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Countdown to Vaisakhi 2025: Gagandeep Kaur

Day 7 of 14

Monday
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7
April
2025

Gagandeep Kaur, a former research assistant on The Guru Granth Sahib Project, shares her reflections on Vaisakhi.“I must say that Vaisakhi is the biggest and brightest celebration in the Sikh calendar.

Gagandeep Kaur, a former research assistant on The Guru Granth Sahib Project, shares her reflections on Vaisakhi.“I must say that Vaisakhi is the biggest and brightest celebration in the Sikh calendar. From Holi to Hola Mahaala, Divali to Bandi Chor Divas. And from popularly known Vaisakhi, the harvest festival of Spring, to Khalsa Sajana Divas, the Guru Sahib has taught us to celebrate every festival or occasion in remembrance of IkOankar. Thus, it is imperative to say here: Vahiguru.”Between now and Vaisakhi, the SikhRI team will reflect and offer their insights on its significance. Showcasing speakers from diverse backgrounds, regions, and life experiences, our "Countdown to Vaisakhi" video series aims to inspire you to contemplate your connection to Vaisakhi.Gagandeep Kaur, a former research assistant on The Guru Granth Sahib Project, shares her reflections on Vaisakhi.

“I must say that Vaisakhi is the biggest and brightest celebration in the Sikh calendar. From Holi to Hola Mahaala, Divali to Bandi Chor Divas. And from popularly known Vaisakhi, the harvest festival of Spring, to Khalsa Sajana Divas, the Guru Sahib has taught us to celebrate every festival or occasion in remembrance of IkOankar. Thus, it is imperative to say here: Vahiguru.”

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From now until Vaisakhi, the SikhRI team will reflect and share insights on its significance. Our "Countdown to Vaisakhi" video series features speakers from diverse backgrounds, regions, and life experiences, aiming to inspire you to reflect on your connection to Vaisakhi.

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