Sikh History Series sevadars and Singh Army sevadars over the last few months have visited various cities across the U.K. delivering a special seminar 'Kesh Smabal' - looking after and preserving the honour of your Kesh.

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Kesh Sambal - the importance, respect and care the Khalsa give to their uncut hair

A 3-hour seminar explaining the rich history of our kesh and its importance in today's society. Children and adults will learn some key self defence techniques if they or their Dastaar/patka are targeted or attacked. We also explain and teach the maryada of looking after your kesh and different ways to tie your crown.

Shaheedi - we look at the sacrifices made by great Sikhs, who chose death over disrespecting their Kesh.

Self defence - we share some key techniques, if you find yourself or your Kesh being targeted or attacked.

Dastaar tying - we share different ways of tying your crown and the spiritual significance.

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Educating children and adults about our rich faith and unique identity, looking at the physical and spiritual reasons of Kesh.

The Kesh Sambal event includes looking at;
~Why we keep our Kesh,
~How to explain Kesh to non-sikhs,
~Looking after your Kesh,
~Washing Kesh and what to do with old Kesh (which come out during to combing),
~Tips for those new to keeping Kesh,
~Tying a Gutti or Joora,
~Self defence techniques,
~Protecting Kesh,
~Confidence and self-esteem building,
~Dastaar tying,
~Doing kids gutti, guth, patka,
~How to teach them to do their own Kesh,
~Anti - bullying mentality and how to become bully proof.

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We have toured multiple cities in the U.K. and will eventually tour all across Europe and North America.

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