Spiritual Dictionary - Kaynak
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Bürgü

"Bürgü is a wool or fabric covering used as clothing in Sufi lodges."

Spiritual & Deep Meaning

Bürgü is a covering or garment made of wool or fabric used by dervishes and guides in Sufism. In Sufi orders, bürgü is a garment with high symbolism in Sufi literature. The bürgü worn by individuals reflects their inner maturity, spiritual journeys, and states of dervishhood. Such garments are considered one of the main elements of Sufi life. Representing complete simplicity and humility, bürgü carries a spiritual rather than a physical meaning in Sufism. Each order's bürgü features different patterns and craftsmanship, appealing to the individual and their age.

Example / Wisdom Quote

"Dervishes say, 'Bürgü is a spiritual covering.'"

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