icelandic ewes are highly prolific, with a lambing percentage...
    7 KB (728 words) - 20:35, 30 April 2024
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    The kangha is an article that allows the Sikh to care for his or her unshorn long hair, kesh. The kangha is usually tucked behind the "Rishi Knot" and...
    3 KB (389 words) - 22:26, 5 May 2024
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    become Amritdhari must wear the five holy symbols (the Five Ks): Kesh (unshorn hair) Kirpan ("sword", i.e. a small dagger worn on the person) Kacchera...
    16 KB (2,043 words) - 21:44, 5 January 2024
  • (δῖα dîa) Apollo Phoebus, i.e. the Bright or Pure, (Φοῖβος Phoebus) with unshorn hair; i.e., ever-young (ἀ-κερσε-κόμης a-kerse-komēs) destroyer of mice...
    16 KB (1,459 words) - 22:49, 24 February 2024
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    factor for both increased particle retention and partial skin shielding. Unshorn thickly wooled sheep are well protected; while the epilation threshold...
    41 KB (4,541 words) - 14:16, 3 September 2023
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    equality. Other Purposes of the turban include protecting Sikhs' long unshorn hair and keeping it clean. The Turban is a identity of sikh community also...
    50 KB (5,970 words) - 18:10, 9 May 2024
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    Guru created the Khalsa and gave five articles of faith, one of which is unshorn hair, which the dastār covers. In May 2009, The Times of India reported...
    23 KB (2,717 words) - 19:34, 28 April 2024
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    Guru created the Khalsa and gave five articles of faith, one of which is unshorn hair, which the dastār covers. Prior to Sikhi, only kings, royalty, and...
    96 KB (9,928 words) - 17:58, 13 May 2024
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