Maghar Singh was sent to the frontline in France aged just 15, after signing up to fight in the British Indian Army. In 2002, his son joined other Sikhs in Coventry to help set up a memorial on a roundabout on the A444. While praising the memorial, Maghar's grandson Jagdeesh Singh said the location underplayed the Sikh role.
"Grace is an important topic for people of faith, but its meaning is not always clear. What does grace mean for you and your faith tradition?"
Whether to beg for justice out of desperation & take revenge out of bitterness or, instead, use Gurbani (the language that transforms darkness into light) to find where the restlessness sits in you and how it beckons you to move.
[VIDEO] The 73-minute documentary, directed by Harpreet Kaur, is a stirring account of the survivors of the 1984 anti-Sikh pogrom. “I will never forget the priceless gift these women have given me. They took me in their arms..."
Disease as we think about it is a false idol. It does not exist in the way we think about it. The names we give diseases are useful for finding the right medication. Knowing the name of a disease tells us nothing about its true cause; nor does it lead us to the right treatment. This is the disease delusion.”
With a huge hope that Khalsa spirit will ever rise to cultivate good for the world and work hard to save the Mata Dharat, we thank and congratulate all the supporters of this great green event, Sikh Environment Day, throughout the world.
Sikhs For Justice (SFJ) has decided to submit a complaint before the UN high commissioner for human rights on the 30th anniversary of Operation Blue Star, on June 6, seeking a probe into the army action on Darbar Sahib.
Guru Shabad Singh Khalsa witnessed the build up of events in 1984 when he stayed in Amritsar during those chaotic months to study Sikhi. After June 1984 he wrote this song (lyrics and music by himself) as an ode to the Akal Takhat.
Follow along with this guided meditation. This meditation is for cutting through 'haunting thoughts'. Haunting thoughts are thoughts that keep revisiting you and causing you ongoing pain and grief.
[VIDEO] The idea is to capture various reactions, memories, recollections, so we, as a community, can release, capture, and reclaim our trauma as well as our strength as a community. This 30th year anniversary, the Project is working to record 1000 interviews, to preserve a set of stories for generations to come.