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The five men, known as the Panj Pyare, stand in front of the float with the Holy Scripture at the Yuba City Nagar Kirtan Sikh parade on Sunday, Nov. 5, 2023.
Nov. 1—Several area streets will be partially closed on Sunday for the annual Sikh parade in Yuba City and Yuba-Sutter Transit will have a shuttle service to help avoid any parking and traffic ...
Nagar Kirtan of Chaitanya Mahaprabhu. In Hinduism, Bengali saint Chaitanya Mahaprabhu [3] propagated ideas of bhakti, or devotion to a personal God, through kirtan (collective recitation of hymns) and nagar kirtan (kirtan the in form of religious processions), [4] and is credited in the Vaishnava tradition with introduction of the custom. [5]
The Sikh Temple of Yuba City in Yuba City, California was opened in 1970 [1] and serves over 20,000 Sikhs in the area, which is home to many Sikhs and Punjabis. The Gurdwara has a main Langar hall and prayer hall.
Two men were wounded in a shooting at a Sikh temple in Sacramento during the celebration of Nagar Kirtan. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 ...
In 2015, the Surrey Nagar Kirtan was declared the largest parade of its kind outside of India. [110] In August 2015, Corporal Tej Singh Aujla of the 39th Brigade Group, Royal Westminster Regiment became the first Sikh soldier to guard and watch over the "Tomb of the Unknown Soldier" at Canada's National War Memorial. [ 111 ]
Observed by: Sikhs: Type: Religious, cultural: Significance: Commemoration of the birth of Ravidas: Celebrations: Gurudwaras are decorated, and prayers are organised.
Nagar Kirtan crowd listening to Kirtan at Yuba City, California Band Chor Diwas has been another important Sikh festival in its history. [ 149 ] In recent years, instead of Diwali, the post-2003 calendar released by SGPC has named it the Bandi Chhor Divas . [ 150 ]