The Big Picture

2025 Nagar Kirtan Sikh Festival

The vibrant spirit of the 2025 Nagar Kirtan filled the streets of Rio Linda with joy and devotion. This annual celebration, a cornerstone of the Sikh community, brought together people from near and far to partake in a day of spiritual reflection and communal harmony. These photos capture the essence of the event, showcasing the the heartfelt expressions of faith and the welcoming atmosphere that defines this cherished tradition. The dedication of the organizers and the enthusiastic participation of the attendees made for a truly memorable experience.

From the beautifully decorated floats to the sounds of devotional hymns, the Nagar Kirtan was a feast for the senses. It was inspiring to witness the community come together in such a powerful display of unity and service. The sharing of Langar, the communal meal, exemplified the Sikh principles of equality and selfless service. These images offer a glimpse into the heart of the celebration, highlighting the rich cultural heritage and the strong sense of community that make the Shri Guru Ravidass Temple Nagar Kirtan such a significant event.

About the author

John Todd

Born and raised in Rio Linda, a graduate of Rio Linda High School, and a resident for most of the last 50 years. Co-Chair for the Rio Linda Elverta Neighborhood Association, announcer for Rio Linda Knights Football, Rio Linda Christmas Light Parade, and Rio Linda Little League Parade, Original keeper of the Archway Lights, and outspoken advocate for the Rio Linda Elverta community.

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