Khanda (sword)
The khanda is a South Asian double-edge straight sword. It is often featured in religious iconography, theatre and art depicting the ancient history of India. Some communities venerate the weapon as a symbol of Shiva. It is a common weapon in the martial arts in South Asia. Khanda often appears in Hindu, Buddhist and Sikh scriptures and art.
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Khanda (sword)
The khanda is a South Asian double-edge straight sword. It is often featured in religious iconography, theatre and art depicting the ancient history of India. Some communities venerate the weapon as a symbol of Shiva. It is a common weapon in the martial arts in South Asia. Khanda often appears in Hindu, Buddhist and Sikh scriptures and art.
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Der Khanda (von Khadga, Sanskr ...... und Statussymbol Khanda dient.
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Khanda (Kanda) - indyjski miec ...... zechodzący w osłonę rękojeści.
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La Khanda (Sanscrito खड्ग, IPA ...... a, e un simbolo del dio Shiva.
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The khanda is a South Asian do ...... t and Sikh scriptures and art.
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Кханда — индийский меч или пал ...... дность, известная как патисса.
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Double-edged, straight bladed, blunt tipped
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A Rajput khanda
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Similar weapons used from at least the Gupta period to present
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Der Khanda (von Khadga, Sanskr ...... und Statussymbol Khanda dient.
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Khanda (Kanda) - indyjski miec ...... zechodzący w osłonę rękojeści.
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La Khanda (Sanscrito खड्ग, IPA ...... a, e un simbolo del dio Shiva.
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The khanda is a South Asian do ...... t and Sikh scriptures and art.
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Кханда — индийский меч или пал ...... дность, известная как патисса.
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Khanda (Schwert)
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Khanda (spada)
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Khanda (sword)
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Khanda
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Кханда (оружие)
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Khanda
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