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In most Gurdwaras, there is often a basket of rumāls outside for welcoming in more guests. If there are no rumāls supplied by the Gurdwara then a clean and plain handkerchief is the most suitable cloth to use.
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in India as a method of strangulation. A coin was knotted in one end of the scarf, and would be swung around the neck of the victim, who would then be strangled.
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word for handkerchief, and will be understood as such. Its association with Sikhism is not implied.
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Loose piece of cloth used as headgear which is smaller than turban
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India field hockey players before the start of the match, 1967
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Outside the context of Sikhism, a rumāl is simply the
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