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Sikh devotees thronged the gurdwaras around the city to mark Gurpurab - the birth anniversary of Sikhism's founder, Guru Nanak Dev.

Chhattisgarh·sport · village

Sikhs showcasing their bike riding skills on their Enfield bikes at Kila Raipur Sports Festival in the Indian state of Punjab. It was in 1933.

festival · temple

Devotees light candles on occasion of Gurpurab during Gurudwara Bangla Sahib in Delhi. Gurpurab is a very auspicious and important celebration for Sikhs, which marks the birth or death anniversary of the Sikh Guru.

Punjab·festival · music

Indian Sikh devotees gather after spraying perfume on the Palki Sahib, which carries the Sikh holy books, to mark the Hola Mohalla festival at the Golden .

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Nihang warriors perform Gatka dance at International Gatka Festival during Hola Mohalla at Takht Sri Keshgarh Sahib in Punjab,India. Gatka is the name of an Indian martial art associated with the Sikhs of the Punjab region.

sport · village

A Sikh man performs a 120kgs barbell bench press, while spectators and tourists take pictures at the Kila Raipur Sports Festival, popularly known as the Rural Olympics, which is held annually in Kila Raipur (near Ludhiana), in Punjab, India…

sport · festival

Old Sikh warriors ready to participate in Kila Raipur sports festival 2012. Kila Raipur Sports Festival, popularly known as the Rural Olympics, is held annually in Kila Raipur (near Ludhiana), in Punjab, India.

festival · temple

Sikh devotees buying religious souvenir from the shops at Bangla Sahib Gurudwara on occasion of Guru Nanak's birth anniversary.

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Nihang warriors perform sword fight at International Gatka Festival during Hola Mohalla at Takht Sri Keshgarh Sahib in Punjab, India. Gatka is the name of an Indian martial art associated with the Sikhs of the Punjab region.

Chhattisgarh·sport · festival

Nihang Sikh performs Gatka, a traditional Punjabi martial art during Kila Raipur Sports event in Ludhiana. Gatka is the name of an Indian martial art associated with the Sikhs of the Punjab region.

festival · temple

People visit exhibition of pictures of Sikh Gurus in Bangla Sahib Gurudwara during Gurpurab. Gurpurab is a very auspicious and important celebration for Sikhs, which marks the birth or death anniversary of the Sikh Guru.

Anandpur Sahib, Punjab·temple · festival

Sikh priests with holy book 'Guru granth Sahib' at a procession of annual hola Mohalla Festival at Takht Sri Keshgarh Sahib Gurudwara in Anandpur Sahib, Punjab.

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Gatka, demonstrate on the streets of Delhi during Gurpurab festival. Gatka is a traditional South Asian form of combat-training in which wooden sticks are used to simulate swords in sparring matches.

sport · festival

Sikh man performs bike stunt while carrying State Bank of India's flag at Kila Raipur sports festival. Kila Raipur Sports Festival, popularly known as the Rural Olympics, is held annually in Kila Raipur (near Ludhiana), in Punjab, India.

festival · music

Sikh devotees sweeping streets for Nagar Kirtan procession on the 480th Birthday Anniversary of Guru Ram Das Sahib Ji in Delhi.

festival · music

Gurpurabs are very auspicious and important celebrations for Sikhs, which marks the birth or death anniversaries of the Sikh Gurus. Sikhs on the day of Gurpurab gather especially at Gurdwaras to remember and pay homage to their gurus.

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Men perform Gatka at a Shoba Yatra to celebrate the 480th Birthday Anniversary of Guru Ram Das Sahib Ji in Delhi.

temple · architecture

A Sikh family bathes their little son in sarovar on occasion of Baisakhi at Gurudwara Bangla Sahib in Delhi.

festival · temple

Sikh devotees pay obeisance to Nishan Sahib at Bangla Sahib Gurudwara during Gurpurab in Delhi. Gurpurab is a very auspicious and important celebration for Sikhs, which marks the birth or death anniversary of the Sikh Guru.

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Sikh devotees distribute free meals on the occasion of Gurpurab, the 480th Birthday Anniversary of Guru Ram Das Sahib Ji in Delhi.

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Sikh Devotees display martial arts during a Shoba Yatra. An impressive religious procession (Shoba Yatra) is taken out with great enthusiasm and zeal by the Sikh Sangat on the eve of Gurpurab in the Delhi.

sport · village

Old Sikh man lifts a 85 kg weight with his beard at Kila Raipur sports event in Punjab. It was in 1933.

festival · ceremony

Sikh devotees sing bhajans on the occasion of 480th Birthday Anniversary of Guru Ram Das Sahib Ji at Tilak Vihar gurudwara in Delhi.