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Artwork depicting a candle for freedom (source: Huffington Post)

Immy Kaur: Bandi Chhorh Divas as a reminder of freedom

November 13, 2012 by Rupinder Mohan Singh

As a Sikh I feel incredibly inspired by the courage and leadership that the sixth Guru of the Sikhs, Guru Hargobind Sahib Jee, showed in 1619. The Sikhs celebrate this event as ‘Bandi Chorr’ at the same time as the Diwali festival. There are a number of messages that come from Guru Sahib’s compassion and determination during his captivity, and when ensuring the release of the 52 Hindu kings with him, despite the chance to be freed alone. For me, […]

Categories: Events, Reflections • Tags: Bandi Chhorh Divas, Diwali, Guru Hargobind, Immy Kaur

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