Browsing Tag: Jakara

Inside the temple, the children practiced proper gurdwara etiquette, taking off their shoes and covering their heads before entering. In socks or bare feet, they padded one-by-one to the Guru's throne, clasped their hands together, dropped to their knees, placed their palms on the floor and touched their heads to the carpet.

Jakara Movement seeks to encourage engagement with Sikh culture through education, research, and community outreach initiatives. Founded in 2000, the Jakara Movement began as a collegiate conference, but has evolved into an institution..

Leading young scholars converged at Stanford University this past weekend for Sikholars, the first Sikh Graduate Student Conference. 

JPMorgan Chase Bank partnered up with Facebook to have sort of an “American Idol” of charity giving. The 100 charities with the most votes by December 10th will receive $25,000.