The Pentagon Chaplain’s office hosted a Sikh event commemorating the Sikh festival Vaisakhi.

On Vaisakhi day in 1699, Guru Gobind Singh summoned Sikhs from all over India to the city of Anandpur Sahib. At this gathering, the Guru called upon Sikhs to uphold their faith and preserve the Sikh religion…

Valarie Kaur, an activist and Sikh, provided remarks and republished them at The Huffington Post.

A video of the 55-minute ceremony can be seen here.

Via the Religion Clause.

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