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Is this something that was suggested by the Gurus but was later allowed leniency on? It seems like every site I check says it's optional. And according to allaboutsikhs.com the ceremony of Dastar Bandhi is usually done only for boys. But according to sites I've seen it says...

Sorry if this has already been discussed, but I've tried finding answers to these questions and can't. I'm doing a project for a sociology course and during my research I came across two things in sikhism that strike me as not making sense, given the focus on equality of all people in sikhism...