Equality for women has always been one of the main attributes of Sikhism, and a great number of women have made significant contributions in the past. Sikh history is replete with exemplars that portray women as equal to men in service, devotion, sacrifice, and bravery.
Human form is the opportunity to appreciate Divine majesty experienced within the self and seen in nature. This way, one feel humble and praises the Creator. Our conscience tells us to conduct ourselves in conformance to nature. As follows. The water in the oceans sees its duty to irrigate the land, be useful for washing and bathing and finally get back to the ocean.
Sikhs have emerged in the ensuing chaos offering langar, and emergency relief to those in need.
This event also celebrated the proclamation of the State of Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker for the month of February to be the “Punjabi Language Month” in the state of Illinois.
This story imparts this message simply and implicitly to children. For adults it invites us to contemplate the story behind the story. It invokes us to explore a moment of significant silence. A few pages can be written about the interaction of the cannibal with Mardana and Guru Nanak.... yet there are unknown volumes that can be written about the silence in the middle of the story.
Whether your interest is in music as a pastime or a profession, as divine contemplation or purely pleasurable pop, this beginners guide to playing will help get you started.
Gurseerat’s sense of accomplishment for publishing in her mother tongue is exactly what the founding members of Rrooar had in mind when envisioning The Adventures of Daya and Daler... “Unless we do this [expand Punjabi literature],” Gagan warned, “we will lose the mother tongue, our culture, and our religion.”
Thousands of students have excelled in academics. Several of them are pursuing higher education abroad, whereas a number of them have been posted to senior positions.
Love is meant to be a free gift. Give but don't expect. Love blossoms with faith, grows with gratitude, and is destroyed by demand. This may sound simple but it isn’t, because in those whom we love the most are hidden our greatest tests.
We salute all those who have lived and died, loving and honoring their mother tongues. The martyrs of 1952 Bangladesh who died for the Bengali language are in our hearts today. Hope you will celebrate this important week with us and do something profound to honor our beautiful and rich mother language - Punjabi.