Browsing Tag: News

News: Jap Ji Sahib in Phonetic Script

Transliterating the accurate pronunciation of the Jap Ji Sahib through the International Phonetic Alphabet

Harjinder Singh Khalsa

I have translated the stories from the Aadh Guru Granth Bhagat Maala into English & have worked on a number of other articles exploring Gurbaani, Sikh history and the Sikh Gurus. My mission is to spread and share the Divine Universal message contained within Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji.

News: Be the Change || Spoken Word Poetry ~ Video

A social media campaign aimed at inspiring the youth of our panth to be the "Agents of Change".

News: The Secret of Happiness

Something that fulfils an immediate desire may not make us happy in the long term. The addict knows that although he thinks he needs the drug, it doesn’t make him happy.

Arik Dondi

I'm a UK civil servant blogging in my spare time about spirituality, philosophy, happiness and so on.

News: 5th Annual British Sikh Report launched in Parliament

Aims to provide robust and reliable data on the views and opinions of Sikhs as well as give a snapshot of the British Sikh community.

News: Guru Granth Sahib against cruelty

"Cruelty, material attachment, greed and anger are the four rivers of fire. Falling into them, one is burnt, O Nanak!" (SGGS p 147).

News: The Four Treasures - Learning Adi Granth

These are needs of Soul to attain the supreme spiritual bliss i.e attainment of god. Gurbani contains information about soul and gives description how soul could liberate.

News: Youth Q&A - Are ladies allowed as "Panj Pyare"?

To be honest there is two answers to your question, The older Sikh population is still practicing the old practices of caste discrimination and gender discrimination, whereas the younger Sikh population as well as western educated Sikhs have become more open minded and accepting of people.