Guru Nanak, ‘almighty’s bride’, battled patriarchy in the 15th century. But the older mindset found its way back.
The sangat young and old were able to engage with digital sikh relics through a 3d touchscreen and virtual reality headsets. This forms part of the Anglo Sikh Virtual Museum project.
Videos of a dog sitting peacefully inside a Gurudwara and listening to Kirtan is going viral for all the right reasons. The video was shared by a Facebook user Gurpreet Chawla and it has over 250k views and over 6k shares.
Sikh women are not allowed admission in SGPC-run Sikh missionary colleges even though the Sikh Gurus have always advocated gender equality. The Indian Express explains the courses offered by these institutes and why Sikh women are deprived of them
Kartarpur became the centre for the Sikhs, where ‘Truthful Living’ was the essence of life.
Something this simple does make an impact, and I hope that you, too, can find your ‘job’ in sharing more peace, more love, and more joy in your everyday world.
This is the lion’s roar that Bhai Gurdas was talking about. Guru Nanak was slowly and meticulously building a new faith, and in confronting and excoriating Babur, he was laying down one of its fundamental principles. Tyranny and oppression were not acceptable and they had to be confronted, regardless of the cost.
Of 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the second one — ‘zero hunger’ — aims to end extreme hunger and malnutrition, especially among children, by 2030.
The five of the riders had travelled all through: Malaysia, Thailand, Myanmar, India and Pakistan.
“Besides this, the SGPC will be directed to assist the Iranian scholars in collecting the information on the life, philosophy and vision of Guru Nanak. It was an honour for the Sikh community that our Guru’s message was being spread on a global platform by installing a dedicated Chair,” he added.