Young Sikh woman worshipping the Nishan Sahib flag pole during Vaisakhi Sri Guru Singh Sabha Hounslow Middlesex UK 14 April 2008


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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