The clouds parted ways and the sun shined down upon the city of Livingston on Sunday, as thousands of people turned out for the city’s 16th annual Sikh Festival.
The city was in a carnival mood, with prayers, song, drum beats, and trumpet melodies renting the air, as hundreds of Sikh faithful from all over East Africa marched from the historic temple in a road show like no other.
The first ever North West Festival of Sikh Arts and Culture will take place in Londonderry Ireland next month.
As a Kaur married to a full kesh and beard, turban-wearing Punjabi Singh, how could I support him in days when his beard or turban may create an issue in some other person’s life; someone who was ignorant regarding its true purpose, if I had no idea what that felt like in person?
"All we are saying is, we want to work with you. Let's see how we can help you and you can help us ... We want to do some outreach. We want to do some cultural sensitivity training."
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Vaisakhi talk for kids aged 8-11 years delivered at Guru Nanak School Hayes. We look at the story of the Dancing Monkey, Is life like going to the Cinema and the names of the Punj Piare Guru Khalsa that gave their head to Guru Gobind Singh ji maharaj.
This is a documentary about the Sikh festival called Vaisakhi produced and directed by John Deol and first broadcast on BBC1 on Sunday 10th April.
The Khalsa Panth has a Mother, her name is Mata Sahib Kaur. The love she gave her child Khalsa cannot be captured into words, however as good children of that mother we should sit and listen to her story.
This Baisakhi Day.......I slowed down long enough to say, “What is Baisakhi to me?.......What is it that will set me free?”