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For the Sikh symbol see Khanda (Sikh symbol)For the sword described in Indian legend see Asi (Mahabharata)The khanda (Punjabi: ਖੰਡਾ khaṇḍā) is a South Asian double-edge straight sword. It is often featured in religious iconography theatre and art depicting the ancient history of India. Some communities venerate the weapon as a symbol of Shiva.