Shanti Kaur Khalsa shares some historical accounts about the Vaisakhi story. There are several versions and in some of them Guru tricks the crowd by using goats, and in some versions the 5 beloveds actually give their heads. She gives a great perspective on all of these versions.
Snatam Kaur keeps spreading light
Nirankaar, which means “Formless God,” expresses how the divine often manifests in ways that can't easily be perceived or understood... You can listen to Nirankaar here: https://ada.lnk.to/Nirankaar.
Rare Gurbani Collection - Releasing soon!
Diamonds of Eternity: Gurbani Classics, is a six-volume collection, featuring old and rare, live Gurbani recordings...
A Wonderful New Book on Sikh Women
To my surprise and delight, we then see 20 more profiles of contemporary Sikh women, some young and some old, told with loving anecdotes of their lives. This is a wonderful book - inspiring, real, and long overdue! All of our sons and daughters should read this book and appreciate the contribution of their sisters and mothers with love. It is my prayer that we see many, many more books about this important topic.
Violence and the Sikhs- Book discussion conducted by Naad Pargaas USA
...He was pleased that the medium of communication was in two languages during the seminar and that was a significant step towards confluence of two ways of understanding and experiencing, which he believed was potentially very fertile in further development of Sikh Studies...
Workshop on learning Sikhi with Sikh youth in diaspora
...civilizational models of any community are primarily defined by the epistemological and spiritual pursuits that a community endeavors to produce.
Saluting the legacy of Bhai Ram Singh
He realized that in west’s eyes there are two traditional schools of arts in India – Hindu Architecture and Muslim Architecture. In his eyes those distinct styles belonged only to places of worships, but its extent did not apply to non-worship places as palaces, hospitals, forts, and residential places. Thus, his designs reflected fusion of these two schools, along with the western approach, while using the locally available building materials.
Classic story newly rendered into an ANIMATION!
These stories not only remind us of the greatness of the Guru, but they also teach us lessons like humility and tolerance. It is our great blessing to listen to and share such stories!
Naad Pargaas USA Inaugurates Sikh Women Reading Group
Singh, Director Naad Pargaas USA, presented a paper on understanding the role of reading texts in
developing human consciousness.
Ukrainian Refugee Aid
"The most urgent need now is non-perishable food and medicine, even for common ailments that come from a low vitamin diet and weeks in bunkers. While we have delivered some food now, we are grateful that the Sikh American Veterans Alliance is readying a shipment of medicine from the US."
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