[VIDEO] The Akhand paath concluded Monday morning followed by Kirtan, and langar served by MPs. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau attended the event.
"I will proudly wear my articles of faith with my military uniform," Private Arjan Singh Ghotra said in a statement. "I am excited and honored to have the opportunity to serve my country as an observant Sikh in the Virginia National Guard."
Some people mistake Vaisakhi of 1699 as the initial moment of Sikh community formation, so it is particularly important to recognize that Guru Nanak (1469-1539 CE) started the process...
Please enjoy this in depth look at Guru Ram Das Ji, our fourth Guru. This is part of a series from Basics of Sikhi called '12 weeks 12 Gurus.' Who is the 12th Guru? You'll have to watch and find out.
Despite being in the minority, Fiji Sikhs have played an important role in the development of this country since their arrival in the late twenties and early thirties of the last century.
Guru Nanak, initiated a monumental project of nation building that took ten generations – a little over 240 years – to complete, before 1699 marked the initiation (birth) of the Khalsa.
"The Sikh religion teaches equality. The three main pillars are to work hard, to remember God and share with others service," explains Singh's wife, Balvinder Kaur.
“Organic farming is the new mission of SGPC to inspire farmers to cut down on the use of chemicals and pesticides and switch to sustainable agricultural practices.”
April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month. At the Jakara Movement, we are committed to making sure we have an ongoing conversation within our community to bring about a change in our culture.
A major development in the textual history of the DG was its standardisation and subsequent printing in 1897, however some original manuscripts contain extra ‘apocrypha’ which are absent from the printed edition.