This was an affirmation of the Sikh commandments that all humanity is One Race, One Brotherhood; we are all Children of One God who is the Father and Mother of all sentient beings; and that he has infused the same Divine Light in all; and no one is outside the circle of God's Love and Benevolence.
International Turban Day, observed annually on April 13th since 2004, is an occasion that celebrates Sikh Identity. The event began to raise awareness about the distinct appearance of Sikhs who love and respect principles of faith which obligate keeping hair uncut and covered with a turban.
Sikhs must confidently embrace the path guided by Guru ji, reflect regularly on their rich history, and use their inherited virtues as a lens for introspection, compassion (with internal remembrance of the One), and navigation when faced with adversity.
The unfortunate reality is that we have all faced many tragedies and difficulties this last year, impacting our outlook on life. Without effective strategies, we may carry the burdens of these times that dampens our spirits with the possibility that it could affect us for years.
The word ਨਾਮ means name. It is the identity like one’s role or profession and associated duties. It is also used for qualities/attributes like one who is kind, compassionate, cruel and so on. A good name means fame.
International Turban Day, observed annually on April 13th since 2004, is an occasion that celebrates Sikh Identity.
Each droplet with all its arrogance will eventually return to the ocean. Who knows which drop is right and which is wrong, which is greater. No drop is insignificant but none is also eternally significant. So it is with each individual and our truths Each one originating from the same ocean as a droplet...
A significant push is needed to increase the number of Sikh healthcare professionals with an attention to incorporating research skills wherever possible.
#RiseTogether event recognizes recipients for their positive local and worldwide impact
In this video , learn how grieving effectively is the key to keeping in Chardi Kalaa.
Amar Atma Singh (Instructor) addresses some of the spiritual challenges we may experience related to faith and Sikhi, and teaches a meditation to experience the richness of our spiritual heritage.