Singh, Director Naad Pargaas USA, presented a paper on understanding the role of reading texts in
developing human consciousness.
News: Naad Pargaas USA Inaugurates Sikh Women Reading Group
News: SikhNet is Hiring a Part-Time Major Gifts Officer
Would you like to join the SikhNet team?
News: Ukrainian Refugee Aid
"The most urgent need now is non-perishable food and medicine, even for common ailments that come from a low vitamin diet and weeks in bunkers. While we have delivered some food now, we are grateful that the Sikh American Veterans Alliance is readying a shipment of medicine from the US."
Simran Singh
Simran Singh is a native of Hamburg, Germany. He spend 10 years living at Miri Piri Academy in Amritsar, India as both a student and teacher and represented Akal Security and Sikh Dharma in Washington, DC for six years.
News: The Hand of God
The original word for turban is Dastaar which comes from the Persian language, meaning ‘the hand of God’. This word has far more depth as to what a Dastaar means for Sikh’s, it represents the strength and glory of goodness, meaning that the body which adorns a Dastaar is held and protected in God's hands. This is the reason that the Dastaar is sacred to the Sikh community and far more than just a piece of cloth to wrap the hair.
News: A Solemn Remembrance For FedEx Victims & Prayer For All Humanity Radiated A Spirit Of Hope & ChardiKala At Gurdwara Sikh Satsang In Indianapolis
This was an affirmation of the Sikh commandments that all humanity is One Race, One Brotherhood; we are all Children of One God who is the Father and Mother of all sentient beings; and that he has infused the same Divine Light in all; and no one is outside the circle of God's Love and Benevolence.
Kanwal Prakash 'KP' Singh
KP participates in interfaith and humanitarian initiatives (Interfaith Hunger Initiative); activities and celebrations of diverse faiths and ethnic communities in Indiana. KP assists with cultural training for Police Officers and TSA personnel; works with teachers, students, civic leaders to create a better understanding of Sikh and other faith traditions and contributions. KP advocates interfacing and mainstreaming ethnic talents, assets to benefit and serve all Americans.
Video: My Turban My Pride - International Turban Day
International Turban Day, observed annually on April 13th since 2004, is an occasion that celebrates Sikh Identity. The event began to raise awareness about the distinct appearance of Sikhs who love and respect principles of faith which obligate keeping hair uncut and covered with a turban.
News: Sweet grace of ever-flowing amrit and the tegh of eternal life
Sikhs must confidently embrace the path guided by Guru ji, reflect regularly on their rich history, and use their inherited virtues as a lens for introspection, compassion (with internal remembrance of the One), and navigation when faced with adversity.
Video: Replacing Loss With Positivity | Coping With Grief Wellness Series (Part-2)
The unfortunate reality is that we have all faced many tragedies and difficulties this last year, impacting our outlook on life. Without effective strategies, we may carry the burdens of these times that dampens our spirits with the possibility that it could affect us for years.
News: Naam & Naam Japna in Gurbani
The word ਨਾਮ means name. It is the identity like one’s role or profession and associated duties. It is also used for qualities/attributes like one who is kind, compassionate, cruel and so on. A good name means fame.
News: Celebrate Sikh Identity April 13th International Turban Day
International Turban Day, observed annually on April 13th since 2004, is an occasion that celebrates Sikh Identity.
Sukhmandir Kaur Khalsa
Sukhmandir has written hundreds of articles on topics related to Sikhism and has co-written and and edited several books on the Gurmat teachings and Naam Simran meditation.
Pages
