Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2019/12/15
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]The distinctive curved dagger they are allowed to carry legally, at least in India, is called a Kirpan. Cheers Jayanand On Mon, Dec 16, 2019 at 11:57 AM Gerry Walden via LUG <lug at leica-users.org> wrote: > Don > > I am pleased to say that Sikhs are except from the laws relating to knives > f part of their ceremonial dress. > > Gerry > > Gerry Walden > 023 8046 3076 > 0797 287 7932 > > > On 16 Dec 2019, at 06:18, Gerry Walden via LUG <lug at leica-users.org> > wrote: > > > > Thank you everybody for your kind comments. I have always felt very > welcome in to the Sikh community who are the most open I know, although I > do not understand their faith. I have worked with both the Sikh and Hindu > faiths on a project I wanted to do about the similarities between the world > religions, whereas I have been refused access by the local Jewish and some > Christian groups. What is more, you it is a Sikh tradition to feed people, > and you can always get free food at the local Gurdwara. > > > > Gerry > > > > Gerry Walden > > 023 8046 3076 > > 0797 287 7932 > > > >> On 16 Dec 2019, at 00:32, Don Dory via LUG <lug at leica-users.org> > >> wrote: > >> > >> Whereas I appreciate the ceremonial sabers. In London I wonder what > >> controls would be put in possession of such today ? > >> > >> On Sun, Dec 15, 2019, 1:42 AM Gerry Walden via LUG <lug at > >> leica-users.org > > > >> wrote: > >> > >>> I have photographed the Vaisakhi celebrations of the Sikh community in > >>> Southampton on a number of occasions. Here is an image from those > >>> celebrations: > >>> > >>> https://gerrywalden.photoshelter.com/index/I0000xhPjqUY__M0 > >>> > >>> Leica M9 + 35mm Summarit-M f2.5 > >>> > >>> Gerry > >>> > >>> Gerry Walden > >>> www.gwpics.com > >>> +44 (0)23 8046 3076 or > >>> +44 (0)797 287 7932 > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> _______________________________________________ > >>> Leica Users Group. > >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > >>> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Leica Users Group. > >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Leica Users Group. > > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >