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Wednesday, November 12, 2008

Guru Nanak jayanti - The birthday of Guru Nanak

A Gurpurab is a celebration or commemoration based on the lives of one of the Sikh gurus. They tend to be either birthdays or celebrations of Sikh martyrdom.
A Sikh festival or special day is called Gurpurb, meaning "Guru's remembrance day". The celebration is generally similar for all Gurpurabs; only the hymns and history of a particular occasion is different. The ceremony for Guru Nanak's birthday is described in detail.

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