Photos from Paldi Sikh Temple

Photo of a chaur sahib placed near the Sri Guru Granth Sahib in the Paldi Sikh Temple, in Duncan, B.C.

Photo of crocheted rose print spread. The fabric is stitched together in a square pattern. A gold border from another fabric is visible in the upper right hand corner of the photo.

Photo of the Sri Guru Granth Sahib in the Paldi Gurdwara, Duncan, B.C. The Sri Guru Granth Sahib is open and is displaying a page from the religious scripture. Some of the pages have been taped to hold them together.

Photo of the Sri Guru Granth Sahib in the Paldi Gurdwara, Duncan, B.C. The Sri Guru Granth Sahib is open and is displaying a page from the religious scripture. Some of the pages have been taped to hold them together.

Photo of the Sri Guru Granth Sahib in the Paldi Gurdwara, Duncan, B.C. The Sri Guru Granth Sahib is open and is displaying a page from the religious scripture. Some of the pages have been taped to hold them together.

Photo of the Sri Guru Granth Sahib in the Paldi Gurdwara, Duncan, B.C. The Sri Guru Granth Sahib is open and is displaying a page from the religious scripture.

Photo of an unidentified Sikh man with his hands folded, praying in front of the Sri Guru Granth Sahib. The photo is taken from behind the man at the Paldi Sikh Temple, Duncan, B.C.

Photo of the Sri Guru Granth Sahib in the Paldi Gurdwara, Duncan, B.C. A Sikh man is covering the Sri Guru Granth Sahib. The Sri Guru Granth Sahib is placed on a velvet gold and magenta fabric.

Photo of the Sri Guru Granth Sahib in the Paldi Gurdwara, Duncan, B.C. The Sri Guru Granth Sahib is open and is displaying the side of the religious scripture. A Sikh man is turning a page from the book. The Sri Guru Granth Sahib is placed on a velvet gold and magenta fabric.

Photo of the Sri Guru Granth Sahib in the Paldi Gurdwara, Duncan, B.C. The Sri Guru Granth Sahib is open and is displaying a page from the religious scripture.

Photo of a crocheted rose spread. The rose is surrounded by green leaves on a white background.

Audio interview with Mohinder Singh, the Paldi gurdwara granthi. Mohinder Singh tells the story of Mayo Singh. Mayo Singh Manhas came to Canada in 1906. Mayo Singh began working in sawmills during the first world war. Mohinder Singh discusses how he purchased an at-risk-of-closing sawmill with other men. He was able to build a profitable business and used those profits to purchase 1300 acres on… more

Transcription of the Mayo story told by the Paldi granthi, Mohinder Singh. Mohinder Singh discusses Mayo Singh Manhas' personal history and immigration to Canada in 1906. Mayo Singh began working in sawmills during the first world war. Mohinder Singh discusses how Mayo Singh purchased an at-risk-of-closing sawmill with other men. He used his entrepreneurial skills to build a profitable… more

Narrative of Mayo Singh as told by the Paldi gurdwara granthi, Mohinder Singh. Mohinder Singh discusses Mayo Singh Manhas' personal history and immigration to Canada in 1906. Mayo Singh began working in sawmills in BC during the first world war. Mohinder Singh discusses how Mayo Singh purchased an at-risk-of-closing sawmill with a few other men. He was able to build a strong business and… more

Group photo of South Asian men, women and children standing in front of and on the porch of the Paldi gurdwara.