A fascinating unit history which will interest all Great War history specialists, as well as cavalry and Indian enthusiasts. This till today remains one of the legendary exploits of the regiment and is celebrated as an act of great courage against heavy odds.
The following work was inspired by the dichotomy of emotions seen in a mother's eyes when she gives birth to a daughter, uncertain of whether she should rejoice over her daughter's life and prospects or fear society's inequalities and injustices.
[VIDEO] As I said, this idea was at first interesting to me. However, as I looked more closely at it, the logic of this made less and less sense.
Canadian Sikh youth start 2 food banks in the spirit of seva. They are serving people in their time of need, and also spreading good will of Sikhi.
Needless to say it is very charming that the Minister of Defence, fourth in line of succession from the P.M., to spend his time with this tiny super-fan.
The Dalai Lama saw education and action, not just prayer and hope to transform society, to uplift humanity, to assure justice and human dignity to bring about a change of heart and spirit toward peace and harmony.
Here is one topic that is always a hot button subject for many Sikhs. Typically most Sikhs refrain from eating meat, however there are many mixed opinions and practices. In this video Guruka Singh answers a SikhNet user's question about this topic and hopefully gives you some new things to think about.
"During this time, I have noticed (them) to be probably the most genuinely nice people; very kind, honest, tolerant, caring, non-judgmental and community-minded."
While editing the recent Jap Ji series for AWAT, I got the opportunity to delve into this concept. Everyone knows the value of Jap Ji Sahib. In our tradition, all are encouraged to teach their children this beautiful Bani.
Extending this seva to others through various community service projects has proven to be one of the most effective methods of building positive visibility and awareness of the Sikh faith.