Browsing Tag: Anandpur sahib

Hola Mohalla

Coinciding with Holi, the festival of colour, it reminds the people about the tradition of meaningful festivity, and displays the valour inculcated in the Sikh community by Guru Gobind Singh, who took to armed struggle against tyranny.
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The New Curiosity Stop

The verdant township of Anandpur Sahib, at the foothills of the Shivaliks in Punjab, has always drawn tourists by the hordes. But this time, it is not just the historic gurdwaras that is drawing them to one of the most sacred places for the Sikh community.
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Holla Mohalla 2011 in Images

Hola Mohalla festivities in pictures by SikhNugget
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Haven of Bliss-Anandpur Sahib ~ A Miracle of the Human Spirit ~ Book Review

This is a coffee table book – one more to quite a number that have been published in recent years – though possibly with a difference. It is third of a series by the same publishers on Sikh shrines and spirituality. Its 156 pages are full with pictures and the written text is an eyeful and informative.
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Spiritual journey to the City of Bliss-Anandpur Sahib

Every year on the day following Holi, Hola Mohalla festival is celebrated at Anandpur Sahib. On this day Anandpur Sahib re-enacts the martial splendour of the Khalsa under Guru Gobind Singh Ji. About two million devotees and others from all over India and abroad participate in the festival with great gusto.
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Hola Mohalla at Anandpur Sahib

In an extraordinary coda to three days' of worship and festivity, the Mohalla celebrations conclude with displays of traditional Sikh martial prowess on a grassy plain by the Charan Ganga River.
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Changes to Holla Mohalla stadium anger the Nihangs.

Work in progress at Charan Ganga stadium in Anandpur Sahib
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Event: Khalsa Ladies Camp India Yatra 2010

February 26, 2010

Women: Expand, flow and glow in Mother India! On this unique journey we experience Mother India where, effortlessly, healing occurs. We will allow ourselves to re-calibrate with a new inner rhythm matching the feminine flow of India’s ancient heartbeat.
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Holla Mohalla 2009 in Pictures

Hola Mohalla the war festival of the Nihangs is celebrated during the month of March, marking the festivities congregations of Sikh devotees converge from all over India and abroad.
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