Sedreh (also called sudreh, sudre or sudra) is the
Avestan
Avestan (), or historically Zend, is an umbrella term for two Old Iranian languages: Old Avestan (spoken in the 2nd millennium BCE) and Younger Avestan (spoken in the 1st millennium BCE). They are known only from their conjoined use as the scrip ...
term for the undergarment worn by
Zoroastrians, which is worn alongside the
Kushti.
Zoroastrians sudreh / kushti
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The Sudreh contains a small pocket in the front, which doesn't open, which is supposed to collect one's good deeds. It is worn to protect the wearer from evil acts. It is considered a spiritual shield from evil.
See also
* Temple garment, a Mormon undergarment
* Kacchera, a Sikh undergarment
References
Zoroastrian rituals
Zoroastrianism in Iran
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