Browsing Tag: Anniversary

The Anniversary of the Martyrdom of the Akal Takhat

SSS Harbhajan Singh Khalsa Yogiji reflects on the martrydom of the Akal Takhat.
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Release Ceremony in memory of 100 years Anniversary of the Gadhar Party Movement.

In memory of the 100 year Anniversary of the Gadhar Party movement, the Punjabi Adbi Sangat Literary Society of Canada (Regd.) and the Hardarshan Memorial International Trust released “Bhai Sahib Bhai Randhir Singh Ji Simriti Granth.”
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The Gift of Sant Bhindranwale

The controversy surrounding whether he is alive or not, to attach the word shaheed to his name or not to, are all merely distractions. As many promise to spend the day updating facebook statuses and tweeting about his birthday and/or arguing about whether he is shaheed or not – what many have forgotten is that the struggle against injustice, and aspirations for freedom are not contingent upon one man, or his return.
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A date to remember

Such were the long-term consequences of the Third Battle of Panipat. It is as much a part of our history as that of India. But it is a sad reflection that an educated Pakistani today is more likely to be familiar with Napoleon’s campaign to Moscow than with what was one of the bloodiest and most momentous battles of our own history.
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Do You Believe in Miracles?

I do. But sometimes I'm so caught up in my everyday life and work that I forget to see them. We think sometimes that you have to be a saint to experience miracles, but we can all experience miracles every day.
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Anniversary of the installation of the Adi Granth in 1604

Today, on September 1, 2009, Sikhs celebrate the 405th anniversary of the first installation of the Siri Guru Granth Sahib, called then ,before the ninth Guru Teg Bahadur Ji’s writings were added by Guru Gobind Singh Ji (in 1708), the Adi Granth.
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Sixth of the Month Remembrance

We are blessed in Espanola with SS Shanti Kaur Khalsa, who is our Sikh Dharma historian. She tells beautiful, uplifting stories about the Gurus...special stories for the gurpurbs and about the Akal Takhat.
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The Martyrdom of the Akal Takhat

In the concept of Miri Piri, there is a subtle co-existence of the two bases of authority-spiritual and temporal. The Sikhs were acknowledged spiritually in India but not politically and this lack of recognition eventually resulted in the attack on the Akal Takhat.
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Guru Granth Sahib Beckons Sikhs

Nanded readies to receive Sikh multitudes as countdown begins to D-day.
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300 Indian Sikhs to attend Maharaja Ranjit Singh’s death anniversary in Pak

The main ceremony of Maharaja Ranjit Singh’s death anniversary will start at the Gurdwara Dera Sahib in Lahore from June 27 to 29.
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