Martyrdom of the Akal Takhat

Twenty-eight years ago, on June 6, 1984, the sacred throne of the Akal Takhat came under attack. It was a tragic situation for the Sikh community. Siri Singh Sahib Bhai Sahib Harbhajan Singh Khalsa Yogiji believed that the Akal Takhat could never be destroyed without its own consent. He viewed the events
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The Soul is Always Noble

We have the four perfect gifts from our Guru: Bani, Bana, Simran, and Seva, that provide four indomitable pillars, by which we align ourselves with the pure noble spirit of our own soul, ever victorious over the ultimate bully—our own mind.
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A Truthful Path of Living

Truth is a hallmark virtue for anyone walking the path of Dharma because it keeps us real and dispels the veils of illusion that would otherwise bind us in life. That is why Guru Nanak starts Japji with the Mul Mantra by acknowledging there is only one Creator, then saying His name is Truth,
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Truth is My Identity

The Siri Singh Sahib used to tell us that there are three kinds of truth: Universal truth, circumstantial truth, and personal truth which only you know and nobody else knows. Every human goes through these three truths in their lives. The problem comes when we as humans become entangled in maya, and then we forget
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Give Us the Gift of Trust

For a Sikh there's no choice whether to trust Guru. Guru is in the Sikh. Ang Sang Wahe Guru. When you really look at the people who believe in God, who believe in spirituality, who believe in the Infinity and the dignity of humankind, trust is an essential quality. Keep going and have the trust.
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Trusting in God Through Transformation

Trust builds faith and faith builds trust. Trust is that transcendent quality which expands our ability to achieve greater heights of excellence in our life. It gives us the living practice to know God is guiding us and all that happens is for the best, even if we don’t understand or control that outcome.
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People of Love

“We are the people, the people of love. Let us people love today.” The Siri Singh Sahib taught us that love is infinite. It is an experience of selflessness within one’s self. When one experiences spiritual love, then the physical body does not crave anything. There is only the longing for union with God. Guru
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Rewriting Our Destiny

Everyone is born with Karma but when you live by the principles of Dharma you rewrite your Destiny. Each lifetime only offers you the opportunity, the possibility, to work on your consciousness. The fastest most efficient way to rewrite your Destiny is to change your attitude to one of gratitude, recognizing you belong to God.
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Prewritten Destiny

“Life is given to us as our destiny...Every day we must die and we must experience that death. And every day we must be reborn and we must experience resurrection.” – Siri Singh Sahib. Gurbani says that when we are born, our destiny is already written. “Pehlay Buni Paraptay, Pachay Buni Sareeer” – First
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2011 September Siblings of Destiny Meetings

Sikh Dharma Worldwide held it's Fall Siblings of Destiny Meetings September 21-24, 2011, in Espanola, New Mexico, at the Santa Claran Hotel. The Opening Gurdwara at Hacienda de Guru Ram Das Ashram was followed by dinner, and meetings concluded late Saturday afternoon after 3 days of legal updates, group breakouts, meditations, singing of shabads, and
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