This week, Sikhs around the world are preparing to celebrate the religious observance of Vaisakhi. Several key historical events are connected to the festival, including the inauguration of the Khalsa ...
Sikhs all over the world celebrate the festival of Baisakhi, a holiday with a special religious significance, observed each year on April 13 or 14. In 2022, Baisakhi falls on April 14. As a ...
The Sikh International Film Festival returns to New York City this weekend after a two-year pandemic hiatus. A total of 17 films centered around Sikh history, diaspora, and innovation will be ...
NEW YORK (RNS) — In 1675, Sikh Guru Tegh Bahadur completed a revolutionary act of selflessness that would change the faith’s trajectory and moral demands, according to Sikh martyrology. At the time, ...
This Friday marks Vaisakhi, one of the most significant and widely observed annual celebrations for Sikhs, who make up the fifth-largest major world religion. Vaisakhi – sometimes spelled Baisakhi – ...
YUBA CITY (CBS13) — Tens of thousands of people are converging on Yuba City this weekend for the 42nd Nagar Kirtan, one of the region's biggest events for the Sikh community. Prayers among tens of ...
YUBA CITY (CBS13) - An annual Sikh festival drew roughly 100,000 people to the streets of Yuba City earlier Sunday. It was the final day of Nagar Kirtan, a three-day event that celebrates religion and ...
(The Conversation) — The spirit of Baisakhi for Sikhs is reminiscent of the ideals of their gurus, who encouraged them to work toward building a just society. (The Conversation) — On the festival of ...
SHE’S LIVE IN YUBA CITY. MICHELLE: THIS SIKHS FIRST ARRIVED IN YUBA CITY A CENTURY AGO. AND NOW, THEIR COMMUNITY HAS GROWN INTO ONE OF THE LARGEST IN THE COUNTRY, AND THEY HAVE THIS BIG CELEBRATION OF ...
(The Conversation) — Originally a spring harvest festival, Baisakhi acquired religious significance after the10th Sikh guru created the Khalsa, a distinctive Sikh identity, on this day. (The ...