This project deserves a lifetime and that's what it would take. The reading of Gurbani would likely complete but its integration into a life would continue beyond generations in a never ending process.
Please enjoy this in depth look at Guru Arjan Dev Ji, our fifth 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.
Everyone is invited to once again participate in a global sahaj paath. Let us pray for our collective harmony and strength. #PrayForPunjab #StrengthAndHarmony #RajKarega
The Sikh tradition is all about love. We love the entire world because we believe that our Creator inhabits all of Creation equally. We believe that love inspires us to serve those around us...
After reading and contemplating the meaning of the hymn a couple of times, it was like, "The egg of my delusion has burst and my mind has been enlightened (SGGS, 1002)."
I personally love the psychology and utility that come with the 5Ks. It is incredible that we can wear the exact same kakars and take the exact same commitment as the Kaurs and Singhs did in Guru Gobind Singh Ji’s court.
Vilayatvali Janamsakhi, records a beautiful conversation between Guru Ji and Shaikh Ibrahim. During those times holy men used to express their feelings in verse.
Please enjoy this in depth look at Guru Angad Dev Ji, our second 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.
The Khalsa's responsibility to face today's challenges faced by humankind derives from the egalitarian Khalsa tradition of sharing and serving enshrined in Sri Guru Granth Sahib and evolved over many centuries.
It is said he practised dharma and righteousness. He never looked at another man's wife, but remained faithful to his wife. Raja Rukmaangudh mediated upon the Lord and did not allow...
Philosophy of Sikhism it based on Sri Guru Granth Sahib (SGGS)...Japuji, Aasa di Vaar, Siddh Goshth and Maru Sohile of Guru Nanak and Sukhmani Sahib of Guru Arjan have descriptions about the origin and development of universe and life in detail.
Baalmeek realised what the Rishis' had explained to him was exactly true. Not even family, the closet people will be able to help you when it comes to the time when you have to leave this world.
Gurmeet Kaur is back again, with three more wonderful, bilingual, Punjabi folktale books! The Rooster’s Wedding, Tales of The Mouse & The Snake, and Tales of The Parrots & The Berries take readers into a colorful world of animal adventures.
Realising that the child was a blessing from doing selfless service at the Gurdwara Sahib which Bhai Avtar Singh allowed him to do, the Highlanders decided to name their child 'Avtar Singh'.
The Department of Historical Studies of Punjabi University (Patiala, Punjab), bestowed a Fellowship on Nikki Guninder Kaur Singh, Chair and Professor of Religion at the Department of Religious Studies, Colby College, Waterville, Maine, U.S.A.
The way, in which Sarvan served his parents and took care of them, he is revered as the most obedient and dutiful son every parent desires. In his Kabit, Bhai Gurdas Ji likens the unconditional service and devotion of Sarvan Kumar to his parents to the devotion a Sikh has for the Guru.
Sikh Research Institute (SikhRI) is announcing the launch of Sikhia, a powerful platform offering online courses on everything related to Sikhi, from the study of Punjabi and Gurbani to Sikh history and Gurmat Sangit.
I always thought that this can happen more often with other people – your friends, parents, siblings, partner, children etc. However yesterday I got reminded of how you can become too attached to a thing.
Harjinder Singh Khalsa known as ‘Man in Blue’ talks about how he was able to get off of drugs and alcohol, "I went to the best clinic there is, it's called HariMandir Sahib. There I had the best doctor there is, called Wahiguru."
The ecological changes due to pollution and overuse of earth's resources are causing much concern. They may not be reversible and threaten life in many parts of the world.
Guru Ji’s blessings came in such a disguise, that far from destroying everything this humble being had, he in fact gave him more than he could have ever imagined having.
With Maharaj Ji's Kirpa we had the chance to talk to a Brazilian Christian and a Spanish Atheist who ended up being interested in Sikhi. This inspiring interaction also covered: Our Gurus, Langar, meditation, woman in Sikhi,
I feel such camps are necessary in which today’s youth can really resonate learning in the relaxed but casually disciplined environment and using linear method they can jump start on their way to faith with their self reflection, motivation, clear understanding and coaching, youth need to be provided exposure.
When a senior teacher came from Washington, I asked him, "Why is God's Name identified with truth? Why don't we say God's Name is love?" The man had a nice beard and turban.
Beginning the Basics of Sikhi Web Series on SikhNet. Over 12 weeks we go through each of the 11 Gurus and then the Khalsa. This week, episode 1: Why Did Guru Nanak Come To This Earth? We find out that Guru Nanak Dev Ji answers this question directly, and not only that, the answer has also been given in Bani.
If this is the purpose of human life, that man has to work to walk on the path of God, then there is a page of history, excellent, beyond excellent and proving beyond any proof, that man can exceed the boundary of the physical limits.
