EcoSikh is involved in discussions at the White House, United Nations and the World Bank and is bringing the Sikh perspective at these important deliberations. Gurbani's message of "Pavan Guru, Pani Pita" is being shared by our representatives at all levels...
The history of the South Asians in East Africa is not very old. It is only about 100 years since the first Indians landed on the shores of Kenya, namely Mombasa. The journeys in dhows, which were the main source of transport could take as much as months to complete. It was after a lot of hardships that some of our ancestors reached Kenya to serve in the Uganda Railways which was being built from Mombasa to Kampala.
Alden added, “I think the Western reader… will be able to get beyond the fact that Deep looks different and see that he stands for equality, defends the innocent, and has strong family bonds.
It sometimes leads us to believe that we know everything. Therefore as part of our development, it is important to remain humble and associate with people who are more knowledgeable.
To me, being a Kaur is being purposeful. As time goes forward, a Kaur takes others with her. There is strength, grace and wisdom associated with being a Kaur, but there is also humility.
This paper is designed to provide insight to the culture-change work being undertaken by Sikh Family Center (SFC), an initiative to provide social services through an evidence-based and empowerment-oriented approach.
Organizers hoped to attract enough people to hold hands and stretch from Charleston to the town of Mount Pleasant on the other side of the Cooper River. It’s another example of unity and solidarity with the people of Charleston as they process this tragedy.
Praladh was brought in front of his father. ""Praladh! Pundit Ji has complained that you have refused to chant my name!" Praladh smiled: "O father! You are my father, how can I say your name?..."
The event honored Sri Guru Arjan Dev Ji Sahib's Martyrdom Day. Guru Arjan became the first Sikh martyr when Emperor Jahangir ordered his execution in 1606.
[VIDEO] White House Initiative on Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders and the Sikh Coalition held a Bullying Prevention Sikh Google Hangout.Ambassadors Program, Naureen Singh organized the discussion to educate Sikh American youth,...