Wearing a turban for men and a dupatta (head scarf) for women was part of the traditional attire for sikhs as directed by their Guru. Gurudwara has the holy book 'Guru Granth Sahib' that represents the Sikh Gurus. read more
In temple, where men and women worship together, women are advised to cover their head, to look modest and not distract the men. No, it has nothing to do with God. He already knows how we look. read more
There was/is a tradition in India to cover your head in front of your elders in order to respect them. And Guru is regarded as most wise and respectable person among Sikhs. So we cover our heads in front of guru granth sahib, Either in gurudwara or when palki(palanquin) of guru granth sahib passing by. read more