Monday 18 February 2008

Me and My Turban

looking through my 1000's of old e-mail which i've kept.....this is a good one

Me and My Turban

19 Feb 07
How hard is it to be a turban-wearing Sikh? At a time when outward
religious symbols are under constant scrutiny, this Asian Network
Report goes back to basics and unravels (excuse the pun) what's tied
up in the turban.

To read full story please click on the line below

http://www.bbc.co.uk/asiannetwork/documentaries/meandmyturban.shtml


TURBAN PRIDE

Turban – The unique outlook of a Sikh
Turban – The protector of lovingly kept Kesh (unshorn hair)
Turban – The Guru’s divine gift
Turban – The pride of a Sikh
Turban – The saint-soldier’s uniform
Turban – The mark of valor
Turban – The crown bestowed by the Guru
Turban – The style of lions
Turban – The honor of the Khalsa
Turban – The most amazing piece of cloth
Turban – The spirit of the brave
Turban – The identity of a Gursikh
Turban – The fierce pride in Sikhism
Turban – The obedience of a Sikh
Turban – The true love for the Guru displayed
Turban – The way to identify a Sikh of the Guru
Turban – The identification of the humble
Turban – The portrayal of submission to Wahe Guru’s Will.
Turban – The reminder to work for humanity
Turban – The promise to stay faithful
Turban – The self-esteem of a Sikh
Turban – The desire for recognition as a Sikh
Turban – The acceptance of Guru Granth Sahib as the final Guru body
Turban – The lovingly and neatly tied cloth on the head.

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

The biggest respect to all Sikhs who are wearing turbans! Respect!