Thousands Honor Revered Sikh Guru in New Zealand
BAY OF PLENTY TIMES
By Sandra Conchie
NEW ZEALAND---All the colour and some of the cultural traditions of India were on show at the weekend as thousands turned out to take part in the inaugural Tauranga Sikh Parade. The street parade, held on Saturday, was hosted by Tauranga Sikh Sangat Temple and was part of a traditional Indian ritual to mark the birth of the religion's revered 10th leader, Guru Gobind Singh. [link]
By Sandra Conchie
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| A swordsman performing the ancient Indian martial art of Gatka during the inaugural Tauranga Sikh Parade held on Saturday. Photo/Ruth Keber |