Has the model of a Sikh changed since the Gurus or have I regressed to a prehistoric place in my head? I remind you that in the post-Guru period the Sikhs (through its 12 misls) knew how to disagree without undermining the nation.
It was learned that among the dead is Nihang Jodhbir Singh, a Caucasian convert to the Sikh religion. All who knew him knew of his service, his spirit and his light.
We are used to being taken care of and nurtured by our mothers from our birth. So we sometimes take our mothers, our selfless caregivers, for granted.
Nowadays, instead of being angry or filled with self-pity, she and her husband Gurpreet, focus on advocating for all children afflicted with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy.
The Chardikala Jatha are Hazoori Raagis at Sri Harimandir Sahib in Amritsar. This Jetha has played Kirtan and spoken in many Gurdwaras around the world. They have also been the main feature of Camp Miri Piri which originated in Singapore.
Of the countless sakhis told to me during my childhood, I don’t recall a single powerful one about a Sikh woman. Neglected was the role of Mai Bhago in shaping my Panth and serving my Guru...
The young Indian was in a class of his own in the two-lap event and strode to a comfortable victory, clocking 1.52.26, among top fastest time in the world this year in the youth category.
Included are: three different swords, a set of hair with comb, a turban, a 'chola' (cloak), a whip, a bunch of five arrows, a 'siri sahib' (small three-inch dagger), a spear with a wooden handle, a small plain steel spear, a big sword and a sword with engravings.
The first thing is to let our kids go. Yogiji said that these are not our kids. These are Guru's kids. We just gave birth to them.
Scholars of Sikhism from around the world will converge at UC Riverside Friday through Sunday for a Sikh studies conference that organizers say is the largest in North America.