SikhNewlyWed - GOR-53247-08

Newly wed young Sikh couple in Madison Square Park after the 21st Annual Sikh Day Parade 2008. Wife wearing Chura Bangles ( symbolize that she is newly wed wears for 2 days before Marriage and 40 days after). Sikh-Americans show ethnic man with turban usually means he's a Sikh. Religion is called Sikhism come from the state of Punjab in India belive in one g-d and do not worship idols fifth largest monotheistic religion. call g-d "Wahegura" meaning "the supreme tearcher" never cut their hair believe that men and women are born equal in monogramy and reincarnation. Since 9-11 some Sikhs have be mistaken for terrorists and became targets of hate crimes including murder.

Add to Cart Add to Lightbox Download

Filename: Sikh Newly Wed - GOR-53247-08.jpg
Copyright: © Joel Gordon 2008 - All rights reserved
Image Size: 2592x3872 / 5.6MB; https://www.photoshelter.com/support/license; https://www.joelgordon.com/contact; vertical Sikh Day Parade Sikhs ethnic pride turban newly weds couple young Chura bangles happy people smiling reportage documentary photography photojournalism
Contained in galleries: Ethnic Pride 01) Heritage - Culture - Religion, 02) Group Portrait - 2 - 3 or more, Ethnic Pride 02) Portraits, Couples

Newly wed young Sikh couple in Madison Square Park after the 21st Annual Sikh Day Parade 2008. Wife wearing Chura Bangles ( symbolize that she is newly wed wears for 2 days before Marriage and 40 days after). Sikh-Americans show ethnic man with turban usually means he's a Sikh. Religion is called Sikhism come from the state of Punjab in India belive in one g-d and do not worship idols fifth largest monotheistic religion. call g-d "Wahegura" meaning "the supreme tearcher" never cut their hair believe that men and women are born equal in monogramy and reincarnation. Since 9-11 some Sikhs have be mistaken for terrorists and became targets of hate crimes including murder.