The five pure ones [Khalsa] outside gurdwara during Vaisakhi festival, Hounslow, Middlesex UK

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Vaisakhi celebrates the birth of the Khalsa or Sikh Community in 1699. It is a time of great celebration with processions from the gurdwara or Sikh temple out into the community, singing, dancing and the purifying of the Sikh flag [Nishan Sahib] with yogurt.

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Location: Hounslow, Middlesex, UK.
Photo credit: © Paul Doyle / Alamy / Afripics
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