I personally love the psychology and utility that come with the 5Ks. It is incredible that we can wear the exact same kakars and take the exact same commitment as the Kaurs and Singhs did in Guru Gobind Singh Ji’s court.
It is time for our politicians to follow the example of such leaders as Justin Trudeau and stand publicly with marginalized communities.
The following photos of Sikh women and girls are from 1935 to 1986.
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Vilayatvali Janamsakhi, records a beautiful conversation between Guru Ji and Shaikh Ibrahim. During those times holy men used to express their feelings in verse.
Jot Singh is known and respected internationally for the classic and contemporary designs, craftsmanship, and artistry represented in the swords, kirpans and jewelry with which he honors and decorates the Sikh Panth.
Some people mistake Vaisakhi of 1699 as the initial moment of Sikh community formation, so it is particularly important to recognize that Guru Nanak (1469-1539 CE) started the process...
Guru Nanak, initiated a monumental project of nation building that took ten generations – a little over 240 years – to complete, before 1699 marked the initiation (birth) of the Khalsa.
A major development in the textual history of the DG was its standardisation and subsequent printing in 1897, however some original manuscripts contain extra ‘apocrypha’ which are absent from the printed edition.
What I am going to describe is not unusual and is not so dissimilar from the Republican Party’s mess today. A friend of mine is involved in a Midwestern gurduara that is going through the usual yearly conniptions on managerial structure.
An interview with Lt. Murphy and his wife Ann from Basics of Sikhi's Bhai Jagraj Singh. "You gotta a whole bigger family now!"
Both the Murphy's exclaimed with happiness, "Yes, absolutely!"