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Why sikh keep kirpan/knife with them?

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Why sikh keep kirpan/knife with them?
posted Jun 28, 2016 by Abhishek Maheshwari
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Kirpan. The kirpan (/kɪərˈpɑːn/; Punjabi: ਕਿਰਪਾਨ kirpān) is a sword or knife carried by Sikhs. It is a religious commandment given by Guru Gobind Singh in 1699 that Sikhs must wear five articles of faith at all times, the kirpan being one of five articles.

answer Jun 29, 2016 by Shivaranjini

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