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A search for the Sikh scriptures in Odesa Ukraine: an unusual journey

Sikh Scriptures were evacuated from a Gurdwara, a Sikh temple in Odesa, Ukraine, by Simran Singh Stuelpnagel, a social entrepreneur and global affairs advisor for Sikh Dharma International

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Aug 27, 2023
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On March 26, 2022, a volunteer in a white turban, and an open beard walks out of Odesa, Ukraine carrying a box full of Sikh scriptures on his head. Simran Singh Stuelpnagel drove inside the Ukraine-Meldovia border to recover Sainchains Sahibs, Sikh scriptures and Guthke Sahibs, and prayer books from Gurdwara Sahib Odesa, a Sikh temple in the Ukrainian w…

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