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Gurpurbs

Date Submitted: 09/10/2006 05:06:36
Length: 1 pages (374 words)
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Gurpurbs: The anniversary of a Gurus' birth or death. It start with three days GURPURB a compound of two words guru, the spiritual teacher, and purb, festival or celebration The events of these festivals: 1. In April, the martyrdom of Guru Arian. 2. In August, the installation of the Guru Granth in the Gold Temple 3. In November, Guru Nanak's birthday. 4. In December, Guru Gobind Singh's birthday. The martyrdom of the tenth Guru's young sons. The main parts …

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…Granth take place 4. Bhog (reading the holy scripture is done on a day to day) ceremonies will followed 5. The worshipers say prayers and receive Karahprasad (a sweet dish) 6. People enjoy exhibits of Sikh treasures at shrines like the Golden Temple. Conclusion: Guru Nanak Jayanti is celebrated by the Sikh community all over the world and is one of the most important festivals in the Sikh calendar. The celebrations are especially colourful in Punjab and Haryana.

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