Posted by 3HO-Legacy Organization& filed under Dharmic Education, Legacy Organizations
A 3HO Article compiled by Guru Tera Kaur
There is a beautiful tradition in the 3HO and Sikh Dharma communities that is done when someone dies. Whether it is a beloved friend or relative, or someone we never knew, this tradition assists the departing soul in its journey home, as well as giving comfort…
Posted by 3HO-Legacy Organization& filed under Legacy Organizations, Your Stories
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My father committed suicide in 1942. I was 13. I blotted out thoughts about death for many years. In my mind, death was just a permanent dreamless sleep. I had never attended a funeral until I went with Yogi Bhajan to a memorial service for Peter the Hermit,…
Posted by Guruprem Singh Khalsa& filed under Bani, Dharmic Education, Shabad Guru
Kirtan Sohila speaks the Guru’s wisdom, presenting itself as both an art and a science: art, as the beautiful poetry and music that vibrates the Divine as it soothes the unsettled minds and bodies of this human life. And science as the sound current presented in the unique language of Gurmukhi (meaning from the mouth of the Guru).…
Posted by Kundalini Research Institute& filed under Legacy Organizations
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The quality of the first breath imprints the pranic body and affects how life is experienced from the start. It can reflect the psyche of the mother, the state of projection created at conception by both parents, and the cumulative emotional state from the experiences in the womb.
The last…
Posted by Siri Singh Sahib Yogi Bhajan& filed under Lectures-Siri Singh Sahib, Shabad Guru
“Shabad” means sound, “Guru” means teacher or knowledge that transforms you. The simplest meaning of Shabad Guru is a special sound that is a teacher. But what is it that we learn from the Shabad Guru and how does the use of sound act as a teacher? To answer this question look at a deeper…
Posted by Sikh Dharma International& filed under 04-Guru Ram Das, Meditation
This is the mantra for miracles where the impossible becomes possible. When life seems stuck, praise the domain of Guru Ram Das, the realm of the true Reality, the realm of the heart, of the Neutral Mind, where all things become pure.…
Posted by Sikh Dharma International& filed under Service/Seva, Sikhs Feed People
Sikh Dharma Disaster Relief Fund on Crowdrise
See how your donations are making an impact.
Here is some of the work being done for this relief effort.
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Posted by Sikh Dharma Ministry& filed under Ministry, Music
by SS Guruganesha Singh Khalsa, Herndon VA
Fall 2017 SDI Minister Newsletter
Singh Sahib Guru Dass Singh, my beloved brother and fellow Minister in Divine, was a total gift from Guru Ram Das ji. I met him in January 1973 at Ahimsa Ashram in Washington D.C., where we lived,…
Posted by Sikh Dharma Ministry& filed under Ministry, Your Stories
by SS Satya Kaur Corfield, Espanola NM
Fall 2017 SDI Ministry Newsletter
Simran—the constant remembrance of God—is the one aspect of Sikh Dharma that resonates above almost all else for me. Having two “10”s in my numerology has always given me a connection to Guru Gobind Singh. With two children who have Simran as…
Posted by Sikh Dharma Ministry& filed under Ministry, Music
by SS Guru Prem Singh Khalsa, Los Angeles, CA
Fall 2017 SDI Ministry Newsletter
I experienced a unique relationship in my practice of Naam Simran under the guidance of the Siri Singh Sahib. It began in 1981, when he asked a favor of me that would take the next seven years to accomplish. I…
Posted by Sikh Dharma Ministry& filed under Ministry, Music, Your Stories
by SS Mata Mandir Singh Khalsa, San Francisco CA
Fall 2017 SDI Ministry Newsletter
Simran is often translated as “remembrance,” which, to me, doesn’t explain the word. Other people say simran is repeating a mantra. I understand repeating a mantra as japa, which means “to repeat a mantra.”
Does repeating a mantra lead…
Posted by Sikh Dharma Ministry& filed under Ministry
by SS Jot Singh Khalsa, Millis MA
Fall 2017 SDI Ministry Newsletter
It has been 45 years since I embarked on this sacred path of Kundalini Yoga and Sikh Dharma. Along the way there have been many blessings that have helped me understand the concept of sacredness, and to begin to integrate it within…
Posted by Sikh Dharma Ministry& filed under Dharmic Education, Ministry
by SS Prabhu Nam Kaur Khalsa, San Leandro CA
Fall 2017 SDI Ministry Newsletter
Simran is remembering of, or meditation on God’s Name. It is also prayer. “Simran” is the noun form of “simar,” which means to remember, to hold in remembrance, to meditate on.
The Gurmukhi word sounds the same as the…
Posted by Shanti Kaur Khalsa& filed under Around the World, Dharmic Education, Events, Woman
Fearlessly Living Our Destiny
Khalsa Women's Training
When:
January 25 - February 5, 2018
Where:
Dashmesh Sadan in Anandpur Sahib, India
Amritsar, India
In this sacred home of Yogi Bhajan, we will get in touch with the cultural and spiritual legacy of the Khalsa. Through the…
Posted by Hacienda de Guru Ram Das& filed under Community, Service/Seva, Your Stories
by Nick Deez
Endings are never easy. But neither are beginnings. I got myself out of bed at three in the morning today and that pressing feeling weighed on me. I am leaving the ashram today. For the past two wonderful weeks, this place has been home to me – a place of refuge. Each day…
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