Navi Mumbai: Sikhs Mark 358th Jayanti Of Guru Gobind Singh With Grand Procession & Conventional Celebrations | FPJ
Sikhs in Navi Mumbai participated in a giant rally on Sunday to have a good time the beginning of the 358th Jayanti of their tenth chief, Guru Gobind Singh, which is on January 17.
The procession, organised by the Supreme Council of Navi Mumbai Gurudwaras, an affiliation of 10 Sikh temples in Navi Mumbai, and the Punjabi Cultural Welfare Affiliation, began from the Kopar Khairane Gurudwaras at 2.30 pm and ended at 8.00pm on the Vashi temple.
Particulars of the procession attended by round 15000 folks
Between 10,000 to fifteen,000 persons are estimated to have taken half in rally. Mehar Singh Randhawa, basic secretary of the Supreme Council of Navi Mumbai Gurudwaras, mentioned that the rally is an annual occasion. The programme known as ’Nagar Kirtans’ and is a conventional Sikh social customized.
”This was the twenty third yr. We had palkis which had girls singing kirtans. The largest palki carried the Guru Granth Sahib (the Sikh holy ebook which is taken into account the Guru after the tenth and final human chief),” mentioned Randhawa.
357th Guru’s birthday to be celebrated on January 17
Other than the kirtans, the procession featured groups displaying the gatka martial artwork kind, faculty bands, nagada or drums, and street cleansing sewage the place volunteers cleaned and washed the streets by which the procession handed. Granthis additionally learn from the holy scriptures.
Sikhs in Mumbai will take part in a giant operate to have a good time the 357th birthday of Guru Gobind Singh, on January 17 on the Diwanchand Ramsaran Compound, Wadala, also called Gurupurab Floor.