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The Sikh community is celebrating the th anniversary of Guru Tech Bahadur, one of the ten founding gurus of Sikhism. The Sikh community is celebrating the th anniversary of the birth of Guru Tegh Bahadur, one of the 10 founding gurus of Sikhism. Women members of Sikh Center of Gulf Coast enjoy some food and company before attending a concert in Houston on Saturday, March 27, A members of Sikh Center of Gulf Coast climbs the stairs to the center's gurdwara to attend a concert in Houston on Saturday, March 27, A member of Sikh Center of Gulf Coast waves a chauri over the Granth, Sikhism's holy book, during a concert in the gurdwara as a woman bows her head in Houston on Saturday, March 27, Bellaire resident Manpreet Kaur Singh looks forward to Vaisakhi every year.
To celebrate, she he to the gurdwara, the Sikh house of worship. After the service, she enjoys the programs and dance competitions.

Vaisakhi, which is April 13 this year, is considered the most important date on the Sikh calendar. It heralds in the new year, celebrates the beginning of the harvest and marks the occasion when the 10th guru, Gobind Singh, created the tenets of the faith. He also proclaimed that there would be no further successors of human gurus.

Instead, the Sikh scripture itself would become the next living guru and guide. She added that the Sikh identity took root during Vaisakhi — including the practice of standing up against injustice and oppression and defending equality and freedom for all.

His birth is also celebrated this month by the Sikh community — on April Tegh Bahadur, who became the ninth guru of the Sikh tradition inis revered for defending religious freedom. He added that under the rule of the Mughal emperor Aurangzeb, persecution was rising for Sikhs, Hindus and practitioners of other religions in India.

At one point, Brahmins in particular were targeted and Hindu temples and schools demolished. The guru was subsequently imprisoned for months and given the choice to either convert or perform a miracle to prove his relationship with God. People should have the freedom of their faith. To scare and punish Guru Tegh Bahadur, the emperor ordered that his followers traveling with him would be tortured to death in front of him.

Still, the guru was steadfast in his conviction. You cannot find another example of that.
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Guru Tegh Bahadur laid down his life hundreds of years before these concepts became rallying cries. Manpreet Kaur Singh is now vaccinated and back to the gurdwara in person. Masks are mandatory. Everything we do is very measured.
At the same time, Manpreet Kaur Singh said, the solitude that accompanied the pandemic has opened up new opportunities.

She ed up for an online theology class at Harvard University to learn more about Sikhism — and now feels even more connected to her faith. This year, Vaisakhi will be livestreamed for individuals not yet ready to return to the gurdwara.
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But I think we will see a light at the end of the tunnel soon. God is always with you. The guru refused.