I see a light and in that aura of eternal peace the windows of my soul open
News: Eternal Bliss ~ Inspired poesy
Vaninder Kaur
My poems reflect the pain and suffering I went through in my life and how the Guru has worked miracles in my life.
News: A Sikh Temple’s Century
But people still sometimes ask me, why can’t they assimilate more? Dress like us. Talk like us. Perhaps, some seem to believe, that would prevent the sort of tragedy that happened in Wisconsin. I never have an easy answer...
News: What does Sikh massacre say about violence in America?
My 65-year-old father, Satwant Singh Kaleka, was shot five times, knife in hand, as he wrestled with a domestic terrorist... This attack was predicated on hate... Violence has become part of American life.
News: Sikh temple shooting highlights need to expand boundaries of social circles
Many of us, with the best of intentions, follow the path of segregation subconsciously. And this is disturbingly apparent in our personal relationships.
News: Deep Roots, Broad Branches
Clusters of such useful trees were invariably the sites selected by the travelling Gurus as the halting places for shade as well as shelter. Besides these trees were also sources of nourishment for the Guru’s entourage. After the departure of the Guru from the site, the trees were remembered for their association with the Guru and were later commemorated by building shrines around them.
News: GIVE ME THAT PAIN, OH GOD! ~ poetry
"DUKH DAROO SUKH ROG BHAYA JA SUKH THAM NA HOYE" (Gurbani) In my pain no one can help me, only Waheguru......I cry out to him....
Vaninder Kaur
My poems reflect the pain and suffering I went through in my life and how the Guru has worked miracles in my life.
News: Naam Aukhad ( Naam Medicine )
Aukhad means medicine and Naam means to KNOW yourself AS SAME, AS the Creator. Naam is a shift in conscious awareness wherein you keep feeling one with HIM.
News: Washington Gala to Support Punjab Students
Dedicated to poverty alleviation, SHDF is perhaps the only Sikh organization which grants scholarships to needy students for higher education in Punjab.
News: Turner talks U.N., philanthropy
The United Nations is (the) one place in the world where everybody can go and be together. It's a place where people can air their grievances and ask for help. If people will listen to you, if they just listen respectfully, you are halfway to defusing the problem.
News: How Hate Gets Counted ~ [OP-ED]
Whatever the roots of Mr. Page’s hatred, it is wrong to assume that every attack against a Sikh is really meant for a Muslim. That assumption overlooks the long history of discrimination and hatred directed at Sikhs in America
Dr Simran Jeet Singh
Executive Director of the Religion & Society Program at the Aspen Institute and the author of the national bestseller The Light We Give
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