Posted by Bibiji& filed under Our Authors
Dwelling in gratitude, there are so many things to remember with profound thanks. For every human being we give thanks for the gift of life, for which we travailed 8.4 million incarnations to achieve. How fortunate we are to be granted this gift of life and health as a conscious being, dwelling in God in…
Posted by Shabd Singh Khalsa& filed under Around the World, Your Stories
The early morning air in Amritsar is balmy in mid-September. Our car raced through utterly empty streets. We were running late. Rickshaw peddlers covered in shawls slept on their chariots. Lonely incandescent bulbs uncovered stray dogs sifting trash heaps. The ghosts of a city.
My mind wandered. "Am I worthy of this?" Did I…
Posted by Shabd Singh Khalsa& filed under The Guru, Your Stories
I am a Sikh who bows to the Siri Guru Granth Sahib as my spiritual teacher. I regularly read Guru's bani and I regularly sit with sangat. I work to change my habits in life to the healthy, wise, and kind principles shared in the Guru's word. One of the ways that I help calm…
Posted by Shabd Singh Khalsa& filed under Your Stories
For a while, I found myself in a conundrum; how do I relate to people that live in such a different way? Because they drink and do not meditate, does that mean I should not be in their company? Shall I seclude myself from a majority of the people around me? I decided that I…
Posted by Shabd Singh Khalsa& filed under Your Stories
Naam, Daan, Ishnaan - The Name, Giving, Cleansing. Of all of Guru Nanak Dev Ji's teachings, the above is the distilled triplet that often defined the early Sikhs.…
Posted by Bibiji& filed under Our Authors, Shabad Guru
Outstanding in the chronicles of history and religion, the Shabd Guru of the Sikh faith is unique, utterly inclusive, and presents a rational and scientific doctrine that is acknowledged universally.…
Posted by Bibiji& filed under Our Authors, Prayer
"Amid the swirling, confusing, unfocused energies of the modern world, there is a light, a calm and a healing in the center of all things." -Yogi Bhajan…
Posted by Bibiji& filed under Our Authors, Sikh History
Living in divinity, the Siri Singh Sahib taught us, is to constantly remember to befriend our soul, to know our beloved Lord is divine, and to dwell ever in that consciousness, to dwell in God.…
Posted by Bibiji& filed under Our Authors
When I sit in prayer in your beautiful temple, I am humbled by the profound divine presence, and I have often thought of the many similarities we share in our spiritual traditions.…
Posted by Sikh Dharma International& filed under Sikh History
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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