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Guardians of the directions

Guardians of the directions

The Dikpalas, eight deities who guard the eight directions of space.

Guru Nanak Jayanti

Guru Nanak Jayanti

Celebrates the birth of Guru Nanak Dev Ji, the first Sikh Guru and founder of Sikhism.

Guru Purnima

Guru Purnima

A day to honor spiritual and academic teachers, celebrated on the full moon day in the Hindu month of Ashadha.

Gurupurab

Gurupurab

Refers to the celebration of an anniversary of a Guru's birth in Sikhism, particularly referring to Guru Nanak and other Sikh Gurus.

Gusainji

Gusainji

A form of Krishna worshipped in the Pushti Marg tradition.

Haldi Kumkum

Haldi Kumkum

A social gathering of women during Sankranti where they exchange haldi (turmeric) and kumkum (vermilion) as symbols of goodwill.