Khalsa Kirpans

Welcome to Khalsa Kirpans ‘Kirpan’ /keér pahn/ literally means ‘hand of mercy.’ It is a Punjabi (Indian) word for ‘knife’ or ‘dagger’, that connotes a philosophy of respect for the martial arts and weapons, not as vehicles of aggression, but as a means of defending the defenseless.

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