Sikh worshippers gathered around priest who is handing out pudding-like pieces of the offering for. his brass plate for each to eat, as part of the ritual during early morning service in Sikh Shrine.
Location:Lahore, Punjab, PakistanDate taken:September 1946Photographer:Margaret Bourke-White
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Sikhs sitting on the edge of the pool of sacred waters at the Golden Temple .
Location:Amritsar, W. Punjab, IndiaDate taken:September 1946
Elderly Sikh attending a meeting for a protest march re irrigation in the district.
Location:Amritsar, W. Punjab, IndiaDate taken:September 1946
Interior of sacred Sikh Shrine where people are gathered to worship around the Holy Granth (C) covered silken cloth, as priest watches over it & portraits of their great Gurus, incl. Guru Nanak, the founder of the sect, hang above.
Location:Lahore, Punjab, PakistanDate taken:September 1946
Sikhs covering the holy book called Granath and decorating it with garlands, in the Golden Temple.
Location:Amritsar, W. Punjab, IndiaDate taken:September 1946
Elderly Sikh riding a bicycle.
Location:Amritsar, W. Punjab, IndiaDate taken:September 1946
Sikh pilgrims receiving a handout of free food for three days during their stay away for. home, in the basement of the Golden Temple.
Location:Amritsar, Punjab, IndiaDate taken:September 1946
Sikhs w. bicycles loaded w. milk cans as they gather in large tent for a morcha (protest) rally: re decreased irrigation distribution in the district.
Location:Amritsar, W. Punjab, IndiaDate taken:September 1946
Young Sikh boy w. small dagger in the topknot of his hair because all Sikh males carry daggers as a martial sign, bathing in pool of sacred waters in front of the Golden Temple.
Location:Amritsar, W. Punjab, IndiaDate taken:September 1946
Sikhs bathing & swimming in the sacred waters of the pool in front of the Golden Temple.
Location:Amritsar, W. Punjab, India
Sikhs bathing in the sacred waters of the pool in front of the Golden Temple under the twisted trunk of a plum tree reputed to be the oldest one in the district.
Location:Amritsar, W. Punjab, IndiaDate taken:September 1946
Young Sikh boy looking over the shoulder of a very old Sikh man at a protest rally re irrigation in the district.
Location:Amritsar, W. Punjab, IndiaDate taken:September 1946
Life Visits The Sikhs Of India
Elderly Sikhs writing at table as they conduct their unknown business.
Location:Amritsar, W. Punjab, IndiaDate taken:September 1946
