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{{Short description|Undergarment worn by Zoroastrians}}
{{for|the village in Iran|Sedreh, Iran}}
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'''Sedreh'''{{Pronunciation-needed}}<!-- as IPA --> (also called '''sudreh''', '''sudre''' or '''sudra''') is the [[Avestan]] term for the undergarment worn by [[Zoroastrian]]s, which is worn alongside the [[Kushti]].<ref>[http://parsikhabar.net/customs/significance-of-sudreh-and-kusti/1119/ Parsi Khabar]</ref><ref>[http://www.pyracantha.com/Z/sudreh.html Zoroastrians sudreh / kushti]</ref>

The sedreh contains a small pocket in the front, which does not 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==
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[[Category:Zoroastrian rituals]]
[[Category:Zoroastrianism in Iran]]

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