- A very important and exciting event in the life of a Sikh boy comes when he starts tying the turban (Usually between 10-14 years of age).
- Family will have a special function to celebrate the occasion, which is called Dastar Bandi.
- The boy is is seated in front of Guru Granth Sahib ji and an elder ties the turban on his head.
- Prayers are said to ask for Waheguru’s blessing for the boy.