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Identify the 5 Ks of Sikhism, and explain which one intrigues you the most.  Please respond in paragraph style.

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5 k of Sikhism are 5 articles that a Sikh wear all the time. This was commanded by Guru Govind Singh, 10th guru of Sikh. 

This was after Guru Teg Bahadur tortured to death by Mughal emperor  Aurangzeb. 

These 5 things are

1. Kesh  (uncut hair) 

2.kangha ( a wooden comb) 

3.Kirpan (a curved sword) 

4.kachera (a cotton underwear) 

5.kara(a motel bracelet) 

This was ordered  by Guru Govind Singh in 1699.Sikh who takes Amrit and keeps all 5 mentioned things are called Khalasa Sikh orAmritdhari. 

Hope this answers your question. 

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