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Bidar witnesses shobha yatra
WSN Network
BIDAR: A Shobha
Yatra was taken out here on Monday by members of the Guru Nanak
Gurudwara Prabandhak Committee. The procession carrying the Sri Guru
Granth Sahib and Nishan Sahib passed through the main thoroughfares
of the city.
The yatra was
taken out after the curtains came down on the Gur-ta-Gaddi
celebrations. As part of the celebrations in Bidar, a two-day Akhand
Path was organised by the members of the prabandhak committee.
Fifty-one
members were involved in the recitation, which concluded on Sunday
A vehicle
decorated with flowers was part of the procession.
The yatra
started from the gurudwara premises and passed through Madiwala
Chowk, Ambedkar Chowk and
Janawada Road
before leaving for Nanded. Prabandhak committee president Balbir
Singh said the procession had come from Chandigarh under the
leadership of Baba Prithpal Singh.
Member of the
prabandhak committee Manpreet Singh, gurudwara manager Darbara
Singh, and members of the Sikh community participated in the
procession.
Meanwhile, heavy
rush of pilgrims to the gurdwara continues. Pilgrims thronged it for
darshan of the jhira, the site of a natural spring on its premises.
5 November
2008
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