Young Sikh Man Reflects On The Wisconsin Sikh Temple Shooting Tragedy

	Young Sikh Man Reflects On The Wisconsin Sikh Temple Shooting Tragedy Yesterday, thousands of Sikhs from around the nation gathered at Sikh Temples from coast to coast to remember and reflect upon the tragic events of last Sunday's shooting massacre at a Sikh Temple in Oak Creek, Wisconsin... a suburb of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Blog Planet was there at a Sikh gathering in central California and spoke with several people who attended. Some of the videos will be uploaded here on Blog Planet while others will be uploaded on the Blog Planet affiliate, ModestoNews.org . Stay tuned to Blog Planet for more videos like this. Here is some more information about the shooting and victims: Mourners from as far away as India gathered Friday to pay their final respects to six worshippers gunned down by a white supremacist at a Sikh temple in suburban Milwaukee. Hundreds gathered in the Oak Creek High School gymnasium Friday morning where six caskets are standing as photos of those killed flash across a large video screen and a Sikh priest speaks in the native Indian Punjabi. Mourners, some wearing scarves on their heads in Sikh tradition, came from all over the country, as well as from India, England and Canada. Afterward, they plan to return to the Sikh Temple of Wisconsin where the shootings took place Sunday morning. There, a series of priests will read the Sikh holy book from cover to cover in a traditional rite honoring the dead called "Akhand Path." That process takes 48 hours. "We want to pay homage to the spirits who are still in there," said <b>...</b>	From: BlogPlanet Views: 0 0 ratings
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