Red Earth presents Sufi Basant Walk to Nizamuddin Dargah > Meeting at Lodhi Gardens > 1pm on 27th January 2012
Time : 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Entry :
Registration Details: Open to all on a complimentary pre-registration basis.
Please pre‐register. Contact Himanshu Verma / 41671100 / himanshu@redearthindia.com
Note: Dress Code: It is 100% mandatory to wear all yellow. It is a tradition to wear new yellow cotton clothes, please make an effort to blend in with the season. In case of emergency, white is the best alternative. No Black or dark colours please!
Bring yellow food, yellow flowers and yellow gifts for fellow participants.
Related Events : Walks | Regular Walks | Spirituality | Health
Entry :
Registration Details: Open to all on a complimentary pre-registration basis.
Please pre‐register. Contact Himanshu Verma / 41671100 / himanshu@redearthindia.com
Note: Dress Code: It is 100% mandatory to wear all yellow. It is a tradition to wear new yellow cotton clothes, please make an effort to blend in with the season. In case of emergency, white is the best alternative. No Black or dark colours please!
Bring yellow food, yellow flowers and yellow gifts for fellow participants.
Venue :
Meeting Point : 1 pm at Lodhi Gardens, New Delhi
Landmark : Gate next to Lodhi restaurant, (Opp. Mausam Bhawan / Lodhi Rd.)
Meeting Point : 1 pm at Lodhi Gardens, New Delhi
Landmark : Gate next to Lodhi restaurant, (Opp. Mausam Bhawan / Lodhi Rd.)
Ending Point : 5 pm at Hazrat Nizamuddin Aulia Dargah, Nizamuddin Basti, New Delhi
Map : Nizamuddin Dargah at Google Maps | Nearest Metro Station - 'Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium(Violet Line)'
Mode of Commuting : Walk
Event Details : Red Earth presents Sufi Basant Walk to Nizamuddin Dargah.
Celebrate the arrival of spring with Khwaja ji
Basant, the Indian spring is a syncretic celebration. Follow us on a Sufi Basant Walk to the Dargah of one of the most popular Sufi saints of India, Khwaja Hazrat Nizamuddin Auliya. Where, every year, as the spring knocks on our doors, mustard flowers are offered and Amir Khusrau’s verses are sung, in honour of Khwaja ji, and the beautiful Indian spring…
Come! Let’s dance with genda tokris on our heads, and take them to Khwaja ji like his beloved Amir Khusrau!
Basant Genda Phool!
Itinerary
1 pm – 2.30 pm: Basanti Pot luck Lunch at Lodhi Gardens. Bring something yellow. Learn more about Sufi
Basant, and rejoice in Amir Khusrau’s spring poetry.
2.30 pm – 3 pm: Walk to Nizamuddin Dargah
3 pm – 5 pm: Sufi Basant celebrations at Nizamuddin Dargah with Basanti Qawwali & more…
Background : This is an Inaugural walk as part of 1100 Walks initiative by Red Earth India.
1100 Walks is an exploration and celebration of Delhi, one of the most historic living cities of the world. Many cities, centuries and cultures come together to create the dynamic city of contemporary Delhi, and 1100 Walks takes you on a discovery of this multi-layered fabric. Our walks are conceptual, experiential and take you to the heart of Delhi; Innovatively, Intimately, Passionately…
Website : 1100walks.com
Mode of Commuting : Walk
Event Details : Red Earth presents Sufi Basant Walk to Nizamuddin Dargah.
Celebrate the arrival of spring with Khwaja ji
Basant, the Indian spring is a syncretic celebration. Follow us on a Sufi Basant Walk to the Dargah of one of the most popular Sufi saints of India, Khwaja Hazrat Nizamuddin Auliya. Where, every year, as the spring knocks on our doors, mustard flowers are offered and Amir Khusrau’s verses are sung, in honour of Khwaja ji, and the beautiful Indian spring…
Come! Let’s dance with genda tokris on our heads, and take them to Khwaja ji like his beloved Amir Khusrau!
Basant Genda Phool!
Itinerary
1 pm – 2.30 pm: Basanti Pot luck Lunch at Lodhi Gardens. Bring something yellow. Learn more about Sufi
Basant, and rejoice in Amir Khusrau’s spring poetry.
2.30 pm – 3 pm: Walk to Nizamuddin Dargah
3 pm – 5 pm: Sufi Basant celebrations at Nizamuddin Dargah with Basanti Qawwali & more…
Background : This is an Inaugural walk as part of 1100 Walks initiative by Red Earth India.
1100 Walks is an exploration and celebration of Delhi, one of the most historic living cities of the world. Many cities, centuries and cultures come together to create the dynamic city of contemporary Delhi, and 1100 Walks takes you on a discovery of this multi-layered fabric. Our walks are conceptual, experiential and take you to the heart of Delhi; Innovatively, Intimately, Passionately…
Website : 1100walks.com
Related Events : Walks | Regular Walks | Spirituality | Health
Red Earth presents Sufi Basant Walk to Nizamuddin Dargah > Meeting at Lodhi Gardens > 1pm on 27th January 2012
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