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From the moment you get engaged (or even before that), it seems everyone has some wedding advice to share.
It was Guru who brought us together, and Guru would see it through. Yes, make a plan and get things done, but stop trying to control the outcome.
The Network also affirms that a nuanced discussion based on evidence and research should take place before decisions are made about who is, and who is not, allowed to marry in a Gurdwara.
Singh said many Indians returned to India to get married because they thought they could not have a traditional ceremony here. "We just want to prove people wrong. You can do it here," he said.
A wedding ceremony had to be abandoned after a group of 40 hardline Sikhs locked themselves inside a temple to protest the inter-faith marriage.
MY colleague, Ajitpal Singh, is very excited to be tying the knot tomorrow. But he didn't see the trouble coming -- which was tying his turban, known as the dastaar. Ajitpal's turban woe came to light when I asked Jugjet Singh, another NST employee, why he was in a hurry to leave the office the other day.
It’s amazing how sometimes Sikhs surprise everyone! Recently I came across this article written by Suringer Singh from Springfield VA, that was posted on the Sikh news website. I applaud the writer for his ability and vision to address such a sensitive topic.
In the run up to the wedding give yourself some time out to think and reflect. Closing one chapter in your life and beginning another is quite an emotional phase. You'll be leaving your family, moving to a new area and home. Make time to share special moments with your loved ones, perhaps discovering what it was like for your mum when she got married and hearing her stories.
Though ailing and raining the whole day nothing could dampen the beauty of this day.
Like the beautiful earth, adorned with jewels of grass, Such is the mind, within which the Love of the Lord abides. All one's affairs are easily resolved, O Nanak, When the Guru, the True Guru, is pleased.
A charity wants to crack down on binge drinking at Asian weddings with a 'name and shame' scheme.
It is my observation that the significance and meaning of the actual ‘lavan’ are today, generally, a mere formality and the remaining ‘merry-making’ and that other, sometimes meaningless and outdated, cultural ceremonies have taken greater prominence.
Photographic Artists are looking for one lucky couple...
Although her days of portraying Dr. Neela Rasgotra on the NBC landmark series ER will soon come to an end, actress Parminder Nagra has already stepped into a new role-- that of a wife to her love of the past seven years
Samuhik Vivak Mahotsav for economically poor sikh couples performed in Hyderabad...
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