The story of the British Indian army on the Western Front starts on 6th August 1914. On that day, the War Council asks the Indian government to send two infantry divisions and a cavalry brigade to Egypt. The divisions chosen were the Lahore and the Meerut Divisions, later followed by the Secunderabad Cavalry Brigade which together formed the Indian Army Corps.
Plymouth city's favorite turban wearing councilor is to be honored with an international award at a religious conference in America. Chaz Singh is set to fly to Washington DC tomorrow to be part of an honorary banquet put together by the organization United Sikhs. He is set to be commended for being a "strong Sikh leader" and for his work in "breaking down barriers"...
THE book desires to interpret the Guru Granth Sahib as it has put together hymns of Guru Nanak, Kabir and several other bhagats and saints. The study wishes to review its religious, spiritual and ethical opinions. The book seeks to maintain that monism and individual will can both be equally stressed.
A short narrative funded by Film Independent and PBS, My Dear Americans is about a Sikh woman’s defiant spirit. A recent immigrant to the U.S, Tejpreet is reluctant to embrace her new American identity. In contrast, her husband celebrates everything that mildly reeks of America.
The Mool Mantra describes the attributes of God. Siri Sevak Kaur relates the Mool Mantra to the self. Because we are all a little piece of God, this mantra describes the attributes of higher self of each human being.
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The inevitable question hinges on how we Sikhs would do or if we would respond any differently if facing a questionnaire on our own faith, Sikhism, and the beliefs of our neighbors. Surprisingly, we have a somewhat partial but painful answer.
"Some people might think that Napoleon was a great General. Some might name Marshall Hendenburgh, Lord Kitchener, General Karobzey or Duke of Wellington etc. But let me tell you that in the North of India a General...
“Most people assume that meditation is all about stopping thoughts, getting rid of emotions, somehow controlling the mind, but actually it’s much different than that,” says Puddicombe. “It’s more about stepping back, seeing the thought clearly— witnessing it coming and going — without judgment, but with a relaxed, focus mind.”
...the authors noted that “A few industrial chemicals (e.g. lead, methylmercury, polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), arsenic and toluene are recognized causes of neurodevelopmental disorders and subclinical brain dysfunction.”