This is the introduction to SikhNet's new Relationship Series. Gurumustuk Singh and his wife Arjan Kaur, Guruka Singh and Kaur talk about marriage. If life were a martial arts system then being married with kids would be the black belt.
These are the pictures I took during Vaisakhi Nagar Kirtan at Glenwood Gurudwara (Sydney) on 18-04-09.
I know that there's some kind of magic in Kirtan--my mother knew of that magic--that just can't be described by the mere words
Some 7,000 Sikhs from all across the state turned out in Selma Sunday, dressed in traditional clothing.
It is also believed Sarika herself may have a cheque from the education bosses, who have been ordered to pay the student banned from wearing the Sikh Kara damages believed to be at least five figures.
The day’s festivities began with a blissfully meditative Puran Asa De Vaar at 4:00 am at Guru Ram Das Ashram, artfully played by Hazoori Ragi Darbar Sahib, Bhai Nirmal Singh Khalsa and jetha.
The veil of night, the song of morning, the chirping of birds, the freshness of a cool breeze... are these not all prayers to the Almighty? Are not all surrendering their love to the Lord?
The recently released photo of Pulsar B1509 captures the X-Ray nebula in a state shaped like a human hand. NASA estimates the shape spans 150 light years.
The morning drizzle did little to dampen spirits as colourfully-dressed people from all faiths and cultures streamed through Vancouver’s thoroughfares, but the celebrations were mixed with political undertones.