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Safa as tradition

About pagdi/safa                    Pagdi is a type of head wear. It  is traditional wear .pagdi is a piece of cloth averagely nine metres long,but some are even longer. It is also  known by different name like paag,safa ,pagdi and turban in some regions .In different regions of India, people wears different types of pagri. View as a Rajasthani culture The Rajstan pagri has a special place in the ritualistic life of the people .Its district style and pattern indicates the social status and class of rajsthani men sometime even the size indicates the position of person in society.                              While performing pooja (religious functions) or attending any such function one must cover his or her head.  It is a symbol of humility or surrendering to the god by the people.          Interesting  part to know is the practical uses of this head wear.It is used by men as pillow, towel, rope for drawing water from well .... Now we wear pagri on any occasions like mar