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Tagore on Sikh pride

The Turban and the Temple

"Give me your hair & I will spare you your life," the Emperor roared. "And I owe you for your mercy, along with it...my head." the proud Sikh replied. ~Tagore

The beauty of the Sikh faith and the heroic sacrifice of warrior Bhai Taru Singh very much inspired the great Bengali poet Rabindranath Tagore. Click here to read more.

Below, some photos from my visit to the Sikh Golden Temple in Amritsar, Punjab, India in April 2010. Click here to see more.

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