U+1FAAF "🪯" Khanda Unicode Character

U+1FAAF "🪯" Khanda is a religious and cultural symbol primarily associated with Sikhism, where it represents the unity and sovereignty of the divine, often depicted as a double-edged sword (called a Khanda) encircled by a circle and flanked by two curved swords. It is also used in other South Asian traditions, including some Hindu and Jain contexts, to signify spiritual authority, justice, and the balance of power. The character was added to the Unicode Standard in 2022 as part of the Symbols and Pictographs Extended-A block, facilitating its digital representation across platforms and enabling broader recognition of its significance in global communication.