Free

2 Sep 2025

The Beacon – Lister Park

Hindu Sangh Culture Event

Hindu Swayamsevak Sangh (UK)

We learnt about Hindu and Gujarati traditions at The Beacon.

We learnt about Hindu and Gujarati culture and traditions including traditional prayer, dance and yoga.

  • 9-9:30am: Welcome with tea, coffee and biscuits
  • 9:30-10am: Hindu prayers ceremony. People were welcome to participate or observe. Prayers were be explained and translated into English.
  • 10-11am: Gujarati dandiya Raas/Garba dance – traditional dance involving sticks and clapping, performed in colourful clothing. Open to all who would like to join, and the cultural significance was explained.
  • 11-11:50am: Seated yoga session on chairs. This session willwasbe delivered by a qualified teacher and was open to all.
  • 12-1pm: Lunch

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