Posted by Sikh Dharma International& filed under Around the World, Interfaith, Ministry by SS Sham Kaur Khalsa, La Paz, Bolivia
2024 (Third Quarter) SDI Ministry Newsletter
As Sikhs, our active participation in interreligious dialogues around the world is nourished by the inclusive teachings of our faith. In 2023, I had the honor of experiencing this firsthand in Bolivia, where I joined as a Sikh…
Posted by Sikh Dharma International& filed under Community, Service/Seva, Your Stories SS Manjit Kaur Khalsa was the Guru Granthi for Guru Ram Das Ashram in Los Angeles for about 15 years before we moved to Sat Tirath Ashram in Kansas City 2 and a half years ago. Up until Covid there was an Akhand Path held each week at Guru Ram Das Ashram for…
Posted by Sikh Dharma International& filed under Community, Your Stories by MSS Hari Dharam Kaur Khalsa, Española, New Mexico
Shared in the 2024 (Fourth Quarter) SDI Ministry Newsletter
The Siri Singh Sahib once said that we simply need to be ready to receive the Aquarian Age energy by looking within ourselves, where we will recognize that we are the Guru. …
Posted by Sikh Dharma International& filed under Your Stories January 9, 1948 – September 28, 2024
Los Angeles - Dr. Soram Singh Khalsa, a pioneer in integrative medicine, passed away surrounded by love and grace on September 28, 2024. Known by so many as “Dr. Soram,” over his nearly 50-year medical career, he treated and healed tens of thousands of people…
Posted by Sikh Dharma International& filed under Siri Singh Sahib Ji
Here's an introduction for this book written by SS Shanti Shanti Kaur Khalsa, Ph.D., Assistant Secretary of Religion for Sikh Dharma International:
The Master's Journey Home
Yogi Bhajan, who later became the Siri Singh Sahib, met with a few dozen students from among the several hundred who had gathered…
Posted by Sikh Dharma International& filed under Events From November 1, 2024, to January 31, 2025, Sikh Dharma International is coordinating a daily global meditation for peace (a 90-day meditation).
During this 90-day period, different geographic areas have signed up to lead the 31-minute meditation on the same day each week at a time that works best for their local Sangat…
Posted by Sikh Dharma International& filed under Events, Legacy Organizations, Meditation, Music, Siri Singh Sahib Ji On Sunday October 6, 2024, from 6:00 am MDT to 6:00 pm MDT, we will be gathering as a community to celebrate the 20th Barsi (death anniversary) of the Siri Singh Sahib, Yogi Bhajan.
This will be a beautiful opportunity to come together to remember with gratitude all of the gifts given…
Posted by Sikh Dharma International& filed under Ministry, Your Stories Dr. Soram Singh Khalsa, a pioneer in integrative medicine, passed away surrounded by love and grace on September 28, 2024. Known by so many as “Dr. Soram,” over his nearly 50-year medical career, he treated and healed tens of thousands of people from his Khalsa Medical Clinic in Beverly Hills. He was 76 years old…
Posted by Sikh Dharma International& filed under Around the World, Community, Ministry Three new Ministers were ordained in Summer 2024: SS Dr. Darshan Singh Khalsa (Virginia, USA), SS Avtar Kaur Khalsa (Hessen, Germany) and SS Bachitar Kaur Khalsa (Engen, Germany). Darshan Singh took his vows in-person at the Sadhana Gurdwara at Hacienda de Guru Ram Das in Espanola, New Mexico on June 15. Avtar Kaur…
Posted by Sikh Dharma International& filed under Ministry, Your Stories by SS Jujhar Singh, Birmingham, UK
~as shared in the 2024 (Third Quarter) SDI Ministry newsletter
Serving without Judgement
The times are tough: our families, communities, societies appear more polarized than ever. When one is out there trying to be the Guru’s conduit, it is very difficult to stay neutral and come from…
Posted by Sikh Dharma International& filed under Community, Ministry, Your Stories As shared by SS Siri Chand Singh Khalsa from Espanola, New Mexico in the 2024 (Second Quarter) SDI Ministry Newsletter.
When I was asked to share my experiences with the evening chanting and langar program that we hold at the Hacienda de Guru Ram Das ashram in Espanola, it got me thinking about what…
Posted by Sikh Dharma International& filed under Community, Service/Seva, Sikhs Feed People by SS Jivan Joti Kaur Khalsa, PhD, Santa Cruz, New Mexico
2024 (Second Quarter) SDI Ministry Newsletter
Sikhs have a long tradition of serving food. One of the earliest accounts of this practice dates from 1481, when the first Sikh Guru, Guru Nanak, was 12 years old. He took money that his…
Posted by Sikh Dharma International& filed under Community, Ministry, Service/Seva As shared by SS Prem Kaur Khalsa from Guadalajara, Spain in the 2024 (Second Quarter) SDI Ministry Newsletter
The Inner Core of Service
When I started working and training at the Secretariat as a young newcomer to the USA and the Dharma, Ram Das Kaur, the then-Secretary of Religion, told me a story…
Posted by Sikh Dharma International& filed under Community, Events We invite you to join Sikh Dharma International at the European Yoga Festival from August 3 to August 11, 2024, in Jambville, near Paris, France.
The EYF program includes many wonderful classes on 3 days of White Tantric Yoga, Gurdwara Kirtan Programs,
Visit us at the SDI tent each day between…
Posted by Sikh Dharma International& filed under Community, Events Here is a recap of the SDI offerings at Summer Solstice 2024 at Ram Das Puri in the beautiful mountains of New Mexico:
The focus of Summer Solstice 2024 was rebuilding our strength, sharing the universal teachings of the Sikh Gurus and the path of Sikh Dharma, and raising Khalsa spirit. Sikh Dharma International…
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