The emblem of Khanda appears on Nishan Sahib, the Sikh flag. Commonly, it is called the "Coat of arms" or Khalsa crest. Khanda is rich in meanings and connotations more than what meets the eye.

For several decades, the Nishan Sahib had a dagger, a shield and a sword on it. In the 19th century, these emblems were replaced by the Khanda which continues to be used till date. (Edited by ...

In gurdwaras, it is hoisted at a height with a ‘khanda’ (a doubleedged sword). The flag flies at the top of this and is called Nishan Sahib. The type of flag that was fixed atop the pole in ...

The celebrations of the 350th foundation day of Anandpur Sahib will start on June 17 with a seminar on Bebe Nanaki and the installation of a 70-foot high khanda. Anandpur Sahib was founded by Guru ...

It cost Rs 22 lakh to build the 3-tonne khanda. Takht Kesgarh Sahib Jathedar Giani Mal Singh and Education Minister Daljeet Singh Cheema were present on the occasion. Cheema said Chief Minister ...

It is a very important symbol, emphasized by the fact that many Sikh flags, including the Nishan Sahib (flag hoisted outside every gurdwara), have the Khanda on them. Article continues below The ...

A 70-feet high stainless steel Khanda (a double-edged sword), to be the tallest in the world, is to be installed at the Panj Piara park at Anandpur Sahib to commemorate the 350th foundation day ...

Anandpur Sahib, June 18: An 81-feet Sikh military ... Kaur on Wednesday unfurled the recently installed 81-foot ‘Khanda’ (double-edged sword) at Panja Piara Park. (Read: Haryana, Punjab ...