IN PHOTOS: How Sikhs are celebrating the birth anniversary of Guru Gobind Singh

Guru Gobind Singh was not only a spiritual guide but also a warrior and poet. His teachings emphasised the pursuit of righteousness, selfless service and the oneness of humanity

Updated On: 2024-01-16 08:02 PM IST

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People perform Sikh martial arts on the occasion of the birth anniversary celebrations of the tenth Guru of the Sikhs, Guru Gobind Singh. Image Credits: AFP

Devotees visit the illuminated Golden Temple complex on the eve of the birth anniversary celebrations of the tenth Guru of the Sikhs, Guru Gobind Singh in Amritsar

A young Sikh devotee takes a bath in the holy Sarovar (pool) on the occasion of the birth anniversary celebrations of the tenth Guru of the Sikhs Guru Gobind Singh at the Golden Temple in Amritsar

Devotees light earthen lamps on the occasion of the birth anniversary celebrations of the tenth Guru of the Sikhs, Guru Gobind Singh at the Golden Temple in Amritsar 

Sikh holy men known as 'Panj Pyare' hold swords as they escort a priest (C) carrying the Sikh holy book 'Guru Granth Sahib' during a religious procession on the occasion of the birth anniversary celebrations of the tenth Guru of the Sikhs, Guru Gobind Singh, at the Golden Temple in Amritsar

Sikh holy men known as 'Panj Pyare' hold swords during a procession as part of the birth anniversary celebrations

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