Posted by Sikh Dharma Ministry& filed under Bana, Ministry Written by SS DukhNiwaran Kaur Khalsa, Chicago, IL
Courtesy of the Sikh Dharma Ministry Newsletter #63 Spring 2017 Newsletter
Celebrating the 350th Anniversary of Guru Gobind Singh’s birth, I reflect on the radiance he embodies. As the Father of the Khalsa, the warrior, Guru and poet, Guru Gobind Singh bowed to the everlasting…
Posted by Sikh Dharma Ministry& filed under 08-Guru Harkrishan It is remarkable that Guru Harkrishan fulfilled and completed his mission within three years by the time he was eight years old. But isn’t it remarkable that children are really much closer to the pure nature of prana than adults, and infants most of all?…
Posted by Sikh Dharma Ministry& filed under Around the World, Community, Ministry, Your Stories It is a great honor for me to announce that on February 15, 2018, Sikh Dharma of Argentina was formally recognized as an official religion in our country for the first time in history.…
Posted by Sikh Dharma Ministry& filed under Around the World, Ministry, Your Stories How do we reach those most in need to support and serve by the grace of Guru Ram Das and Yogi Bhajan? A few stories from “down under” are shared here. The devotion is stretched across this vast land to all walks of life and we will continue to serve and spread the teachings.…
Posted by Sikh Dharma Ministry& filed under Ministry, Your Stories by SS Sangeet Kaur Khalsa, Phoenix AZ
Originally published in the Winter 2018 SDI Ministry Newsletter
The Guru has made my life richer, deeper and more valuable than anyone could ever have imagined possible. This spring, the Guru carried me through the end of my life-destiny and helped me to restart a new one. …
Posted by Sikh Dharma Ministry& filed under Ministry, Your Stories by SS Sat Jagat Singh Khalsa, Brooklyn NY
Originally posted in the Winter 2018 SDI Ministry Newsletter
I have had two unique experiences while serving at the Golden Temple that have helped me to excel with the Guru.
First, I took a rag and started polishing the walls in the stairways inside Harimandir…
Posted by Sikh Dharma Ministry& filed under Ministry, Your Stories by SS Sat Purkh Kaur Khalsa, Belton TX
Originally published in the Winter 2018 SDI Ministry Newsletter
Of all the many tools the Siri Singh Sahib delivered to his students, perhaps the most subtle and most powerful was Shabad Guru. As we begin to vibrate these sounds, we refine our own minds, so that we…
Posted by Sikh Dharma Ministry& filed under Ministry, Your Stories by SS Christ Singh Khalsa
Originally posted as part of the Winter 2018 SDI Ministry Newsletter
Obey
When I think of the word obey, I think of duty. Or as our teacher taught us, the concept of “keep up.” Since it seems that I’ve always been a “lighting rod” for helping other people work out…
Posted by Sikh Dharma Ministry& filed under Ministry, Shabad Guru, Your Stories
by SS Bibi Bhani Kaur Khalsa, Phoenix AZ
Originally posted in the Fall 2018 SDI Ministry Newsletter
In 1970, I was finishing my first year at Antioch College in Columbia, Maryland. I had been playing music with a man I met there and we’d performed at some local coffee houses.…
Posted by Sikh Dharma Ministry& filed under Ministry, The Guru, Your Stories
by SS Gian Kaur Khalsa, Guadalajara, Mexico
Originally posted in the Fall 2018 SDI Ministry Newsletter
Beloved Sadh Sangat,
I feel honored to speak about this ultimate experience of Guru’s Love, although to describe the indescribable subtlety of this profound love is a challenge.
I experience it like the…
Posted by Sikh Dharma Ministry& filed under Ministry, Your Stories By SS Karta Purkh Singh Khalsa, Kansas City MO
Originally posted in the Fall 2018 SDI Ministry Newsletter
My first visit to India—after adopting the Sikh faith—was in 1980. We went to visit the Golden Temple in Amritsar. Upon my arrival at the Harimander Sahib, the Guru determined that I was in…
Posted by Sikh Dharma Ministry& filed under International Articles, Spanish Articles Guru Hargobind Singh Ji, nuestro sexto Guru y el sexto cuerpo luminoso de consciencia, son el cuerpo de la línea de arco. Nirvair Singh escribe en “Los Diez Cuerpos Luminosos de Consciencia” que “La línea de arco es tu halo. Es en realidad representado en antiguas pinturas de santos. No tienes que ser un santo…
Posted by Sikh Dharma Ministry& filed under Ministry, The Guru Courtesy of the Spring 2018 Ministry Newsletter
We asked Sikh Dharma Ministers to reflect on the question: “What does it mean to bow to the Siri Guru Granth Sahib?” Here are a few thoughtful replies:
An Act of Devotion
SS Sada Sat Simran Singh Khalsa, Santa Fe NM, USA
Bowing one’s head isn’t just…
Posted by Sikh Dharma Ministry& filed under Ministry, Shabad Guru, The Guru by SS Siri Pritam Kaur Khalsa, Yuba City CA
Courtesy of the Spring 2018 Ministry Newsletter
In each of our lives, we are told, challenges must come. It’s a universal law. Otherwise, no forward movement is generated. It is said that we all have “squares” in life that have to be…
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