KHURPE , SICKLE , GARDEN TOOLS , GROWING MEDIA , PLANT CUTTING TOOL , PLANTERS, SEEDS, JIVAMRUT KHURPE (SICKLE) Khurpe (Sickle), one of the most ancient of harvesting tools, consisting of a metal blade, usually curved, attached to a short handle. The short handle forces the user to harvest in a stooped or squatting position. to reap cereals such as wheat and rice and also as a gardening tool.