
Krishna Janmashtami cultural dance at Yogmaya Temple, Mehrauli, in Delhi
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A traditional dance performance takes place during the Sreekrishna Janmashtami celebrations at Yogmaya Temple.
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Baba 'Major' Singh, a Nihang, a traditional Sikh religious warrior, wears an oversized 425-metre-long traditional turban at Anandpur Sahib, Punjab. Wildfilmsindia viewer Sidak Singh tells us that Sikhs never retire - they have to be ready for war at all times. And as far as the big dummala, they have good techniques for sword fighting chakar fight soti fight etc. Dummala sahib is the turban wore by nihang singhs. It can be as long as they want but it is very safe as it is wrapped up in many layers. Earlier in the battles of the Sikhs, it was very useful because their heads were safe with the turban on! Anandpur sahib is a city and a municipal council in Rupnagar district, Punjab, India. Takht Sri Keshgarh Sahib is a gurudwara which is the main attraction at Anandpur Sahib and is one of the
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A traditional dance performance takes place during the Sreekrishna Janmashtami celebrations at Yogmaya Temple.

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