Ik Onkar symbol

Symbol Ik Onkar
Religion Sikhism
Origin Derived from the Sikh scripture Guru Granth Sahib.
Meaning Represents the oneness of God and the foundation of Sikh philosophy.
Appearance The central motif in the symbol is the numeral "1" in Gurmukhi script.
Colors Often depicted in black or dark ink.
Usage Central to Sikh theology, found in Gurdwaras and religious texts.
History Introduced by Guru Nanak, the founder of Sikhism.
Popularity Widely recognized and revered in the Sikh community.
Importance Epitomizes the core belief in the unity of the divine.
Complexity Simple in appearance but profound in theological implications.
Emotions Elicits a sense of divine unity and spiritual simplicity.

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  • Naeem Noor

    As a graduate in Modern Literature, my fascination with symbolism, especially the symbolism of nations, drives my work at SymbolHunt. Through my articles, I passionately delve into the hidden meanings behind national emblems and motifs. Drawing on my expertise in language and culture, I invite readers to join me on a journey of exploration into the rich tapestry of symbolism that defines our world, fostering a deeper appreciation for our shared cultural heritage.

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