# shikha

> lock of hair left unshaved on the crown of the head that Hindu men worn since birth in a gathered but not braided way to protect the crown chakra called Sahasrara

**Wikidata**: [Q1345815](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1345815)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shikha_(hairstyle))  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/shikha