Sikhs celebrate Vaisakhi today

Sacred day: Devotees decorating the ‘singgahsan’ or throne as a volunteer reads the Sikh scriptures from the Guru Granth Sahib Ji at Gurdwara Sahib Seremban. The scriptures will be read continuously over three days to mark Vaisakhi.

SEREMBAN: Sikhs will celebrate Vaisakhi today to commemorate the birth of the Khalsa order more than three centuries ago.

The celebrations at most gurdwara, or Sikh places of worship nationwide, started yesterday morning with the continuous recitation of the Sikh holy scriptures, the Guru Granth Sahib Ji.