Documentary Series on the painful birth of India and Pakistan ~ [OP-ED]
A 9-Part BBC Series on the Partition of INDIA ~ ‘The Day India Burned’ August 1947
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CNN Interview with Rajwant Singh
CNN's Don Lemon talks to Rajwant Singh about the Sikh religion and the recent shooting at a Sikh temple in Wisconsin.
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What does Dasam Bani give us?
The Siri Guru Granth Sahib gives us 'Shaant Ras' - peaceful essence. And Dasam Bani (The writings of Guru Gobind Singh) gives us 'Bir Ras' - warrior spirit. For example Jaap Sahib energizes us and fills you with courage.
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Janam Sakhi Guru Nanak Dev ji ~ Video series
Kuldeep Singh Thind recites sikh history and other Punjabi related books on youtube. Starting from name of God, Ek onkaar followed by Guru Nanak Dev Ji's biography...
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Gurbani Pronunciation Exclusivity
People should be encouraged to take hukams from the Siri Guru Granth Sahib and read in the Akhand Paath. People should not be made to feel self conscious about their pronunciation. No one should feel "I'm not good enough or I'm not qualified." Those who have had the experience of the Guru have the duty to share it with others and not shut them out.
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Do Sikhs Still Need to be Warriors?
Shanti answers the question with yes. However we don't necessarily need to be warriors in the same way as in the Guru's time.
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Priya Kumar - Where are you from? Identity and the Sikh Blogsphere
I recently received an email from Priya Kumar, a doctoral student at the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS) at the University of London, and who recently completed a TEDx Talk about the role of the web in the South Asian diaspora.
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Sikhs and Environmental Consciousness
Should Sikhs be environmentally conscious? The answer is as human beings we should be environmentally conscious. We are polluting our home, and no animal does that. For now we only have one planet so we have to start taking care of it.
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Is this year your year?
Since 2006, SikhNet has sponsored an online film festival for the youth. So, anyone can make a film about Sikhism anywhere around the world and thousands of people will see it! This year, we are introducing 'SikhNet Shorts'. Films, 5 min. or less. Is This year, your year?
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Equal Rights for Sikh Women
Shanti Kaur Khalsa says that, during the Guru's times, women were equal on all levels of life, including leadership. But discriminatory practices against women came into the Sikh life later on when different groups were in charge of places like the Harimandir Sahib.
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