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15 April 1469 (Katak Pooranmashi, according to Sikh tradition) [1] Rāi Bhoi Kī Talvaṇḍī, Punjab, Delhi Sultanate (present-day Nankana Sahib, Punjab, Pakistan)
The Nanakshahi calendar (Gurmukhi: ਨਾਨਕਸ਼ਾਹੀ, romanized: Nānakshāhī) is a tropical solar calendar used in Sikhism.It is based on the "Barah Maha" (Twelve Months), a composition composed by the Sikh gurus reflecting the changes in nature conveyed in the twelve-month cycle of the year. [1]
The Guru Nanak was born on the Full Moon (Pooranmashi) of the Indian Lunar Month Kartik. [15] The Sikhs have been celebrating Guru Nanak's Gurpurab around November for this reason, and it has been ingrained in Sikh Traditions. [8] [16]
Nanaksar is an offshoot of the Nirmala tradition. The Nirmala Sikhs often wear ochre-colored robes (or at least one item), observe celibacy, [50] and keep kesh (unshorn hair). [78] They observe the same birth and death rituals as the Hindu ascetics and have an akhara (martial organization) in Haridwar, [78] and a number of deras in Punjab ...
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Nand Singh established his dera, now known as Nanaksar, near Kalera. The food ( langar ) was provided by nearby villagers, a practice which is in place to this day. Unlike other gurdwaras , no financial offerings are made by the devotees in front of the Guru Granth Sahib at this Sri Nanaksar Gurdwara.
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According to The Globe and Mail, the early 2000s witnessed the declining influence of pro Khalistan Sikhs within Surrey's milieu, and the issue became a taboo.Nijjar, upon being elected head of the temple, set out to lift this taboo and introduced various Khalistan symbols and portraits of Sikh militants within the building.