Sikhs participated in a procession on Baisakhi in Hyderabad on Sunday. | Photo credit: Ramakrishna G.
On Sunday, Hyderabad’s burning sunlight was gently complemented with yellow tones, seen in the vibrant devotee attire, calendula garlands and decorations that drapan Gurudwaras, while the city celebrates Baisakhi.
The road to the Ameerpet Gurudwara, from decades, was shaded by a canopy of yellow flags on flames, while improvised positions are offered on the road Chabel A fresh and sweet pink drink and spice milk for passersby. About 700 meters from Gurudwara, hidden inside the quiet and leafy Ameerpet lanes, the Ameerpet MCH stadium, also known as the Sri Guru Academy Gobind Singh Ji Cricket, had transformed the leg for the day, with a great appearance. This served as the focal point of the celebrations of the day, attracting the Sijs of all Hyderabad.
At the entrance, a line of Chabel The positions on both sides of the entrance were ready, offering a very necessary relief for all who passed. Food delivery agents stopped halfway, traffic and other police personnel departed to the side of duty in the curves, local travelers slowed their hurried steps and devotees who arrived at the prayers stopped to savor the Brueful.
Inside, health and blood donation fields were established along with positions that sell ornaments and accessories of religious importance. Devotees aligned to enter the main Pandal (tent), where Kirtan (Religious hymns) They filled the air. On the right, the Langar (Community Kitchen) was in full swing, with volunteers who serve hot rice, Valley, kill Paneer“gentle Rotisand Jalebi to the devotees sitting in ordered queues.
The Minister of the Union, G. Kishan Reddy, and the members of the BJP party visited the Gurudwara to offer sentences and join the celebrations.
The celebration of a day concluded with the Nagar Kirtan, A religious procession that made its way through key areas such as Greenland, Beguumpet and Punjagutta. The devotees walked together, singing hymns while the Sacred Scripture, Guru Granth Sahib, was carried in a decorated palanquin. Throughout the route, the devotees offered a voluntary service, sweeping the streets, distributing food and offering water to the participants.
Sikhs participated in a procession on Baisakhi in Hyderabad on Sunday. | Photo credit: Ramakrishna G.
Baisakhi is double importance for the SIJ community, celebrating both religious tradition and agrarian roots. For the Sikhs, it marks a historical turning point: the day in 1699 when the tenth Guru, Guru Gobind Singh, founded the Khalsa Panth. Khalsa members received the Singh and Kaur names, identified by five different Symols, and were called to bring lives of courage, discipline and integrity. For farmers throughout the north of India, Baisakhi points out the harvest of rabbi Crops, special, that marks the beginning of a new agricultural cycle.
Like the vibrant people of Punjab, Hyderabad concluded his Baisakhi celebrations with a meeting at the Hyderabad International Convention Center, in the heart of the city’s corridor. The night came to life with a presentation of folk music live of the famous singer and composer Gurdas Maan. Traditional Bhangra and Gidda Performances and a propagation of authentic Punjabi food completed the night.
Published – April 14, 2025 02:19 am ist
